Event: Seventeenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions [Hybrid]
Dates: 2024-May-06 to 2024-May-09
Head of Delegation
Roberto BETANCOURT A.
President of Funvisis
Presidency
Fundacion Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismologicas
Av. Guaicaipuro con calle Tiuna, prolongación calle Mara
Qta Funvisis El LLanito
Caracas 1070,
Venezuela
Tel: +584125896839
Simon BOXALL
Public Awareness, Communications and Training Officer
Disaster Management
Hazard Management Cayman Islands.
133 Elgin Avenue, 4th Floor Government Administration Building
P.O. Box 118
Grand Cayman KY1-9000
Cayman Islands
Silvia CHACON BARRANTES
Professor and Researcher
Sistema Nacional de Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT)
Universidad Nacional, Campus Omar Dengo
Avenida 1, Calle 9. Apartado Postal: 86-3000
Heredia
Costa Rica
Tel: +506 83096690
Valerie CLOUARD
Researcher
Géosciences Environnement Toulouse (GET/OMP)
Universite Paul Sabatier
118 route de Narbonne Bt 4R3
31062 Toulouse Cedex 9
France
Tel: +33 5 61 33 29 07
Marcelino HERNANDEZ GONZALEZ
Head of Department
Department of Physical Processes
Instituto de Ciencias del Mar
Calle 1ra. # 18406 entre 184 y 186 Reparto Flores, Playa
Habana
Cuba
Tel: +53 72711424 / +53 2714989
Angela HIBBERT
Sea Level and Tidal Scientist
National Oceanography Centre Liverpool, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory Research
Joseph Proudman Building6 Brownlow Street
Liverpool
L3 5DA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 151 795 4824
Fabian HINDS
Coastal Planner
Coastal Planning
Coastal Zone Management Unit
Warrens Towers 2
Warrens
St. Michael, West Indies
Barbados
Tel: +246 2338317
Susan HODGE
Department of Disaster Management Anguilla
P.O. Box 60
James Ronald Webster Building, Second floor
The Valley
Anguilla
Sherrod JAMES
Director - National Disaster Management Agency
National Office of Disaster Services
American Road
P.O.Box 1399
St. John’s Antigua
Antigua & Barbuda
Tel: 12684648457
Gerard METAYER
Membre du Cabinet Technique / Responsable du Dossier Tsunami
Service Maritime et de Navigation d'Haiti
80, Boulevard 15 Octobre, Zone Torcelle
HT6141 Petion-Ville
Haiti
Tel: +509 3713 5936
Jasen PENN
Director, Disaster Management
Department of Disaster Management
deCastro Street
Simms Building
Road Town
VG1110
British Virgin Islands
Tel: 284-468-9665
Johan REYES
CIENCIAS NAVALAS
Area de asuntos marino costeros
Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Carrera 86 # 51 - 66
Oficina 306 Building World Business Center
Bogota D.C., , 111071000
Colombia
Tel: 3143410212
Arnulfo SÁNCHEZ
Engineer
Jefe de Ambiente
Autoridad Maritima de Panama
P.O. BOX: 0816-01548
Edificio Pan Canal Piso 2, Oficina 205
Ciudad de Panama
Panama
Tel: +507 501 5197
Gregory SCHOOR
Physical Scientist, Branch Chief
Analyze, Forecast, and Support Office; Marine, Tropical, and Tsunami Services Branch
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Room 13148
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
United States
Tel: +1-301-367-1063
Wilfried STRAUCH
Advisor on Earth Sciences
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales
Frente Hospital Solidaridad.
2110
Managua,
Nicaragua
Tel: +505 89 24 62 34
Observer
Alessandro AMATO
Research Director
Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia Roma
Via di Vigna Murata, 605
00143 Roma
Italy
Gisela BÁEZ-SÁNCHEZ
Geophysical Data Analysis and Processing Coordinator
Department of Geology-Puerto Rico Seismic Network
Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico-UPR Mayaguez
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus
Department of Geology Building D
Mayagüez 00680
Puerto Rico
Tel: 7878338433
Regina BROWNE
Deputy Director
Planning & Preparedness
Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency
VITEMA Headquarters
8221 Estate Nisky
St. Thomas VI 00803
U.S. Virgin Islands
Tel: 3404221350
Matthew FOUCH
President and Co-Founder
Subsea Data Systems, Inc.
8502 SW Kansas Ave
Stuart, FL - Florida 34997
United States
Tel: +12024307074
Bruce HOWE
Research Professor
Ocean and Resources Engineering
Department of Ocean and Resources Engineering, University of Hawaii
School of Ocean and Earth Science and TechnologyUniversity of Hawai’i at Manoa2540 Dole Street, Holmes Hall 402
Honolulu, Hawaii HI 96822
United States
Tel: +1 (808) 4690553
Victor HUERFANO
Director
Geology / PR Seismic Network
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
PO BOX 9000
Mayagüez PR 00681-9000
Puerto Rico
Tel: 787 844 8433
Ada HUETE
Asistente de Cooperación Tecnica
Cooperación Técnica
Agencia de Cooperacion Internacional del Japon, Nicaragua Office
Centro Financiero Invercasa Torre III, 5to piso, Modulo No. 5-E2
Managua, Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Tel: 505 86881786
Lorna INNISS
IOC Secretary for IOCARIBE
IOC of UNESCO Sub-Commission for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions
Torices, Edificio Chambacu, Oficina 405Cra 3B # 26-78
Cartagena de Indias, Bolivar, 1108
Colombia
Tel: +246 2285950
Jerard JARDIN
Sea Level Specialist
Technical
University of Hawaii – Sea Level Center
1000 Pope Rd. MSB 422
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
United States
Tel: +18083733908
Joel LETANG
Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency
VITEMA Headquarters
8221 Estate Nisky
St. Thomas VI 00803
U.S. Virgin Islands
Tel: 340-690-5239
Yijing LIU
Tel: +505 58474601
Alberto Manuel LOPEZ VENEGAS
Associate Professor
Department of Geology
University of Puert Rico - Mayaguez Campus
PO BOX 9000
Mayagüez PR 00681-9000
Mayaguez, PR 00681
United States
Tel: +1 787 8324040 ext 2704
Rodney MARTINEZ
WMO Representative for North America, central America and the Caribbean
Regional Office
World Meteorological Organization Regional office
Instituto Meteorologico Nacional
Barrio de Aranjuez Av. 27
San Jose
73350-1000
Costa Rica
Tel: +506719530
Glen MATTIOLI
Vice President of Instrumentation Programs
Instrumentation Services
EarthScope Consortium
EarthScope Consortium, INc.
1200 New York Avenue, NW Suite 400
Washington, Distric of Columbia 20005
United States
Tel: +1 720 485-4408
Daniel MCNAMARA
Seismologist
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center, Golden
Location:1711 Illinois St.GoldenMailing Adress:Box 25046, DFC, MS 966
Denver, Colorado CO 80225-0046
United States
Tel: 303-273-8550
Yuji NISHIMAE
Senior Scientific Officer
Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo
3-6-9 Toranomon, Minato-ku
Tokyo,
105-8431
Japan
Tel: +81 (3) 6758 3900
Harkunti RAHAYU
Institut Teknologi Bandung (Bandung Institute of Technology)
Campus
Jl. Ganesha no. 10
Bandung
West Java 40132
Indonesia
Ceci RODRIGUEZ CRUZ
Director
University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology
1000 Pope Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
United States
Tel: 8084751397
Roy RUIZ
Research Associate
Geology
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
PO BOX 9000
Mayagüez PR 00681-9000
Puerto Rico
Tel: 7874863924
Ayumi TAKEBAYASHI
Asesora en Formulación de Proyectos de JICA NICARAGUA
Cooperación Técnica
Agencia de Cooperacion Internacional del Japon, Nicaragua Office
Centro Financiero Invercasa Torre III, 5to piso, Modulo No. 5-E2
Managua, Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Tel: +505 75176000
Philip THOMPSON
Associate Professor
Oceanography
University of Hawai’i , Manoa
Hawaii
United States
Tel: 1-808-956-6574
Jair TORRES
Disaster Risk Reduction Advisor
Caribbean
United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction - Regional Office for the Americas
# 142 Arnoldo Cano Ave.
City of Knowledge
Panama City
Panama
Tel: +33603317926
Nikolai TURETSKY
sea level specialist
CIMAR University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
Scale AI
155 5th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, United States
San Francisco, California CA 94103
United States
Tel: 8089566670
Elizabeth VANACORE
Red Sísmica de Puerto Rico-UPR Mayaguez
University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus
Department of Geology Building D
Mayagüez 00680
Puerto Rico
Luis VARGAS VERGARA
División Concesiones Marítimas
Capitanía de Puerto de Talcahuano, División Concesiones Marítimas
Dirección general del territorio marítimo y de marina mercante
Talcahuano
Concepción
Región del Biobío
Chile
Tel: +56965698527
Roy WATLINGTON
Retired Professor, CARICOOS Board Member
Self-owned consultancy - Subject matter expert
P.O. Box 302321
St Thomas VI 00803
U.S. Virgin Islands
Tel: 3406438183
Annie ZAINO
Engineering Manager
Network of the Americas
EarthScope Consortium
6350 Nautilus Dr
Ste B/C
Boulder, CO 80301
United States
Member of Delegation
Antonio AGUILAR M.
Researcher (Profesional de Investigación)
Investigación social y divulgación
Fundacion Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismologicas
Av. Guaicaipuro con calle Tiuna, prolongación calle Mara
Qta Funvisis El LLanito
Caracas 1070,
Venezuela
Tel: +58 416 8009876
Nicolas ARCOS
Natural Hazards Scientific Data Specialist
Marine Geology and Geophysics Section
NOAA NESDIS National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Boulder CO
325 Broadway
Boulder, Colorado 80305
United States
Tel: +1 303 497 3158
Rosario AVILES
Vulcanologa
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales
Frente Hospital Solidaridad.
2110
Managua,
Nicaragua
Tel: +505 22492761 ext 112
Iris CRUZ
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales
Frente Hospital Solidaridad.
2110
Managua,
Nicaragua
Racquel DAVIS
Meteorologist
Barbados Meteorological Services
CAD Building
Charnocks, Christ Church
Bridgetown,
Barbados
Andrea DELGADO
Geologist
Servicio Geológico Colombiano
Diagonal 53 No. 34-53
Bogotá, ,
Colombia
Tel: 3112116787
Fréderic DONDIN
Research Fellow - Physical Volcanologist
Antenne régionale de Guadeloupe
Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
3 avenue Claude-Guillemin
BP 36009
45060 Orléans
France
Tel: +590(0)690-338997
Paul EARLE
Geophysicist
USGS
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
1171 Illinois St
Golden, CO 80401
United States
Tel: +01 303 517 3880
Stacey EDWARDS
Education Officer
University of the West Indies, Seismic Research Centre
The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine
Trinidad & Tobago
Tel: +1 868 6624659
Mabius FRANCIS
Divisional Officer Operations
Operations
St. Lucia Fire Service
P.O.Box 496
General Post Office, Manoel Street
Castries
St. Lucia
Tel: 7587246109
Laura Alexandra GONZALEZ RODRIGUEZ
Telecommunications Engineer
Dirección General Marítima Colombia
Carrera 54 No. 26 - 50 Of. 102 CAN
Bogotá D.C, ,
Colombia
Damien GRIFFITH
Programme Officer
Department of Emergency Management Barbados
George Greaves Building
#24 Warrens Industrial Park
St. Michael ,
Barbados
Tel: 2462305486
Carolina HINCAPIÉ-CÁRDENAS
Oceanographer
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
1845 Wasp Boulevard, Building 176
Honolulu, HI 96818
United States
Tel: + 1 787 477 5679
Danielle HOWELL
Research Officer
Ministry of Environment and National Beautification, Green and Blue Economy
Coastal Zone Management Unit
Warrens Tower 2
Warrens, St. Michael
Bridgetown, Caribbean 12001
Barbados
Tel: 124462444244
Erouscilla JOSEPH
Director
Seismic Research Centre
The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
The University of The West Indies
St. Augustine
Trinidad & Tobago
Tel: 8686624659
Nestor LUQUE
Investigador
National Tsunami Warning Center
Universidad de Panama - Instituto de Geociencias
Colina Universidad de Panamá
Panama City
Panama
Tel: +507 66097603
Sandra MARTINEZ RUEDA
Ingeniera Ambiental
Bogota D.C.
Unidad Nacional para la Gestion del Riesgo de Desastres
Avenida Calle 26 No. 92-32 Edificio Gold 4 - piso 2
Bogota D.C., Cundinamarca, 111071
Colombia
Tel: 3167445839
Charles MCCREERY
Director PTWC
National Weather Service
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
1845 Wasp Boulevard, Building 176
Honolulu, HI 96818
United States
Tel: +1 808 725 6300
Christopher MOORE
Director, NOAA Center for Tsunami Research
NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg. 3
Seattle, WA 98115
United States
Anthony MURILLO GUTIERREZ
Research
Municipalidad de Grecia, Alajuela
Alajuela, Grecia
Costa Rica
Tel: +506 87349209
Jacob NGUMBAH
Deputy Director - Permanent
Nevis Disaster Management Department
Nevis Disaster Management Department
Long Point, St. John\'s Parish, Nevis
Nevis ,
St. Kitts & Nevis
Raphaël PARIS
Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans
CNRS - Université Clermont-Auvergne
6 avenue Blaise Pascal
63178 Aubiere
France
Patricia PEDRAZA
Seismologist
Servicio Geológico Colombiano
Diagonal 53 No. 34-53
Bogotá, ,
Colombia
Ana PÉREZ ZELEDÓN
Technical Director
Dirección Técnica
Fundacion Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismologicas
Av. Guaicaipuro con calle Tiuna, prolongación calle Mara
Qta Funvisis El LLanito
Caracas 1070,
Venezuela
Tel: +584265117509
James PERONTO
Meteorologist/Program Analyst
National Weather Service International Affairs Office
National Weather Service/National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
1325 East-West Highway
Silver Spring , MD 20910
United States
Tel: +1 3017898755
Jana PURSLEY
Geophysicist
Geohazards
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center, Golden
Location:1711 Illinois St.GoldenMailing Adress:Box 25046, DFC, MS 966
Denver, Colorado CO 80225-0046
United States
Tel: 7207372265
Paola QUINTERO RODRIGUEZ
Scientist
Bogota D.C
Unidad Nacional para la Gestion del Riesgo de Desastres
Avenida Calle 26 No. 92-32 Edificio Gold 4 - piso 2
Bogota D.C., Cundinamarca, 111071
Colombia
Tel: +57 3105286506
Marie-Noëlle RAVEAU
Disasters management and public awareness
Hôtel de la Collectivité Territoriale de Martinique
Rue Gaston Defferre - Cluny CS 30137
Rue Gaston Defferre - Cluny CS 30137 FORT-DE-FRANCE
France
Tel: +596696349531
Mary RENGIFO BUITRAGO
Responsable Centro Nacional de Alerta por Tsunami
Subdirección de Desarrollo Marítimo
Dirección General Marítima Colombia
Carrera 54 No. 26 - 50 Of. 102 CAN
Bogotá D.C, ,
Colombia
Tel: 57 (1) 2200490/ 57 3043272656
Luis RESTREPO BLANDÓN
Asesor en Eventos Extremos
Comisión Colombiana del Océano
Carrera 86 # 51 - 66
Oficina 306 Building World Business Center
Bogota D.C., , 111071000
Colombia
Tel: 57 (1) 3158520 ext 107
Juan Jose REYES
Jefe Sistema de Alerta Temprana
Comisión Permanente de Contingencias
Honduras
Tel: (504) 229-060- ext. 410
Fabio RIVERA
UNA
Sistema Nacional de Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT)
Universidad Nacional, Campus Omar Dengo
Avenida 1, Calle 9. Apartado Postal: 86-3000
Heredia
Costa Rica
Tel: +506 84800822
Gloria ROMERO
Head of the Seismological Department
Fundacion Venezolana de Investigaciones Sismologicas
Av. Guaicaipuro con calle Tiuna, prolongación calle Mara
Qta Funvisis El LLanito
Caracas 1070,
Venezuela
Tel: 58(2)122575153
Virginia TENORIO
científica
Sismología
Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales
Frente Hospital Solidaridad.
2110
Managua,
Nicaragua
Domingos URBANO
Scientist
Divisão de Monitoramento e Alertas
Centro Nacional de Monitoramento e Alertas de Desastres Naturais
500, Doutor Altino Bondensan
Parque Tecnológico de São José dos Campos
São José dos Campos-São Paulo
12247-016
Brazil
Tel: +55 12988666313
Christa VON HILLEBRANDT-ANDRADE
Manager and Deputy Director
UNESCO/IOC NOAA International Tsunami Information Center Caribbean Office
259 Blvd Alfonso Valdes
BLDG D, UPRM
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 00680
United States
Tel: 1-787-249-8307
Robin Onelio YANI QUIYUCH
Jefe del Departamento de Investigacion y Servicios Geofísicos
Departamento de Investigación y Servicios Geofísicos
Instituto Nacional de Sismologia, Vulcanologia, Meteorologia e Hidrologia.
Edificio Central 7a Avenida 14 -57 zona 13
01013- Guatemala City
Guatemala
Tel: (502) 23105040