Event: Ad-hoc online meeting of the IODE Steering Group for OBIS
Dates: 2024-May-30 to 2024-May-30

SG-OBIS Co-Chairs

Katherine TATTERSALL
Data Architect
Information and Data Centre
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure

PO Box 1538
Hobart TAS 7001
Australia



SG-OBIS members

Yong-Rock AN
Director
Division of Marine Biodiversity
National Marine Biodiversity Institute of Korea

101-75, Jangsan-ro, Janghang-eup,
Seochun-gun,
Chungchungnam-do
-
South Korea

Tel: +82-10-2929-7625


Sangho BAEK
Information Management Team Manager
Information Management Team
National Marine Biodiversity Institute of Korea

National Marine Biodiversity Institute of Korea
101-75, Jangsan-ro, Janghang-eup
Seochun-gun,
Chungchungnam-do
-
South Korea

Tel: +82419500780


Izwandy BIN IDRIS
University Lecturer
South China Sea Repository and Reference Centre
Institute of Oceanography and Environment

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT),Mengabang Telipot
21030 Kuala Terengganu
Terengganu
Malaysia

Tel: +60136732985


Sheldon CARTER
Database Manager
Office of Enivornmental Management and Mineral Resources
International Seabed Authority

14 - 20 Port Royal Street
Kingston
Jamaica

Tel: +1 876 922 9105-9


Maria CORNTHWAITE
Biologist, Data Manager
Pacific Biological Station (DFO – PBS), Fisheries and Oceans Canada

3190 Hammond Bay Rd.
Nanaimo BC V9T 6N7
Canada



Angela DINI
Database Manager
Data Team
Ocean Tracking Network

Steele Ocean Sciences Building - Dalhousie University
Halifax Nova Scotia B3H4R2
Canada



Christian ELLORAN
Division Director
Biodiversity Knowledge Management Department
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity

Domingo M. Lantican Avenue
University of the Philippines
Los Baños
4031 Laguna
Philippines



Stephen FORMEL
Biologist
Science Analytics and Synthesis (SAS) Program
U.S. Geological Survey HQ

12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 917
Reston, Virginia 20192
United States



Katsunori FUJIKURA
Senior Scientist
Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Assessment Research Center
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka

2-15 Natsushima
Yokosuka, Kanagawa
237-0061
Japan

Tel: 81-46-867-9555


Ei FUJIOKA
Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment

Box 90328
Durham, North Carolina NC 27708
United States



Yi Ming GAN
SCAR Antarctic Biodiversity Portal

Rue Vautierstraat 29
1000 Brussel
Belgium



Patrick HALPIN
Professor
Nicholas School of the Environment / Duke University Marine Lab
Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment

United States

Tel: 1.919.613.8062


Takashi HOSONO
Senior engineer
Global Oceanographic Data Center
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Global Oceanographic Data Center (GODAC)

3173-25 Showa-machi , Kanazawa-ku
Yokohama, Kanagawa
236-0001
Japan

Tel: +81-90-2988-0269


Johnny KONJARLA
Project Scientist/IndOBIS Data Manager
Biodiversity & Ecology
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India

ATAL BHAVAN
LNG Road, Puthuvypin South, Ochanthuruthu PO
Kochi 682508
Kerala
India

Tel: +919949836662


Dan LEAR
Head of Data, Information & Technology
The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

The LaboratoryCitadel Hill
Plymouth
PL1 2PB
United Kingdom

Tel: +44(0)1752633291


Kevin MACKAY
Marine Data Manager
Environmental Information
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere

Private Bag 99940, Newmarket
Wellington
Auckland 1149
New Zealand

Tel: +64 4386 0300


Dimitra MAVRAKI
Data manager MedOBIS
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture

P.O.Box 2214
Former US Base at Gournes, P.C. 71500 municipality of Hersonissos
71003 Heraklion
Greece

Tel: +302810337740


Noah NGISIANG'E
Researcher/ PhD student
Oceanography and Hydrography
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Headquarter & Mombasa Station

PO Box 81651
Mombasa
080100
Kenya

Tel: +254720412384


John NICHOLLS
Researcher/Data Manager
History
Trinity College Dublin, Centre for Environmental Humanities

College Green
Dublin
2
Ireland

Tel: +353 1896-1663


Carolina PERALTA BRICHTOVA
Scientist
Universidad Simon Bolivar

Valle Sartenejas, Baruta
Caracas ,
Venezuela



Ruben PEREZ PEREZ
Science Officer
Data Centre
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium

Tel: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0974-3401


Jonathan PYE
Director of Data Operations
Ocean Tracking Network

Steele Ocean Sciences Building - Dalhousie University
Halifax Nova Scotia B3H4R2
Canada

Tel: +1 9024 947 560


Sachit RAJBHANDARI
Senior Technical Services Officer (Software Engineer)
Information Data Centre
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure

PO Box 1538
Hobart TAS 7001
Australia



Bubele RASMENI
Oceanographer & Data Scientist
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment : Oceans & Coasts Research

Foretrust House, Martin Hammerschlag Way
CAPE TOWN
8001
South Africa

Tel: 0738383094


Anton VAN DE PUTTE
Science Officer
OD Nature
Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Museum voor Natuurwetenschappen

Vautierstraat 29
1000 Brussel
Belgium



Leen VANDEPITTE
Senior scientist
Data Centre
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Martha VIDES CASADO
Jefe Línea de Investigación ITE-BEM
Biodiversidad y Ecosistemas Marinos
Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras José Benito Vives de Andreis

Calle 25 No. 2-55, Playa Salguero, Rodadero
Santa Marta D.T.C.H., Magdalena,
Colombia

Tel: +57 4328600 Ext 283


OBIS Secretariat

Ward APPELTANS
Programme manager OBIS
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Elizabeth LAWRENCE
OBIS training officer
Ocean Biodiversity Information System
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

-
Montreal
Canada

Tel: +15193839539


Silas PRINCIPE DE SOUZA
Research assistant
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Pieter PROVOOST
OBIS Data Manager
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

InnovOcean Campus
Jacobsenstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium



Saara SUOMINEN
Scientific Officer
OBIS
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE

Wandelaarkaai 7
Pakhuis 61
8400 Oostende
Belgium