ESSO - Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

(An Autonomous Body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India)

Members

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Greg Cowie Chair, SIBER University of Edinburgh, UK Benthic Biogeochemistry John Murray Laboratories,
The King's Buildings,
West Mains Road,
Edinburgh EH9 3JW
Email: Dr.Greg.Cowie@ed.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 131 650 8502
FAX: +44 (0) 131 668 3184
http://www.ed.ac.uk/
Raleigh Hood Co-Chair,SIBER University of Maryland, Cambridge, USA Biogeochemical modelling Horn Point Laboratory,
Centre for Environmental Sciences
University of Maryland
P.O. Box 775
Cambridge, MD 21613 USA
Email: rhood@umces.edu
Phone: 410-221-8434
Fax: 410-228-3890
http://www.umces.edu/hpl/people/rhood
Michael Roberts Professor Research Chair: Ocean Science and Marine Food Security
Partnered by
Newton Fund-British Council UK and National Research Foundation SA
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (Port Elizabeth)
University of Southampton + National Oceanography Centre (UK)
Physical Oceanography Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University,
Port Elizabeth and George,
South Africa
Email: Mike.Roberts@nmmu.ac.za
Jerry Wiggert Associate Professor University of Southern Mississippi, MS, USA Physical-biogeochemical modelling Department of Marine Science,
1020 Balch Blvd.
Stennis Space Center,
MS 39529-9904
E-mail: jerry.wiggert@usm.edu
phone: 228-688-3491
fax: 228-688-1121
http://www.usm.edu/
Somkiat Khokiattiwong IOGOOS Representative Phuket Marine Biological Centre, Thailand Marine Biology Phuket Marine Biological Center
Department of Marine and Coastal Resources
51 Dhidate Road
P. O. Box 60
PHUKET 83000
THAILAND
Email: somkiat@e-mail.in.th
Tel + 66 76 391128
Fax + 66 76 391127
Lynnath Beckley Professor Murdoch University, Australia Marine management/ fish and higher trophic levels School of Environmental Science,
Murdoch University,
South St, Murdoch,
Perth,
Western Australia 6150
E-mail: L.Beckley@murdoch.edu.au
Ph: (08) 9360 2488,
Fax: (08) 9310 4997
http://www.environment.murdoch.edu.au/
P.N.Vinayachandran Professor Centre for Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences (CAOS)
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Physical Oceanography Centre for Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences (CAOS)
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Bangalore - 560 012.
Tel: +91-80-2293 3065
Fax: +91-80-2360 0865
India
Email: vinay@caos.iisc.ernet.in
pn.vinayachandran@gmail.com
Dwi Susanto Senior Research Scientist University of Maryland, College Park, USA and Surya University, Tangerang, Indonesia Physical oceanography, remote sensing R. Dwi Susanto, PhD
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
E-mail:dwisusa@umd.edu
http://www.atmos.umd.edu/~dwi
Michael Landry Professor of Oceanography Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA Physical-biological coupling/ Zooplankton and food web dynamics University of California, San Diego, USA
Email: mlandry@ucsd.edu
Birgit Gaye Research Scientist Institute for Biogeochemistry and Marine Research Bundesstrabe Marine Biogeochemistry Institute for Biogeochemistry and Marine Research Bundesstrabe 55
D-20146 Hamburg,
GERMANY
Email: birgit.gaye@zmaw.de
Makio Honda Principal Research Scientist Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Japan Marine Biogeochemical Cycle Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Research Institute for Global Change(RIGC)
Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program (EBCRP)
2-15 Natsushima, Yokosuka, 237-0061, Japan
Email:hondam@jamstec.go.jp
TEL+81-46-867-9502
Jenny Huggett Marine Scientist Oceans and Coasts Research, Department of Environment Affairs, Cape Town, South Africa Biological Oceanography Department of Environmental Affairs: Oceans and Coasts,
Chief Directorate: Oceans & Coastal Research,
PO Box 52126, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront,
Cape Town 8000, South Africa.
Email: jhuggett@environment.gov.za
021-402-3174 (W)
Zainal Arifin Deputy Director Research centre for Oceanography-IIS(RCO-LIPI) Deputy Director for Ocean Dynamics
Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Deputy Director for Ocean Dynamics
Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Research centre for Oceanography-IIS(RCO-LIPI)
Pasir Putih I Road, East Ancol
North Jakarta 14430
Indonesia
Email:zarifin2010@gmail.com
Francis Marsac IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement)
Department of Oceanography
University of Cape Town
UMR 212 Exploited Marine Ecosystems
RW James Building
University Avenue
University of Cape Town
Rondebosch, 7701, RSA

Email:francis.marsac@ird.fr
Ph:(0)21 650 3279
Fax (0)21 650 3979

EMERITUS Members

Hiroshi Kitazato Program Director, Research Program for Paleoenvironment, Institute for Research on Earth Evolution, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), JAPAN Biology and ecology of deep-sea meiobenthos Research Director,
Institute of Biogeosciences,
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
2-15 Natsushimacho, Yokosuka 237-0061
JAPAN
Email: kitazatoh@jamstec.go.jp
http://www.environment.murdoch.edu.au/
S.Wajih A.Naqvi Scientist 'H'/ Co-chair, SIBER National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula-Goa, INDIA Biogeochemistry, N-cycling National Institute of Oceanography
Dona Paula-Goa, 403 004,
INDIA
E-mail: naqvi@nio.org
Phone: 91-0832-2450294
Fax: 91-0832-2450607
http://www.nio.org/

EX SSC Members

M.Ravichandran Director National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), India Physical oceanography National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR),
Head Land Sada,
Vasco-Da-Gama, Goa
India
Email: ravi@incois.gov.in
Adnan Al-Azri SIBER Member, National contact Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khod, Oman Phytoplankton and DOM dynamics Department of Marine Science and Fisheries
College of Agriculture and Marine Science
Sultan Qaboos University
Al-Khod 123
Oman
Email: adnazri@squ.edu.om
Phone: (+ 968) 2414 1254
Fax: (+ 968) 2441 3418
http://web.squ.edu.om/
Shiham Adam CLIOTOP Representative Marine Research Centre (MRC), Maldives Head, Fisheries assessment and management General Director
Marine Research Centre (MRC)
H. White Waves
Moonlight Higun
Male - 20025, Maldives
E-mail: msadam@mrc.gov.mv
Mitrasen Bhikajee IOGOOS Chair and Director, Mauritius Institute of Oceanography Mauritius Institute of Oceanography Marine Biology Mauritius Institute of Oceanography(MOI),
France Centre,Victoria Avenue,
Quatre-Bornes,
Mauritius.
E-mail: bhikajee@intnet.mu
Tel:(230)427 4434
Fax:(230)427 4433
http://www.unesco.org/
David Vosuden Project Director, Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project (ASCLME) ASCLME, Grahamstown, South Africa Human impacts and management ASCLME House
18 Somerset Street
Private Bag 1015
Grahamstown 6140
South Africa
Email:david.vousden@asclme.org
Telephone: +27 46 636 2984
Fax: +27 46 622 6621
Catherine Goyet Professor CEFREM, Universite de Perpignan, France Carbon cycling, biogeochemistry CEFREM, CNRS UMR 5110 Universite de Perpignan
52, av de Villeneuve
F-66860 Perpignan
France
Email: cgoyet@univ-perp.fr
Phone: +33 468 66 1743
Fax: +33 468 66 2096
http://cdiac.ornl.gov/
Timothy Rixen Professsor ZMT, Bremen, Germany Carbon biogeochemistry Leibniz-Zentrum fur Marine Tropenokologie
Fahrenheitstr. 6
D-28359 Bremen
E-Mail: tim.rixen@zmt-bremen.de
Phone: +49 (421) 23800 - 55
Fax: +49 (421) 23800 - 30
http://www.zmt-bremen.de/
Xabier Irigoien Director of the Red Sea Research Center King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Director of the Red Sea Research Center
4700 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Director of the Red Sea Research Center
4700 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal 23955-6900
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Email:xabier.irigoyen@kaust.edu.sa