The NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB) and Data Systems Committee (DSC) will host a joint Spring 2024 Meeting in Alexandria, VA. DATES: MAY 7-9 2024 LOCATION: US NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION OFFICES, 2415 EISENHOWER AVE., ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 The goals of this meeting are to engage in collaborative discussions surrounding the current and future activities of… Read more 2024 OOIFB & DSC SPRING MEETING
OOI Facility Board [Application Deadline: April 24, 2024]The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB) is tasked with representing the science community and users of the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Facility. The OOIFB works to expand scientific and public awareness of OOI, and ensure that the oceanographic community is kept informed of… Read more Call for Applications: OOI Facility Board (2 open positions)
In the Marine Energy program section of the Water Power Technologies Office 2022–2023 Accomplishments Report, a summary is provided of collaborative efforts between Sandia National Laboratories and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to develop a wave energy converter (WEC) that can support the NSF OOI Coastal Pioneer Array. Additional project partners include Evergreen Innovations, Monterey Bay… Read more NSF OOI’s Pioneer Array noted in Water Power Technologies Office 2022–2023 Accomplishments Report
On March 12, 2024, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a solicitation (NSF 24-557) for proposals for an administrative support office to assist the NSF OOI Facility Board (OOIFB) in fulfilling its responsibilities. Details are available here.
The Larry T. Atkinson Student Travel Grant was awarded by the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Facilities Board to Meg Yoder, a fourth year PhD student at Boston College. In February, she used this funding to attend the Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. There, Yoder presented her research on net community production and inorganic… Read more Meg Yoder, second recipient of the Larry P. Atkinson Travel Fellowship, made a presentation at the 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans
Join NSF OOI and OOIFB at the 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans Feb 18-23, 2024. OOIFB will be hosting a Town Hall Tuesday, 20 February 2024: 12:45 – 13:45 CSTLocation: Room: 220-222, Second Floor, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Convention Center Form more information see HERE. OOI will be at booth #210 at the Ocean Sciences… Read more NSF OOI at Ocean Sciences Meeting 2024
Dear Professors-On Wednesday, February 21, 2024, the Ocean Data Labs will host a “mini” workshop for professors interested in learning about the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) and how you can utilize OOI data to support the teaching of oceanographic concepts and data literacy to undergraduate students. The workshop will introduce faculty to the community-developed collection of OOI Data Explorations and the online OOI Lab Manual. Participants will… Read more 2024 OOI Data Labs Workshop
September 10-12, 2024Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA WORKSHOP INFORMATION: The Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB) will host a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Ocean Observatories Initiative (NSF OOI) Community Workshop focused on science and education initiatives that can be addressed using data from the NSF OOI Pioneer Array, which is planed to be relocated… Read more 2024 NSF OOI Community Workshop: Pioneer MAB Array
The Ocean Observatories Initiative Facilities Board (OOIFB) will be hosting a Town Hall at the upcoming 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. Town Hall Title: Ocean Observatories Initiative Facility Board (OOIFB) Town HallTown Hall Number: TH23LDate and Time: Tuesday, 20 February 2024: 12:45 – 13:45 CST (*please note: the time listed on the online program… Read more OOIFB Town Hall at 2024 Ocean Sciences Meeting
Please see below the US CLIVAR announcement for a workshop titled: “Optimizing Ocean Observing Networks for Detecting the Coastal Climate Signal” https://usclivar.org/meetings/optimizing-ocean-observing-networks-detecting-coastal-climate-signal