September 10-12, 2024
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA
Day 1 – Tuesday, September 10, 2024:
Workshop Welcome; Dedication to Dr. Larry Atkinson– Margaret Mulholland and Eileen Hofmann, Old Dominion University
NSF Overview of Funding Opportunities– George Voulgaris, NSF
NSF OOI Program Management Office (PMO) Reports– Jim Edson, OOI-PMO/WHOI
Overview: Pioneer NES Array– Al Plueddemann, OOI-CGSN/WHOI
Summary of Innovations Laboratory Experience– Kendra Daly, Univ. South Florida
Plenary I: What do we know/don’t know about the physical oceanography of the [Southern] Mid-Atlantic Bight?– Ruoying He, North Carolina State University
Plenary II: What do we know/don’t know about the biogeochemistry of the [Southern] Mid-Atlantic Bight?– Margaret Mulholland, ODU
Plenary III: “What do we know/don’t know about the biology/ecology of the [Southern] Mid-Atlantic Bight?”– Janet Nye, UNC Chapel Hill
Pioneer MAB Array Overview Session– Al Plueddemann, OOI-CGSN/WHOI
Day 2 – Wednesday, September 11, 2024:
NSF OOI Data Delivery and QA/QC– Stace Beaulieu and Andrew Reed, OOI-CGSN/WHOI
Plenary IV: Merging Science with Data– Hilde Oliver, WHOI
NSF OOI Modeling Applications: A Panel Discussion– Kendra Daly, University of South Florida
Panelists:
- Ata Suanda (UNCW)
- Joseph Zhang (VIMS)
- Tal Ezer (ODU)
- Andrew Ross (NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory)
- Ruoying He (NCSU)
- John Wilkin (Rutgers)
Day 3 – Thursday, September 12, 2024:
Plenary V: Graduate/Undergraduate Student Engagement– Sage Lichtenwalner (Rutgers University), Anna Pfeiffer-Herbert (Stockton University)
Data Partnerships, Community Building, and Broader Impacts: A Panel Discussion– Dax Soule, OOIFB-Chair/Queens College
Panelists:
- John McCord, ECU-CSI (K-12 team)
- Derek Loftis, VIMS, (Citizen Science)
- Kristin Hunter-Thomson, Dataspire (K-16) 5
- Celia Cackowski, VIMS Marine Advisory Program (data-based outreach products; MARACOOS data)
- Jillian Eller, ECU (social science)
- Mike Muglia, ECU (renewable energy connections)
NSF OOI Feedback Session– Dax Soule, OOIFB Chair/Queens College