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Council


The Officers and Ordinary Members of Council are elected at the Annual General Meeting. The President is elected for a two-year term (past presidents are listed here) and Ordinary Members each serve for three years. The Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer each serve for four years.

The Officers, Ordinary Members and Co-opted Members are as follows:

  • President 2012-2014
    Dr Hilary Kennedy, Bangor Universitywebsite
  • President Elect 2011-2015
    Vacant
  • Immediate Past President
    Prof Harry Bryden, National Oceanography Centre, Southamptonbiography
  • Honorary Secretary 2011-2015
    Dr Jaco BaasBangor Universitywebsite
  • Honorary Treasurer 2009-2013
    Dr Mark Moore, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, website


    MEMBERS OF COUNCIL

    • Local Networking Events, Meetings & Special Interest Groups 2011-2014
      Dr Clare Postlethwaite, National Oceanography Centre, Liverpool, website
    • Education and Outreach 2011-2014
      Dr Hugh Venables, British Antarctic Survey, website
    • Early Career Network Coordinator 2010-2013
      Dr Anna Hickman, University of Essex, website
    • Editor, Challenger Wave 2010-2013
      Dr John Allen, University of Portsmouth, website
    • Membership, Student Travel Awards 2012-2015
      Dr Bee Berx, Marine Scotland Science, website
    • Industry Liaison and Technology 2010-2013
      Mr Terry Sloane, Planet Ocean Ltd, biography
    • Communications
      Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop, Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science, website
    • UK SCOR Representative 2012-2015
      Prof Karen Heywood, University of East Anglia, website
    Members without portfolio
    • Dr Elaine McDonaghNational Oceanography Centre, Southampton, website
    • Dr Carol RobinsonUniversity of East Angliawebsitebiography

     

    EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS OF COUNCIL

    • Editor, Ocean Challenge
      Ms Angela Colling, Formerly Open University
    • Chair, Challenger Conference for Marine Science, 2014
      Prof Nick Owens, Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science
    • Executive Secretary & Membership Services
      Mrs Jenny Jones, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
    • Chair, Ocean Challenge Editorial Board
      Dr Claire Hughes, University of York
    • Website
      Dr Andrew Davies, Bangor Universitywebsitebiography