CeNCOOS Governing Council

2008-09 Council Members

These 15 individuals were elected by the CeNCOOS community in an attempt to represent the diversity of marine organizations and interests in our region. Throughout the year and in bi-annual Council meetings - open to the public - the council helps guide the future plans for CeNCOOS.

Sarah Allen
Senior Science Advisor
Point Reyes National
Seashore
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
Phone: 415-464-5187
Email: sarah_allen@nps.gov

Francisco Chavez
Senior Scientist
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute 7700 Sandholdt Rd.
Moss Landing, CA 95039
Phone: 707-875-1930
Email: chfr@mbari.org

Kenneth Coale
Director and Professor
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
8272 Moss Landing Rd Moss Landing, CA 95039
Phone: 831-771-4400
Email: coale@mlml.calstate.edu

Michael Connor
Executive Director
San Francisco Bay Estuary Institute
7770 Pardee Lane Oakland, CA 94621-1424
Phone: (510) 746-SFEI (7334)
Email: mikec@sfei.org

Pat Coulston
Marine Resource Program Manager
California Department of Fish and Game
20 Lower Ragsdale Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831.649.7193
Email: PCoulston@dfg.ca.gov
Newell Garfield
Associate Professor
SFSU/Romberg Tiburon
3152 Paradise Rd Tiburon, CA 94920
Phone: 415-338-3713 (RTC) 415-338-1209 (SFSU)
Email: garfield@sfsu.edu
Karen Garrison
Senior Policy Analyst
Natural Resources Defense Council
111 Sutter Street, 20th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: 415-875-6100
Email: kgarrison@nrdc.org

Zeke Grader
Executive Director
Pacific Coast Federation of Fisherman’s Association
PO Box 29370 San Francisco, CA 94129-0370
Phone: 415-561-5080
Email: zgrader@ifrfish.org

Churchill Grimes
Director
Southwest Fisheries Science Center 110 Schaffer Road Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Phone: 831-420-3931
Email: Churchill.Grimes@noaa.gov

Raphael Kudela
Associate Professor
Ocean Sciences and IMS
UC Santa Cruz 1156 High St.,
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
Phone: 831-459-3290
Email: kudela@ucsc.edu

John Largier
Professor
UC Davis
Bodega Marine Lab
Bodega Bay CA 94923
Phone: (831) 775-1709
Email: jlargier@ucdavis.edu

Laura Pederson
Director of Marketing
CODAR Ocean Sensors
1914 Plymouth Street, Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: 408-773-8240
Email: laura@codar.com

Sheila Semans
CA State Coastal Conservancy
Ocean Protection Council
P.O. Box 1173 Mendocino, CA 95460
Phone: 707-964-0176
Email: ssemans@scc.ca.gov

Frank Shaughnessy
Professor of Botany, Vice Chair
Department of Biological Sciences, Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA 95521
Phone: 707-826-4133
Email: fjs3@humboldt.edu

Dean Wendt
Associate Professor of Biology, CCMS
Director, SLOSEA
Biological Sciences Department and CCMS Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
Phone: 805-756-2988
Email: dwendt@calpoly.org