SMM Committee Membership List

Society for Marine Mammalogy
Committee Membership List - September 2005

Awards and Scholarship

Carol Fairfield, Chair      National Marine Fisheries Service, USA
Peter B. Best               South African Museum, South Africa
Bill Burgess                Greenridge Sciences Inc., USA
Pieter Folkens              USA
James Harvey                Moss Landing Marine Laboratory, USA
Patricia Majluf             Wildlife Conservaton Society, Chile
Daniel K. Odell             Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Inst., USA
Vera daSilva                INPA, Brazil

Board of Editors James Estes, Editor                        Center for Ocean Health, USA       Douglas Wartzok, Editor Emeritus           University of Missouri, St. Louis, USA
Joseph Geraci, Editor Emeritus             National Aquarium in Baltimore, USA
William F. Perrin, Editor Emeritus         National Marine Fisheries Service, USA
Scott Baker, Associate Editor              University of Auckland, New Zealand
Daryl J. Boness, Associate Editor          Smithsonian Institution, Washington,DC USA
Daniel Costa, Associate Editor             University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
Phillip Hammond, Associate Editor          Sea Mammal Research Unit, United Kingdom
Andrew Read, Associate Editor              Duke University, USA
Ian Stirling, Editor Book Reviews          Canadian Wildlife Service, Canada
Peter Tyack, Associate Editor              Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, USA
Douglas Wartzok, Editor Special Pubs.      University of Missouri, St. Louis, USA
Randall Wells, Associate Editor            Chicago Zoological Society, USA

EducationGlenn VanBlaricom, Chair University of Washington, USA Kelly Benoit-Bird University of Hawaii, USA Rae Brennin Monterey Bay Aquarium Wesley Elsberry National Center for Science Education, USA Kristen Franke Dolphin Research Center, USA Heidi Harley New Collge, University of South Florida, USA Carol Keiper Oikonos, USA Edward O. Keith Nova Southeastern University, USA James Sumich Grossmont College, USA

Newsletter Editor

Jason Schreer State University of New York - Potsdam, USA

Membership

Phillip Clapham, Chair           National Marine Fisheries Service, USA
George A. Antonellis             National Marine Fisheries Service, USA
Manuel E. Dos Santos             Inst. Superior de Pscicologia, Portugal
Randall R. Reeves                Canada
Elizabeth Slooten                Otago University, New Zealand
Alexandre N. Zerbini (student)   (University of Washington) Brazil

Scientific Advisors

Andrew Read                    Duke University Marine Lab, USA
Peter Best                       South African Museum, South Africa
Arne Bjorge                      Institute for Marine Research, Norway
Leslie Cornick                   Alaska Pacific University, USA
Nicholas Gales                   Australian Antarctic Divison, Australia
Nicholas Kellar (student)      Scripps Institute of Oceanography, USA
Veronique Lesage               Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Canada
Richard Merrick                  NOAA Fisheries, USA
D. Ann Pabst                     Univeristy of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA
Tim Ragen                        Marine Mammal Commission, USA
Peter Reijnders                  Marine & Coastal Zone Research, The Netherlands
Lorenzo Rojas-Bracho             National Institute of Ecology, Mexico
Jason Schreer                State University of New York - Potsdam, USA
Trevor Spradlin                  NOAA Fisheries, USA
Paul Thompson                  Aberdeen University, United Kingdom

Conference

Michael F. Tillman, Chair National Marine Fisheries Service, USA

Nominations / Elections

William F. Perrin, Chair        Southwest Fisheries Science Center, USA
Masao Amano                     Univ of Tokyo Akahama Otsuchi, Japan
David Levenson                  Scripps Inst. of Oceanography, USA
Christina Lockyer               Danish Inst. for Fisheries Research, Denmark
Patricia Rosel                  National Ocean Service, USA

International Relations (ad hoc)

William F. Perrin, Chair         Southwest Fisheries Science Center, USA
Alex Aguilar                     Spain
Marthan Bester                   South Africa
Robert L. Brownell, Jr.          USA
Rodrigo Hucke-Gaete
Mobuyuki Miyazaki                Japan
Alexey Yablokov                  Russian Republics

Scientific Program

Annalisa Berta, Co-Chair San Diego State University, USA
Ann Bowles, Co-Chair Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute, USA

updated 1 September 2005