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Apr 4, 2015 / Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Heather Tabisola

Research Coordinator
Heather Tabisola recently joined JISAO as a Research Coordinator after spending most of her career life offshore, on a boat either working as a deck hand and research assistant or watching and listening for whales.

Sep 4, 2014 / Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Casey Saenger

Research Scientist
As indicated by his austere office furnishing, Casey is a fresh face around JISAO having recently relocated from the mountains and strip malls of Anchorage, Alaska.

Bonnie handles some line on a large boat. She wears safety equipment.

Apr 4, 2014 / Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Bonnie Chang

Postdoctoral Researcher
Bonnie joined JISAO in November 2013 as one of the three early career scientists who have been awarded JISAO Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in 2013.

Mar 4, 2013 / Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Jim Osse

Research Engineer: Engineering Development Division
After a 3-year hiatus in Italy, Jim Osse returned to the Seattle area and joined the Joint Institute for the Study of Atmosphere and Ocean at the beginning of the year.

Apr 4, 2012 / Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Adrienne Sutton

Research Scientist – Marine Carbon Group
Adrienne Sutton joined JISAO in January 2012 as a Research Scientist in the marine carbon group at the Pacific Marine Environmental Lab (PMEL).

Apr 2, 2011 / Spotlight

Blending Science with Local Traditional Knowledge

Walrus Hunts in Savoonga, Alaska
The Bering Sea Integrated Ecosystem Research Project (BSIERP) includes a major component involving local traditional knowledge (LTK).

Sep 7, 2010 / Spotlight

Science Communication Fellows

JISAO Scientists Become Science Communication Fellows Through Program at Pacific Science Center
Drew Hamilton, research scientists in the Atmospheric Chemistry Group, Karin Bumbaco, Assistant State Climatologist, and Guillaume Mauger, postdoctoral research fellow with the Climate Impacts Group, have become official Science Communication Fellows with Pacific Science Center (PSC).

Sep 7, 2010 / Spotlight

Discussing NOAA Science Camp

In the conversation below, JISAO scientists Nick Bond, Mick Spillane and Sonya Brown talk with Cara MariAnna (JISAO Diversity and Outreach coordinator) about NOAA Science Camp and the importance of science education.

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