Centers
Across departments and sometimes in collaboration with other organizations, WHOI staff contribute to a variety of Institution centers.

Center for Marine Robotics
Collaborating with industry sponsors, academic partners, and key government agencies to change the way people and machines work together in the marine environment.

Center for Ocean, Seafloor & Marine Observing Systems
COSMOS provides administrative, management and systems engineering oversight of large WHOI observatory and observing systems projects.

Marine Mammal Center
Using comprehensive basic research complemented by cutting-edge technology to solve major scientific and conservation problems.

Marine Policy Center
Conducting social scientific research that integrates economics, policy analysis, and law with the Institution’s basic research in ocean sciences.

Woods Hole Center for Oceans & Human Health
Enhancing understanding of how oceanic processes affect the distribution and persistence of human pathogens and toxin producing organisms.

