Dana Yoerger Senior Scientist Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering Office Phone: +1 508 289 2608 Fax: +1 508 457 2191 dyoerger@whoi.edu
WHOI Mailing Address: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 266 Woods Hole Rd. MS# 07 Woods Hole, MA 02543-1050 Education S.B. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977, Mechanical Engineering S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979, Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982, Mechanical Engineering Research Interests Robotics, applying principles of automation to remotely operated and autonomous underwater vehicles to add capability and ease of use; design of vehicles including the Medea/Jason remotely operated vehicle system and the Autonomous Benthic Explorer, ABE; precise control, navigation and positioning; deep sea observatories.

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