MIT/WHOI Joint Program Gender Equity ad hoc Committee for Research Cruise and Field Program Activities

Charge

An ad hoc committee was formed in 2005 to assess gender equity concerns during research cruises and field expeditions, taking into account the specific concern and recommendation stated in the 2005 MIT/WHOI External Review Committee Report. The committee's charge was completed in 2006 and the result can be viewed in the attached summary report.

MIT/WHOI Joint Program Gender Equity ad hoc Committee for Research Cruise and Field Program Activities

Dr. Lauren Mullineaux, Chair
Senior Scientist, Biology Department, WHOI

Dr. Steven J. Lentz
Senior Scientist, Physical Oceanography Department,WHOI

Dr. Edward Boyle
Professor, Earth, Atmosphere, and Planetary Sciences, Department, MIT

Dr. Alexandra Techet
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, MIT

Ms. Cara Santelli
MIT/WHOI Joint Program graduate student

Mr. David Sutherland
MIT/WHOI Joint Program graduate student

Ms. Elizabeth Caporelli
Marine Operations Coordinator, Marine Operations, WHOI

Ms. Kathleen LaBernz
WHOI Manager of Human Resources and WHOI Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action official

Staff for Committee
Ms. Marsha Gomes
Associate Registrar, WHOI

Ms. Ronni Schwartz
Administrator, MIT/WHOI Joint Program at MIT