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Welcome Aboard

September 2, 2016

WHOI Ship Operations Director Al Suchy, left, was among those who greeted Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker on the WHOI dock in June. WHOI VP for Marine Operations Rob Munier makes the introduction, while Mass. Rep. Tim Madden stands behind him, along with Mass. Deputy Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Carolyn Kirk and U.S. Rep. Bill Keating (center-right background). WHOI President and Director Mark Abbott (far right) is poised to lead Baker onto WHOI’s new research vessel Neil Armstrong. Baker came to Woods Hole for a technology showcase by regional organizations, and to discuss the importance of ocean science and technology to Massachusetts’s economy. (Photo by Ken Kostel, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)