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Checklist for Chief Scientist

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Advance Time
(before departure)
Task Role Relevant Link Contact
12-18 months Cruise Scheduling - Prospective Investigator Scheduling Kerry Strom
Marine Ops.
(508) 289-3770
kstrom@whoi.edu
12 months EEZ Clearance - Chief Scientist/PI Foreign Clearances Kerry Strom
Marine Ops
(508) 289-3770
kstrom@whoi.edu
12 months Major SSSG Equipment request for SSSG proposal - Chief Scientist/PI SSSG Equipment David Fisichella
SSSG Manager
(508) 289-3777
dfisichella@whoi.edu
12 months Policies - Mandatory Reading - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Policies & Required Reading Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
12 months ISM for Overboard Equipment - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
ISM Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
6 months Cruise Planning Questionnaire - Chief Scientist/PI Cruise Planning Questionnaire Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
6 months Alvin Tests - Chief Scientist/PI Pressure Test
Off Gas Test
Rick Chandler
OSS
(508) 289-2272
rchandler@whoi.edu
6 months Coordinate Storage aboard Ship - Chief Scientist/PI Storage Space Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
4-6 months Purchase Order(s) - Chief Scientist/PI Purchase Orders Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
4-6 months Radioactive Material - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Radioactive Material  Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
4-6 months Hazardous Material - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Hazardous Material Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
4-6 months Logistics - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Logistics Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
1 month Safety (PPE, Safety Shoes) - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Safety Sarah Fuller
RV Science Coordinator
(508) 289-3811
sfuller@whoi.edu
1 month Personnel List and Forms - Chief Scientist/PI
- Science Party
Forms Dan Meiggs
Port Office
(508) 289-2208
dmeiggs@whoi.edu