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NamePositionResponsibilitiesPhoneEmail Address
Ship OperationsGeneral Inquiries(508) 289-2208portoffice@whoi.edu
Marine OperationsGeneral Inquiries(508) 289-2359marineops@whoi.edu
Hank AyersPort EngineerR/V Neil Armstrong maintenance, spare parts inventory, ISM compliance, vessel fueling(508) 289-2750hayers@whoi.edu 
Eric BenwayPort CaptainAssistant to Director of Ship Operations, port agent liaison, port call arrangements(508) 289-3770ebenway@whoi.edu
Taryn CarleySr. Administrative Assistant ISupport VP for Marine Facilities and Operations.  Post-cruise administrative support.(508) 289-2359tcarley@whoi.edu
Pam ClarkShip Operations Project ManagerR/V Atlantis LARS, general Naval Architecture/ Marine Engineering support(508) 289-2735pclark@whoi.edu
Dave FisichellaShipboard Scientific Support Group ManagerShip shore-side support; Seagoing technicians, shared-use equipment, shipboard computing(508) 289-3777dfisichella@whoi.edu
Sarah FullerSSSG -Operations Manager Pre-cruise planning and logistics, science liaison with Ship Operations508) 289-3811sfuller@whoi.edu
Paul GallagherDirector of Ship OperationsOverall management of WHOI research vessels(508) 289-2624paul.gallagher@whoi.edu
Leslie-Ann McGeelmcgee@whoi.edu
Gary McGrathSenior Port EngineerR/V Atlantis maintenance, shipyard liaison, budget preparation(508) 289-3640gmcgrath@whoi.edu
Theo MonizM/V Alucia OperationsM/V Alucia Operations(508) 289 3489tmoniz@whoi.edu
Robert MunierVice President for Marine Facilities and OperationsOversight of WHOI's vessels, vehicles, observatories and NDSF(508) 289-3335rmunier@whoi.edu
Beth RyanMarine Personnel CoordinatorMarine crew(508) 289-2414bryan@whoi.edu
Kerry StrommMarine Operations CoordinatorShip, vehicle & dock scheduling/ research clearances(508) 289-3938kstrom@whoi.edu
Dutch WegmanSr. MLR Port EngineerR/V Atlantis Mid-Life Refit Port Engineer(508) 289-2232dwegman@whoi.edu
Isa WelchFinance ManagerOversight of fiscal matters and procedures, preparation of budgets and proposals, funding agency liaison(508) 289-2613iwelch@whoi.edu
National Deep Submergence Facility (NDSF)
Andrew BowenNDSF DirectorOverall management of NDSF(508) 289-2643abowen@whoi.edu
Rick ChandlerSubmersible Operations AdministratorAlvin logistics, Navy clearances, toxicity testing(508) 289-2272rchandler@whoi.edu
Matthew HeintzJason Operations ManagerJason/Medea management, engineering & operations(508) 289-4871mheintz@whoi.edu
Kevin KavanaghNDSF Field Operations CoordinatorROV/AUV point of contact, ROV/AUV logistics(508) 289-2995kkavanagh@whoi.edu
Sean KelleySentry Operations ManagerSentry management, engineering & operations(508) 289-3269skelley@whoi.edu
Anna MichelChief Scientist for Deep SubmergenceScientific liaison for NDSF assets(508) 289-3213amichel@whoi.edu
Bruce StrickrottAlvin Operations ManagerAlvin management, engineering & operations(508) 289-3860strickrott@whoi.edu