focal pointS
Canada
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Andrew Stewart
Department for Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
GOOS FOCAL POINT Keith Lennon Department for Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
France
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Alain Lagrange
Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
GOOS FOCAL POINT
Pierre-Yves Le Traon
IFREMER / Mercator Ocean International
Germany
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Jella Kandziora
German Marine Research Consortium, KDM
GOOS FOCAL POINT
Manfred Zeiler
Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany (BSH)
Italy
(CO-CHAIR 2024)
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Giorgio Carpino
Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR)
GOOS FOCAL POINT Rosalia Santoleri National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Institute of Marine Science
Japan
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Rikiya Konishi
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
GOOS FOCAL POINT
Naotaka Hiraishi
Japan Meteorological Agency
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Caroline Culshaw
Dept. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
GOOS FOCAL POINT
Penny Holiday
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
United States
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Stacy Aguilera-Peterson
National Science Foundation (NSF)
GOOS FOCAL POINT
Laura Lorenzoni
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
European Union
G7 FSOI FOCAL POINT
Nicolas Segebarth
European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (RTD)
ObserVERs: global ocean observing system
Toste Tanhua, co-chair, GEOMAR, Germany
Anya Waite, co-chair, Dalhousie University, Canada
Joanna Post, GOOS Project Office, IOC-UNESCO