U.S. Navy Opens Nominations for ORAP Membership
The Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP) is soliciting nominations for new members. Read more
NOPP Program Update: October 2010
For funding beginning in FY 2011, the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP), the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) welcome research proposals on Marine Mammal Detection and Monitoring. The partner agencies are particularly interested in new technologies and systems to detect, identify, locate and track marine mammals within a specified area with a high level of confidence. Proposals may address one or more of the following topic areas: Read more
NOPP Funded Marine Mammal Tagging Projects
Four FY 2010 projects on cetacean tagging will be funded through NOPP. Read more
NOPP Program Update: January 2010
The Interagency Working Group on Ocean Partnerships (IWG-OP) hosted a meeting at the Office of Naval Research on January 15, 2010 and continued their effort to inform and engage agencies on the benefits of participating in the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP). Read more
Monmouth University President Takes on New Role
For the better part of three decades, Paul G. Gaffney II toured the world’s oceans — above and below — as one of the U.S. Navy’s most respected oceanographers. Read more