General Info

WHOI Sea Grant Director Matt Charette

By the Numbers: More than 400 people attended, hailing from across the U.S. including Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam, and from country’s as far away as Taiwan, India, and China.

Grace Simpkins is presented a thank you gift for her efforts in organizing the conference.

WHOI biologist Tim Shank kicked off the meeting with a keynote about deep sea research.

WHOI biologist Julie Huber describes her education initiative during a poster session.

Sea Grant educators from across the network met ahead of the NMEA conference.

Conference attendees came to Woods Hole for a tour of WHOI.

Learning about Wampanoag traditional canoe, called a mishoon, from Waquoit Bay NERR’s educator.