MEOPAR Overview & Welcome
Neil Gall, MEOPAR
Overview of Smart Ocean/Smart Industries Concept & Workshop Objectives
Paul Holthus, WOC
Science Needs for Voluntary Ocean and Atmospheric Observations
Doug Wallace, MEOPAR
Recent Trends in Ocean Observation
Jim Hanlon, IORE
Ferry Ocean Colour Observation Systems – FOCOS, Ferry Box/ONC, and Satellites
Maycira Costa, University of Victoria
LOOKNorth Program Overview – Remote sensing innovation for sustainable resource development
William Jefferies, LOOKNorth
Industry-Academia Collaboration: Lessons from the Canadian Arctic (file size too large)
Martin Fortier, ArcticNet
Liquid Robotics: Wave Glider Data Collection
Johanne Lecomte, Liquid Robotics Inc.
nke INSTRUMENTATION Overview
Yves Degres, nke INSTRUMENTATION
Ocean Tracking Network Overview
Kes Morton, OTN
Smart Scientists – Smart Fishermen: Working with Commercial Fishermen to Solve the Mysteries of the Ocean
Bruce Hatcher, Cape Breton University
SURVICE & caris: Autonomous Crowdsourced Bathymetry – Ongoing Private Sector Applications
John Hersey, SURVICE & Paul Cooper, CARIS
Ocean Technology Applied to Coastal Aquaculture
Jon Grant, Dalhousie University
Workshop Highlights & Overview
Neil Gall, MEOPAR