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NOP Advisory Team
The National Observer Program Advisory Team (NOPAT) is comprised of representatives from each region and each headquarters office. The NOPAT functions to work with the National Observer Program staff to identify issues of national concern, to recommend or establish priorities for national research and problem solving, and to support information collection and program implementation.
Jane DiCosimo | National Observer Program Coordinator | |
Dennis Hansford | ||
Lee Benaka | ||
NMFS Office of Science and Technology 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-427-8100 | Fax: 301-713-1875 |
Regional Observer Programs | ||
Chris Rilling * | AFSC Representative | 206-526-4194 |
NMFS Alaska Fisheries Science Center 7600 Sand Point Way, NE Seattle, WA 98115-0070 | Phone: 206-526-4195 | Fax: 206-526-4066 |
Alicia Miller | ||
Alaska Region PO Box 21668 Juneau, Alaska 99802-1668 | Phone: 907-586-7228 x:7471 | Fax: 907-586-7249 |
Amy Sierra Martins * | NEFSC Representative | |
NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center 166 Water StreetWoods Hole, MA 02543-1097 | Phone: 508-495-2266 | Fax: 508-495-2258 |
Aja Szumylo | Phone: 978-281-9122 x 6122 | |
Northeast Region One Blackburn Drive Gloucester, MA 01930-2298 | Phone: 978-281-9300 | Fax: 978-281-9333 |
Jon McVeigh * | NWFSC Representative | |
NMFS Northwest Fisheries Science Center 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112-2097 | Phone: 206-302-2423 | Fax: 206-860-3394 |
Becky Renko | (alternate) | |
NMFS Northwest Region 7600 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98115-0070 | Phone: 206-526-6110 | Fax: 206-526-6736 |
Elizabeth Scott-Denton * | SEFSC Representative | |
NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center 4700 Avenue UGalveston, TX 77551-5997 | Phone: 409-766-3571 | Fax: 409-766-3508 |
Jennifer Lee | SER Representative | |
Andrew Herndon | (alternate) | |
Southeast Region 9721 Executive Center Drive, N., ST. Petersburg, FL 33702 | Phone: 727-570-3507 | Fax:727-570-5300 |
John Childers | SWFSC Representative | |
NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center 8604 La Jolla Shores Drive La Jolla, California 92037-1508 | Phone: 858-546-7192 | Fax: 858-546-7003 |
Charles Villafana * | WCR Representative | |
NMFS West Coast Region 501 West Ocean Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90802-4213 | Phone: 562-980-4033 | Fax: 562-980-4047 |
Marti Mccracken | PIFSC Representative | |
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center | Phone:808-983-5736 | Fax:808-983-2902 |
John Kelly * | PIRO Representative | |
Pacific Island Region 1845 Wasp Blvd. Building 176, Honolulu, HI, 96818 | Phone: 808-725-5100 | Fax: 808-725-5217 |
National Line Office Representatives | ||
Kristy Long | PR Representative | |
NMFS Office of Protected Resources 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-427-8402 | Fax: 301-713-0376 |
Carolyn Doherty | SF Representative | |
NMFS Office of Sustainable Fisheries 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-427-8562 | Fax: 301-713-1193 |
USCG Representative | ||
Alternate | ||
USCG Coast Guard ( Liaison) 8484 Georgia AvenueSilver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 202-647-3177 | Fax: 301-427-2047 |
Keith Hagg | GC Representative | |
NOAA General Counsel for Fisheries 1315 East-West HighwaySilver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-713-9689 | Fax: 301-713-0658 |
Robert Hogan | ||
NOAA General Counsel for Enforcement and Litigation 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-427-8283 | Fax: 301-427-2211 |
Todd Dubois | OLE Representative | |
Jaclyn Smith | (alternate) | |
NOAA Office for Law Enforcement 8484 Georgia Avenue, Suite 415 Silver Spring, MD 20910 | Phone: 301-427-2300 | Fax: |
* Observer Program manager |