Peter Elliman serves as director of product marketing at Liquid Robotics where he helps customers and partners understand the value and potential of the Wave Glider. Prior to joini...

Peter Holt is an engineer, archaeologist and survey consultant who has worked on archaeological projects in more than 25 countries. Peter designed and developed the Site Recorder s...

Peter Schwarzberg was a nautical cartographer at the Danish Hydrographic Office. He has contributed with his charting expertise to IHO standardization work, and with his experience...

Hailing from the land downunder, Dr. Peter Spain completed his dissertation in Ocean Physics in 1988 at the Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, after which he wor...

Professor Peter Wadhams is head of Cambridge Polar Consultants Ltd., Cambridge, and Emeritus Professor of Ocean Physics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretica...

Phil Johnston has a background working at sea as an offshore environmental consultant. He specialised in the effects of underwater noise and passive acoustic monitoring for marine...

Eng. CPTN P. Mouscardès, a former SHOM engineer endowed with considerable experience in hydrography and cartograhy, has been involved in SDB since 1987.

Pieter de Haas is an entrepreneur with a naval engineering background and international experience in ship building, business development and change management. Actively involved i...

Pim Kuus is a Hydrographic specialist and site engineering manager at Teledyne RESON UK Ltd, in Aberdeen. He holds an MScEng in Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering from the Universit...

Praveen Karoth is a veteran Indian naval hydrographic surveyor and a graduate in Hydrographic Surveying from The Institution of Surveyors, India. He was a lecturer in Hydrography i...

Preston Martin is a marine scientist specialising unmanned survey systems for NewFields Sediment Management and Marine Sciences in Seattle, WA.

Qassim Abdullah, PhD, CP, PLS, is vice president and chief scientist at Woolpert. He has 40-plus years of industrial, research & development and academic experience in analytic...

Rachel Bobich is a hydrographer and the proprietor of RMB GEO, a marine and data science firm. She specializes in hydrospatial mapping techniques such as topobathy Lidar and satell...

Rachel Medley is Chief of the Expedition and Exploration Division within NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER).  She previously worked for NOAA’s O...

Rafael Ponce graduated from the Mexican Naval Academy and served for 25 years in the Mexican Navy, on board destroyers and other vessels, and was CO of a hydrographic ship. Ponce r...

Raja Kandukuri is data engineer and co-founder of planblue. He is skilled in data analysis, engineering, manufacturing and software development. He holds a Master’s degree in...

Ray Kostachuk’s research focuses on collaborative field experiments on sedimentary processes in rivers, estuaries and lakes. He is currently working on sand and gravel dunes...

Raymond – Chad – Moore is a Hydrographic Surveyor at TI Coastal Services.. He studied Geospatial Geoscience at the University North Carolina Wilmington and Geology and...

Rear Admiral of the ltalian Navy (ITN) retired, Giuseppe Angrisano was commissioned in 1957 and specialised in Hydrography in 1965. He commanded various ITN vessels including the o...

Rebecca Cusack (BA, MA, MCOMM, GAICD), Australian Hydrographic Office (AHO), assistant director international relations & AHSCP secretary. Rebecca has over 20 years of experien...

Riccardo Arosio is a marine geologist and postdoctoral researcher at University College Cork in the Marine Geosciences Research Group. Riccardo’s research focuses on the use...

Richard Goosen is a senior hydrographer with Fugro and was the hydrographer in charge of the UKHO project in the Turks and Caicos and Belize. He joined Fugro in March 2018 after co...

Richard Goosen is a senior hydrographer with Fugro and was the hydrographer in charge of the UKHO project in the Turks and Caicos and Belize. He joined Fugro in March 2018 after co...

Master Chief Petty Officer Richard Guzmán Martínez is head of hydrographic surveys at the Centre for Oceanographic and Hydrographic Research Caribbean (CIOH) and was...

Richard Snijder graduated as a hydrographic surveyor from the Ocean Technology course (Cat A) at the Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz, where he was highly valued for his services...

Richard ‘Bungy’ Williams RN retired from the Royal Navy in 2011 after over 35 years service as a hydrographic surveyor and joined Kongsberg Maritime as the Business Dev...

Robert Dane is founder and CEO of OCIUS Holdings Limited. Robert invented and patented SolarSails in 1996. The prototype won the Advanced Technology Boat Race in Canberra in 1997....

Roberto Lucchi is product manager at Esri. 

Robert van Lil is a geologist specializing in the geoarchaeological research of prehistoric landscapes. In 2009, he joined the Amsterdam-based research and consulting firm Periplus...

Robert Ward was elected as one of the three co-Directors of the Secretariat of the International Hydrographic Organization, based in Monaco, in September 2007. Re-elected in 2012 f...

Rochelle Wigley has a PhD in Geology from the University of Cape Town and is project director for the Nippon Foundation/GEBCO Training Program in Ocean Mapping at the Center for Co...

Mr. Ladner is the director of the Hydrographic Department of the Naval Oceanographic Office. He began his career performing oceanographic systems engineering. Notable achievements...

Dr. Ir. C.F. (Rolien) van der Mark studied Civil Engineering at Delft University of Technology. She did her PhD research at Twente University on river bed forms. She is an expert i...

Roman Schotten conducted the work on the cBathy algorithm as part of  a Civil Engineering degree at the Technical University in Dresden. The work was executed at the Dutch res...

Ron Macnab is a retired marine geophysicist who maintains an active interest in matters relating to the delimitation of the outer continental shelf according to the provisions of A...

Since coming ashore, Ross Macfarlane has embedded his training and safety experience into his work with future technologies. His current position as USV Policy and Public Affairs A...

Ruairidh MacKenzie is an IHCS Certified Level 2 hydrographic surveyor and hydrographic survey manager at IIC Technologies. He has been a surveyor for six years, with most of his ca...

Runar Olsen is product manager at Maritime Robotics.

Ryan Carlon is responsible for Liquid Robotics’ Global Commercial Environmental Assessment team that focuses on supporting the Science and Research community. He joined Liqui...

Salman Bashit, an urban planning graduate from Khulna University in Bangladesh, is currently furthering his education in Geoscience at Mississippi State University. His academic an...

Sam Harper is the IHO assistant director for Survey and Operations. He was previously head of Hydrographic Programmes at the UKHO and has worked in international development and po...

Samuel Deleu studied Marine Geology at Ghent University, and has experience both in the academic world and the hydrographic industry. Since 2013, he has worked as a Team & Proj...

Sanyal Sunil (1977) joined the Indian Navy and specialized in hydrographic surveying. He gained his sea legs in the Indian Navy’s Hydrographic Department, nurtured his intere...

Sarah Jones Couture is the PR and communication officer at the IHO, raising global awareness about their work. She previously worked as a communication consultant at the IAEA Marin...

Dr Sara Pensieri works at the Institute for the Study of Anthropogenic Impacts and Sustainability in the Marine Environment, National Research Council of Italy. Her primary interes...

Sara Pont graduated in biological sciences from the University of Barcelona. Her professional career has always been linked to the conservation of natural heritage. She first worke...

Sascha Flögel’s research interests are focused on cold-water coral ecosystems and their controlling long-term parameters. In order to acquire long-term data series of ph...

Satish Sankaran is a Product Manager at Esri. He represents Esri on various standards related Technical Committees and helps drive Esri’s Open Platform vision.