Dale Robinson

West Coast Coordinator, NOAA CoastWatch

Portland, Oregon, United States

About

Experience

  • West Coast Coordinator, NOAA CoastWatch at University of California, Santa Cruz
    Aug 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 11 mos

    CoastWatch is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program that provides remotely sensed satellite data and other environmental data to government decision makers and academic researchers. I develop, implement, and coordinate CoastWatch activities for the West Coast of the US.

  • San Francisco State University (16 yrs 1 mo)
    • Ocean Observing Program Coordinator
      Sep 2007 - Aug 2014 · 7 yrs

      Coordinate regional field activities for environmental monitoring at the Romberg Tiburon Center. I also run an externally funded research program in biological oceanography.

    • Senior Research Scientist
      Aug 1998 - Aug 2014 · 16 yrs 1 mo

      Field and lab research studies of marine and coastal ecology, specializing in phytoplankton physiology and ecology.

    • Regional Coordinator, CICORE
      Aug 2001 - Aug 2007 · 6 yrs 1 mo

      Coordinate regional activities of an Ocean Observing System (CICORE - Center for Integrative Coastal Observation, Research, and Education). I also run an externally funded research program in biological oceanography.

  • Technical Manager at CSU Council on Ocean Affairs, Science and Technology
    Jun 2008 - Jul 2013 · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • Visiting Scientist at NASA
    Jan 1996 - Jul 1998 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Remote sensing of oceanographic conditions using satellite data.

  • Visiting Scientist at Alfred Wegener Institute
    Dec 1992 - Dec 1995 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Oceanographer, specializing in ocean bio-optics and phytoplankton physiology.