
GES Steering Committee
The fundamental charges of the GES Steering Committee are to recommend policies and advise on academic program initiatives. Committee members collectively employ a wide range of academic expertise within the Department of Oceanography.

Biological Oceanography

Physical Oceanography

Chemical Oceanography

Chemical Oceanography

Biological Oceanography

Physical Oceanography
GES Advisory Board
The GES Advisory Board comprises industry professionals and program alumni.
Natalie Anton Stormwater Specialist Jacobs Engineering Group (Honolulu) | Cuong Tran Gordon Grau Fellow University of Hawai’i Sea Grant College Program |
Bryan Chinaka Environmental Scientist II GSI Service Group | Wendell Wen Associate VP and Operations Manager AECOM Honolulu |
Katy Christensen PhD Candidate University of Washington | Amanda Wong PhD Candidate University of California at Davis |
Priyam Das Associate Professor, Chair Department of Urban and Regional Planning University of Hawai’i at Mānoa | Jennifer Wong-Ala PhD Candidate Oregon State University |
Leon Geschwind Education and Outreach Specialist National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration | Lauren Yasaka Planner Department of Land and Natural Resources State of Hawai’i |
Brett Marchant Oceans Project Officer Fisheries and Oceans Canada |
Updated April 3, 2023.