9th Annual Meeting of the NOC Association

#	Presentation title	Speaker
1	Welcome
2	The National Oceanography Centre – independence progress update The future of the NOC Association	Professor Ed Hill, National Oceanography Centre Professor Peter Liss, University of East Anglia
3	A marine perspective from Defra	Dr Thérèse Coffey MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Environment
4	The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology (MASTS)	Dr Mark James, University of St Andrews
5	An overview of the RAPID programme	Dr Eleanor Frajka-Williams, National Oceanography Centre
6	UK Marine Research Infrastructure and Strategy – a report from the Marine Facilities Advisory Board	Leigh Storey, National Oceanography Centre
7	Climate Linked Atlantic Sector Science (CLASS) National Capability 2018 – 2013: Academic Engagement	Professor Angela Hatton, National Oceanography Centre
8	Introduction to the Decade	Alan Evans, Alternate Head of the UK Delegation at the IOC
9	The Decade from the UK perspective	Lowri Griffiths, Maritime Policy Unit, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
10	The Decade from the science perspective	Professor Ed Hill, National Oceanography Centre