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Two scientists at the National Oceanography Centre in Liverpool have won prestigious awards from the Challenger Society
The Challenger Society awards four Fellowships biennially, to early career-stage marine scientists who are members of the Challenger Society, for their achievements and promise in a branch of marine sciences: marine biology,…
The appointment of Professor Nicholas Owens as Director of the Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science (SAHFOS) has been welcomed by the National Oceanography Centre.
Based in Plymouth, SAHFOS is a Delivery Partner of NOC in providing marine science national capability. The Foundation operates the Continuous Plankton Recorder survey and has…
Staff reductions at the National Oceanography Centre
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) needs to make savings – £3.5 million per annum by 2014–15. This has come about by a combination of an overall squeeze on the Natural Environment Research Council’s budget and the rebalancing of NERC’s spend from core national…
Professor Ed Hill , Executive Director of the National Oceanography Centre, receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Sheffield today.
Professor Hill is a physical oceanographer and an applied mathematics graduate of the University. He graduated from Sheffield in 1981 and completed his post-graduate studies at the University of Wales…
In recognition of his work as an international sea-level scientist, Professor Philip Woodworth of the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has recently visited Buckingham Palace to receive an MBE.
Over the last twenty years Professor Woodworth has led a team of NOC scientists working on predicting global and regional sea-level change.
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The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and its partners featured strongly in the Society for Underwater Technology’s 2010 awards, which were recently presented at the SUT Annual General Meeting onboard the Guild of Master Mariners Headquarters Ship Wellington.
Dr Nic Flemming OBE, who served many years at the Institute of Oceanographic…