SODCO Advisory Board

The SODCO Advisory Board (SAB) is charged with formulating long-range scientific and policy recommendations pertaining to U.S. SciOD, evaluating SODCO operations and accomplishments, reviewing community proposals and applications related to SciOD, providing advice to SODCO, and stimulating and coordinating broad participation by an active SciOD community within the U.S. through outreach and community-building activities.

SAB Terms of Reference

SAB MEMBERS

Sean Gulick

The University of Texas at Austin

Research Professor

SAB Chair

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Melissa Berke

University of Notre Dame

Associate Professor

SAB Member

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Justin Dodd

Texas A&M University

Associate Professor

SAB Member

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Irina Filina

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Associate Professor

SAB Member

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Peter Flemings

The University of Texas at Austin

Professor

SAB Member

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Robert Hatfield

University of Florida

Assistant Professor

SAB Member

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Barbara John

University of Wyoming

Professor Emerita

SAB Member

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Kevin Johnson

University of Hawaii

Professor Emeritus

SAB Member

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Lawrence Krissek

Ohio State University

Professor Emeritus

SAB Member

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Melody Lindsay

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences

Senior Research Scientist

SAB Member

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Donald Penman

Utah State University

Assistant Professor

SAB Member

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Stephen Phillips

U.S. Geological Survey

Research Geologist

SAB Member

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Allyson Tessin

Kent State University

Assistant Professor

SAB Member

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Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert

Arizona State University

Associate Professor

SAB Member

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Trevor Williams

University of South Florida

Associate Professor

SAB Member

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ADVISORY BOARD MEETINGS

Winter 2026 SAB Meeting

March 9-11, 2026

College Station, TX

Minutes and outcomes