Member Countries and National Correspondents

Member Countries and IAPSO National Correspondents

Full contact details of  the Member Adhering Bodies and National Committees is available on the IUGG website.

Here we report only title, name and affiliation of the IAPSO National Correspondents.

Member Country

National Correspondent

Affiliation

Algeria

Prof. Mostepha Boulahdid

Ecole Superieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l’Aménagement du territoire (ESSMAL), Algiers

Argentina

Dr. Laura A. Ruiz Etcheverry

Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y la Atmósfera (CIMA/CONICET-UBA),  Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Australia

Prof. Trevor McDougall

University of New South Wales, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Sydney

Azerbaijan

Acad. Prof. Dr. Ramiz Mammedov

Institute of Geography, ANAS, Baku

Belgium

Prof. Thierry Fichefet

Université catholique de Louvain, Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research Earth and Life Institute, Earth and Life Institute, Louvain-la-Neuve

Brazil

Prof. Edmo Campos

Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto Oceanográfico, São Paulo

Bulgaria

Prof. Dr. Atanas Palazov

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Varna

Canada

Dr. Peter Galbraith

Maurice Lamontagne Institute Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans Pelagic and Ecosystem Science Branch, Mont-Joli

Canada

Dr. Jennifer Jackson

Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Sidney, British Columbia

Chile

Rear Admiral Arturo Oxley

Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada (SHOA), Valparaíso

China

Prof. Dr. Xueen Chen

Ocean University of China, Qingdao

Colombia

Almirante Juan Manuel Soltau Ospina

Centro de Investigaciones Oceanográficas e Hidrográficas - CIOH, Cartagena

Costa Rica

Dr. Alejandr Gutierrez

Universidad Nacional, Heredia

Croatia

Dr. Nastjenjka Supic

Center for Marine Research, Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Rovinj

Croatia

Dr. Miroslava Pasaric

Andrija Mohorovicic Geophysical Institute, Faculty of Sciences, University of Zagreb, Zagreb

Member Country

National Correspondent

Affiliation

Denmark

Prof. Markus Jochum

University of Copenhagen, Department of Geophysics, Copenhagen

Egypt

Prof. Dr. Mostafa Mousa Mohamed Rabah

Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Benha University, Benha

Estonia

Prof. Jüri Elken

Department of Marine Systems, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn

Finland

Dr. Heidi Pettersson

Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki

France

Dr. Pierre Testor

Sorbonne Université, Laboratoire d'océanographie et du climat, Paris

Georgia

Prof. Demuri Demetrashvili

Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi

Germany

Prof. Dr. Arne Biastoch

GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel

Ghana

Dr. Charles Gyamfi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Department of Civil Engineering, Kumasi

Greece

Prof. Costas Synolakis

Academy of Athens, Research Center for Atmospheric Physics and Climatology, Athens

Hungary

Dr. László Horváth

Hungarian Meteorological Service, Budapest

Iceland

Prof. Dr. Jón Ólafsson

Marine Research Institute and University of Iceland, Hafnarfjörður

India

Prof. K. S. Krishna

Centre for Earth and Space Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Indonesia

Dr. rer. nat. Mutiara Rachmat Putri

Institute of Technology of Bandung (ITB), Research Group of Oceanography, Faculty of Earth Science and Technology, Bandung

Iran

Prof. Dr. A. Ali-Akbri Bidokhti

Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran, Tehran

Ireland

Dr. Martin White

Earth and Ocean Sciences National, University of Ireland, Galway

Israel

Prof. Hezi Gildor

The Hebrew University, The Fredy & Nadine Herrmann Institute of Earth Sciences, Jerusalem

Member Country

National Correspondent

Affiliation

Italy

Dr. Katrin Schroeder

CNR - Istituto di Scienze Marine, Venezia

Italy

Dr. Andrea Cucco

CNR - Istituto per lo studio degli impatti Antropici e Sostenibilità in ambiente marino, Torregrande

Japan

Prof. Toshiyuki Hibiya

The University of Tokyo, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science, Graduate School of Science, Tokyo

Korea (Republic of)

Prof. Young Ho Kim

Pukyong National University, Department of Oceanography, Busan

Latvia

Dr. phys. Vilnis Frišfelds

University of Latvia, Riga

Luxembourg

Dr. Norman Teferle

University of Luxembourg, Faculté des Sciences, de la Technologie et de la Médicine, Luxembourg

Mauritius

Ms. Reena Gopal Nursimhulu

Mauritius Oceanography Institute, France Centre, Quatre Bornes

Mexico

Dr. Miguel Angel Alatorre Mendieta

Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, UNAM, Ciudad de México

Morocco

Dr. Abdellatif Orbi

Institut National de Recherche Halieutique (INRH), Casablanca

Mozambique

Mr. Senibaldo Canhanga

Téc. Superior de Tranp. e Communicações, Instituto N. Hidrografia e Navegação, Maputo

Netherlands (The)

Prof. Caroline A. Katsman

Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Delft

New Zealand

Dr. Stephen Chiswell

National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, Wellington

Nigeria

Prof. Oliver Chinagoro Ojinnaka

University of Nigeria, Dept. of Geoinformatics & Surveying, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Enugu

Norway

Dr. Ingrid E. Ellingsen

SINTEF Ocean, Trondheim

Pakistan

Dr. Ali Rashid Tabrez

National Institute of Oceanography, Clifton Karachi

Peru

Dr. Luis Pizarro

Instituto del Mar del Perú (IMARPE), Callao

Member Country

National Correspondent

Affiliation

Peru

Contralmirante Hector Soldi

Dirección de Hidrografia y Navegación de la Marina, Callao

Poland

Prof. Dr. Jacek Piskozub

Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oceanology, Sopot

Romania

Dr. Viorel Gheorghe Ungureanu

National Institute of Marine Geology & Geoecology - GeoEcoMar, Bucharest

Russia

Dr. Peter O. Zavialov

Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Moscow

Saudi Arabia

Dr. Abdul Nasser Alkotab

Saud Geological Survey (SGS), Jeddah

Slovenia

Dr. Matjaz Ličer

National Institute of Biology, Marine Biological Station, Piran

South Africa

Dr. Raymond Roman

University of Cape Town, Rondebosch

Spain

Dr. Elena Tel Pérez

Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO), Madrid

Sweden

Prof. Agatha de Boer

Stockholm University, Dept. of Geological Science and Bolin, Centre for Climate Research, Stockholm

Thailand

Capt. Sanit Gansungnoen, RTN

Oceanographic Division Hydrographic, Department Royal Thai Navy, Bangkok

Turkey

Maj. Eng. Emre Gülher

Office of Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography, Istanbul

United Kingdom

Dr. Katy Sheen

College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Penryn

United States

Oceanographer Dr. Renellys Perez

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Organization, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Miami

Uruguay

Dr. Gustavo Nagy

Universidad de la República, Facultad de Ciencias, Montevideo

Vietnam

Prof. Dr. Bui Cong Que

Institute of Geophysics VAST, Hanoi





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