Advisory Bodies
OWCN is governed by an Advisory Board, drawing on representatives from industry, the scientific community, rehabilitation organizations, and the like. There is also a Scientific Advisory Committee whose brief is to determine the allocation of competitive research grants.
OWCN Advisory Board
Yvonne Addassi
CDFG-OSPR Scientific Unit
Joe Cordaro
(ex officio)
National Marine Fisheries Service
Richard Golightly
Department of Wildlife
Humboldt State University
Frances Gulland
The Marine Mammal Center
David Jessup
(ex officio)
Marine Wildlife Veterinary Care Research Center
Jim Haas
(ex officio)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Jay Holcomb
International Bird Rescue Research Center
Steve McCall
OSG Ship Management, Inc.
Jonna Mazet
UC Davis Wildlife Health Center
Matt Rezvani
BP America, Inc.
Steve Shehorn
Aera Energy LLC
Pam Yochem
Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute
Scientific Advisory Committee
Nancy Anderson
Lindsay Wildlife Museum
Mark Colwell
Department of Wildlife
Humboldt State University
William Gala
Chevron Texaco
Joe Gaydos
The SeaDoc Society
UC Davis Wildlife Health Center
Anita George-Ares
ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences, Inc.
Tracey Goldstein
The Marine Mammal Center
Judy St. Leger
SeaWorld San Diego
Oliver Pelz
BP Products North America, Inc.
Mike Sowby
CDFG-OSPR
Ron Tjeerdema
Dept. of Environmental Toxicology
UC Davis
Flo Tseng
Wildlife Clinic
Tufts University SVM