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Scientific and Statistical Committee

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The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) is composed of leading scientists in biology, economics, statistics, and social science. The SSC advises the Council on scientific and other technical matters. SSC members serve one-year terms (January 1 through December 31) with no term limits. Members may be reappointed or replaced by the Council annually at their December Council meeting.

Related Documents

  • Minutes of the SSC meetings 
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  • SSC Member Affiliation and Expertise 2022
  • NPFMC Discussion Document: Best Scientific Information Available, April 2022

SSC Members

SSC 2022

L to R Top row: Kat Meyer, Patrick Sullivan, Andrew Munro, Robert Foy, Kailin Kroetz; Second row: Amy Bishop, Dana Hanselman, Mike Downs, Ali Whitman, Curry Cunningham; Third row: Brad Harris, George Hunt, Ian Stewart, Jason Gasper, Chris Siddon; Fourth row: Franz Mueter, Chris Anderson, Sherri Dressel

Contacts

IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is provided as a public service and is intended for general communication purposes. If you wish to submit comments on an Agenda item to be made available to the Council family as part of the record, they must be submitted at meetings.npfmc.org and must be received by the deadline date noticed in that meeting’s agenda.

Name Address Phone Email
Dr. Christopher Anderson School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
University of Washington
Box 355020
Seattle, WA  98195
206-543-1101 cmand@uw.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Amanda Bishop Water and Environmental Research Center
ELIF Building 354
1764 Tanana Loop
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775
907-474-6003 ambishop2@alaska.edu 
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Curry Cunningham College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
University of Alaska
Fairbanks, 17101 Point Lena Loop Rd.
Juneau, AK 99801
 907-360-4217 cjcunningham@alaska.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Mike Downs Wislow Research
www.wislow.com
619-302-3210 mike@wislowresearch.com
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Sherri Dressel
Co-Chair
Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game
PO Box 115526
Juneau, AK 99811-5526
907-465-6146 sherri.dressel@alaska.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Robert Foy Alaska Fishery Science Center
17109 Point Lena Loop Rd
Juneau, Alaska 99801
907-7135740 Robert.Foy@noaa.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Jason Gasper NMFS AKR-SF
PO Box 21668
Juneau, AK 99802
907-586-7237 jason.gasper@noaa.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Dana Hanselman AFSC Auke Bay Lab
Juneau AK
907-789-6626 dana.hanselman@noaa.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Brad Harris FAST Lab, Alaska Pacific University
4101 University Dr
Anchorage AK 99508-4672
907-564-8802 bharris@alaskapacific.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. George Hunt, Jr. School of Aquatic & Fisheries Sciences
Univ. of Washington
PO Box 355020
Seattle, WA 98195
206-221-6118 geohunt2@u.washington.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Kailin Kroetz Arizona Sate University
PO Box 875502
Tempe, AZ 85287-5502
480-965-4164 kkroetz@asu.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Kathryn Meyer

 

Washington Depart. of Fish & Wildlife
1111 Washington Street SE
Olympia, WA 998501
360-302-6568 Kathryn.Meyer@dfw.wa.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Franz Mueter
Co-Chair
College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
University of Alaska
Fairbanks, 17101 Point Lena Loop Rd.
Juneau AK 99801
907-796-5448 fmueter@alaska.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Andrew Munro ADF&G
333 Raspberry Road
Anchorage, AK 99518
907-267-2260 andrew.munro@alaska.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Chris Siddon
Alaska Dept. Fish & Game
P.O. Box 11526
Juneau, AK 99811-5526
907-465-6115 chris.siddon@alaska.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Ian Stewart International Pacific Halibut Comm.
2320 W. Commodore Way, Suite 300
Seattle, WA  98199-1287
206-634-1838 Ian@iphc.int
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Patrick Sullivan Department of Natural Resources and the Environment
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
607-379-1311 pjs31@cornell.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure
Alison Whitman

Vice-Chair

Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife
2040 SE Marine Sciences Dr.
Newport, OR 97365
541-867-0300
ext. 284
alison.d.whitman@odfw.oregon.gov
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure

 

 

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