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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007-present Director, Global Tropical Moored Buoy Array (GTMBA) Project Office, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, WA
1998-present Senior Scientist, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington
1993-present Affiliate Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
1992-2007 Director, Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Array Project Office, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington
1990-present Senior Fellow, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, University of Washington
1990-1993 Affiliate Associate Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
1988-1990 Affiliate Assistant Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
1987-present Senior Fellow, Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, University of Hawaii
1986-1998 Oceanographer (various ranks), Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington
1984-1986 Research Assistant Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
1982-1984 Visiting Research Scientist, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, University of Washington
1980-1982 Research Scientist, Oceanography Section, National Center for Atmospheric Research
EDUCATION
1980 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Ph.D., Physical Oceanography; Dissertation title: "Models of the Equatorial Ocean Circulation"
1973 State University of New York at Buffalo, B.S., Physics, magna cum laude