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MTR Editorial Board

Gallaudet Hardy

The Honorable Tim Kevin Hardy is President

Gallaudet, PhD, Rear of Global Ocean Design,

Admiral, U.S. Navy (ret) creating components and is the CEO of Ocean subsystems for unmanned

STL Consulting and vehicles, following a ca- host of The American reer at Scripps Institution

Blue Economy Podcast. of Oceanography/UCSD.

He serves on several He holds important patents boards, is a fellow at The in the ? eld of ocean land-

Explorer’s Club, and is ers. He is on the academic a strategic advisor for advisory board of Instituto a few dozen startups, Milenio de Oceanografía research institutions, and at the Universidad de Con- nonpro? ts in the ocean, weather, climate, and space sectors. cepción, Chile. Hardy received an honorary Doctor of Science

Gallaudet is a former acting Undersecretary and Assistant degree from Shanghai Ocean University in 2018. He proposed

Secretary of Commerce, acting and Deputy Administrator of the making thick wall glass spheres to Nautilus Marine Service/Vitro-

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and vex (Germany) that opened the hadal depths to routine explora-

Oceanographer of the Navy. He has a bachelor’s degree from tion. Hardy was the Lander Team Leader for James Cameron’s the U.S. Naval Academy, and master and doctoral degrees DEEPSEA CHALLENGE Expedition. He writes for the Journal of from Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Diving History and the Marine Technology Reporter.

Authors & Contributors

Ewing

Maslin Konowe Strachan

Universidad de San Francisco Quito’s Scotland, covering technologies, from well

Ewing

GAIAS (Galápagos Institute for the Arts intervention to subsea robotics.

Tom Ewing is a freelance writer specializing and Sciences) program. Currently, she in energy and environmental issues. is pursuing her master of environmental

Strachan studies degree at Dalhousie University in David R. Strachan is a defense analyst

Konowe

Halifax, Nova Scotia. and founder of Strikepod Systems, a

Celia Konowe is from Reston, Virginia, research and strategic advisory focusing on recently graduating from the University of

Maslin autonomous undersea systems.

Rochester with a degree in environmental

Elaine Maslin is an offshore upstream and studies. She has study abroad experience renewables focused journalist, based in in France and Ecuador, including the 6 January/February 2023

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