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CEOS COAST Program Manager for NOAA CoastWatch
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Organization |
Global Science and Technology for NOAA NESDIS STAR SOCD
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Groups |
Program Management
Research, Applications, & International Relations
Training & Outreach
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Biography |
Dr. Neely serves as GEOAquaWatch Secretariat’s Scientific Coordinator employed as a NOAA-affiliate contractor through Global Science and Technology, Inc. working for NOAA’s Satellite Oceanography and Climatology Division. She is a certified program manager, phytoplankton ecologist, and oceanographer holding advanced degrees from University of Tampa and University of South Florida. With a background in harmful algal blooms and coastal, estuarine, and riverine water quality monitoring; she brings considerable knowledge of field sampling and laboratory analysis experience; including sensor operation and maintenance, managing big data, biological and nutrient water quality laboratory and observatory management, and interdisciplinary research program leadership. |
merrie.neely@noaa.gov
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