{"id":675,"date":"2022-12-19T16:27:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T21:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/?page_id=675"},"modified":"2024-05-06T11:45:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T15:45:02","slug":"engineers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Engineers<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2022\/12\/ball_500x550.jpg\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" height=\"551\" width=\"500\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/kball\/\">Keenan Ball<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Senior Engineer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Underwater acoustic communication and navigation for UUVs, moored systems, and associated hardware designs.<\/p>\n<p>Group Site: <a href=\"http:\/\/acomms.whoi.edu\/\">Acoustic Communications Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:kball@whoi.edu\">kball@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/02\/barnard_400.jpg\" alt=\"barnard_400\" height=\"460\" width=\"407\" title=\"barnard_400\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/william.barnard\/\">Will Barnard<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Engineer II<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Autonomous underwater vehicles, acoustic communications, underwater navigation, real-time signal processing, motor driving.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:william.barnard@whoi.edu\">william.barnard@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/10\/chaloux.jpg\" alt=\"chaloux\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" title=\"chaloux\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/nicholas.chaloux\/\">Nick Chaloux <\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Engineer II<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:\u00a0<\/strong>Electro-mechanical design of undersea vehicles, low-cost embedded system and sensor development, underwater acoustics and pressure tolerant electronic design.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:nicholas.chaloux@whoi.edu\">nicholas.chaloux@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/gallimore_500.jpg\" alt=\"gallimore_500\" height=\"551\" width=\"500\" title=\"gallimore_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/egallimore\/\">Eric Gallimore<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>Senior Engineer<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Unmanned systems, autonomy, sensing, underwater acoustic communication, navigation and networking, embedded hardware and software design.<\/p>\n<p>Group Site: <a href=\"http:\/\/acomms.whoi.edu\/\">Acoustic Communications Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:egallimore@whoi.edu\">egallimore@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/kapit_500.jpg\" alt=\"kapit_500\" height=\"571\" width=\"500\" title=\"kapit_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/jkapit\/\">Jason Kapit<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Senior Engineer<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Mechanical Finite Element Analysis, optics including free space and fiber optic sensing, interferometry, absorption spectroscopy, and developing precision opto-mechanical assemblies, design of deep sea instrument assemblies, ROV systems, housings, platforms, and fluid control systems.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:jkapit@whoi.edu\">jkapit@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/lanagan_500.jpg\" alt=\"lanagan_500\" height=\"550\" width=\"500\" title=\"lanagan_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/tlanagan\/\">Thomas Lanagan<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer II<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Design, assembly, and testing of oceanographic sensors, sensor platforms, unique lab and field research equipment, and other various components for manned, unmanned, and autonomous underwater vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:tlanagan@whoi.edu\">tlanagan@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/lumping_500.jpg\" alt=\"lumping_500\" height=\"552\" width=\"500\" title=\"lumping_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/clumping\/\">Christopher Lumping<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer II<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Mechanical Finite Element Analysis, mechanical design of surface buoys, underwater mooring systems\/components, AUV\/ROV sub-components, E\/M terminations, underwater camera frames, housings, and chassis, benthic frames\/instrument packages. Development of parametric models using CAD programs for the quantitative customization of ankle-foot orthoses.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:clumping@whoi.edu\">clumping@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/marquardt_500.jpg\" alt=\"marquardt_500\" height=\"556\" width=\"500\" title=\"marquardt_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/spencer.marquardt\/\">Spencer Marquardt<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer II<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Sensor development, methane sensing, microplastics, software development on the PocketBeagle board.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:spencer.marquardt@whoi.edu\">spencer.marquardt@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/timothy.mcdonough\/\">Tim McDonough<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer I<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:timothy.mcdonough@whoi.edu\">timothy.mcdonough@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/10\/murray.jpg\" alt=\"murray\" height=\"397\" width=\"397\" title=\"murray\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/smurray\/\">Stephen J. Murray<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer I<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Acoustic array propagation modeling, signals analysis, mathematical modeling and implementation, environmental sensor design and testing, autonomous and remotely operated vehicle operation.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:smurray@whoi.edu\">smurray@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/obrien2_500.jpg\" alt=\"obrien2_500\" height=\"520\" width=\"494\" title=\"obrien2_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/jkobrien\/\">Jeff O&#8217;Brien<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Senior Engineer<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Design of low-power autonomous logger\/controllers with iridium satellite and inductive telemetry for use in harsh polar climates; profiling vehicle controller design and development; low cost, expendable sensors and sensor platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:jkobrien@whoi.edu\">jkobrien@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/partan_500.jpg\" alt=\"partan_500\" height=\"548\" width=\"500\" title=\"partan_500\" \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/jpartan\/\">Jim Partan<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Senior Engineer<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Underwater acoustic communication, navigation, and networks; marine mammal acoustics and behavioral sensing; autonomous vehicles; Arctic acoustics and systems; software engineering for real-time embedded systems; electronics hardware design; signal processing.<\/p>\n<p>Group Site: <a href=\"http:\/\/acomms.whoi.edu\/\">Acoustic Communications Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:jpartan@whoi.edu\">jpartan@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/petitt_500.jpg\" alt=\"petitt_500\" height=\"554\" width=\"500\" title=\"petitt_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/rpetitt\/\">Robert Petitt<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Senior Engineer<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests: <\/strong>Electrical engineering, low-power electronic systems, seafloor observatories, cable technology, autonomous vehicles, precision temperature measurements, signal processing, electromagnetic induction.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:rpetitt@whoi.edu\">rpetitt@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/jordan.remar\/\">Jordan Remar<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer I<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:jordan.remar@whoi.edu\">jordan.remar@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/colin.ryan\/\">Colin Ryan<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer II<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:colin.ryan@whoi.edu\">colin.ryan@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/singh4_500.jpg\" alt=\"singh4_500\" height=\"550\" width=\"500\" title=\"singh4_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/ssingh\/\">Sandipa Singh<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Senior Engineer<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong> Underwater acoustic communications; multi-user, multi-access systems; spread spectrum communications techniques; error correction coding.<\/p>\n<p>Group Site: <a href=\"http:\/\/acomms.whoi.edu\/\">Acoustic Communications Group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:ssingh@whoi.edu\">ssingh@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/site\/ael\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2023\/01\/weiss3_500.jpg\" alt=\"weiss3_500\" height=\"550\" width=\"500\" title=\"weiss3_500\" \/>\n\t<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/profile\/bweiss\/\">Ben Weiss<\/a><\/h3>\n<em>Engineer II<br \/>\n<\/em>\n<p><strong>Research Interests: <\/strong>Embedded systems design, rapid prototyping\/3D printing, robotics for climate change impact mitigation, coral reef rehabilitation, automation in kelp production and aquaculture, acoustics, microcontrollers.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: <a href=\"mailto:bweiss@whoi.edu\">bweiss@whoi.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineers Keenan Ball Senior Engineer Research Interests: Underwater acoustic communication and navigation for UUVs, moored systems, and associated hardware designs. Group Site: Acoustic Communications Group Contact: kball@whoi.edu Will Barnard Engineer II Research Interests: Autonomous underwater vehicles, acoustic communications, underwater navigation, real-time signal processing, motor driving. 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