MassTech Grant Will Connect Ocean Entrepreneurs with WHOI
and additive manufacturing facility, which opened in July 2017 following the support of a $5 million dollar MassTech R&D infrastructure grant. The $200,000 grant will support the creation of the “D’Works Fund” at WHOI, which will boost access of early-phase marine technology startups to WHOI’s ocean prototyping and test facilities, and to technical and engineering support. WHOI facilities are unique in the region, including both shore-based test and fabrication facilities, as well as instrumented ocean test sites. WHOI engineers and technicians are unique for their
WHOI Hires Harp in Advancement, Marketing Role
at WHOI on October 1.Harp most recently served as the Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where he has worked for more than eight years. Before working at Harvard, Harp worked in marketing, communications, and business development roles at technology startups in the U.S., Taiwan, and Hong Kong.In his new role at WHOI, Harp will be responsible for communications, fundraising, and marketing groups at the Institution
The Path to the Arctic
Sonar (SAS) and the AquaPix system. Kraken’s technology is able to provide ultra-high resolution seabed imaging over long ranges. The company has also created designs that allow for real-time processing and an effective method of removable data storage. With these institutions and dynamic technology startups keeping tabs on the ocean surface and the depths below, the eyes in the province’s skies come largely courtesy of Provincial Aerospace (PAL). PAL has been flying maritime surveillance aircraft for more than 35 years for government, military and industrial clientele. PAL&rsquo
February 2024
