Career Opportunities in Marine Sectors (COMS)

Marine Educational Opportunities (COMS Fair) – Free – Sunday March 15th 11 AM – 2 PM Ballroom I Doubletree Hotel by Hilton North Shore, Danvers MA. Explore career and educational opportunities in marine STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math) based programs. Representatives will be on hand to provide information on their programs (listed below) for K – 12, undergraduate and graduate opportunities. This event is free and open to the public.

The Career Opportunities in Marine Sectors (COMS) Symposium offers a series of dynamic presentations about the world’s oceans as well as discussion of Career Opportunities in Marine Sectors including Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and the Arts.

This year’s Presentations Included:

Margaret Malkoski – National Fisheries Institute – Seafood Industry

Terrence Tysall – Military/Technical Diving – NAUI

Mark Dixon – Marine Science – NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Milford Lab

Tad Masek – Ocean Engineer – Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)

Lauren Romeiro – Shark Biologist and Filmmaker

2022 Presentations Include:

Amy Giannotti – Marine Ecologist – Schoolyard Films

Jennifer Sellitti and Joe Mazraani– Maritime History/Shipwreck Divers, D/V Tenacious – Criminal Defense Attorneys

Ted Maney – Marine Ecologist, Scientific Diving, Aquaculture – Salem State University

Amy Malkoski – Naturalist and Expedition Diver – Lindblad Expeditions

Dave Morton – Marine Acoustical Engineer – Ocean Acoustical Services and Instrumentation Systems (OASIS)