North Pacific Research Board Meeting Summary

After discussion of the Core program, the Panel returned to the GSRA to discuss further the role and intent of the program. [...] To better evaluate the ability and potential of the students, the Panel requested that a new section be added to the proposal: 1 Personal Statement. [...] Core Program The Core Senior Program Manager provided a review of the submissions to date and the evaluation process, noting that this was the first batch of submissions since the move to rolling submissions. [...] The text completed at the meeting is as follows: Aleutian Islands: The marine ecosystems of the Aleutian Islands (AI) are among the least-studied in Alaska. [...] Carol Ladd of the GOAIERP science steering committee provided a presentation highlighting the results of the GOAIERP synthesis and applications of the results to management.