David Fratantoni

United States

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Biography

David Fratantoni is an oceanographer and engineer who has pioneered the use of autonomous platforms for multidisciplinary ocean research. At the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution he led research programs for NSF, NOAA, NASA, and the U.S. Navy. Now at Horizon Marine, Inc. he helps deliver timely and accurate oceanographic forecasts for the offshore energy industry.

David Fratantoni is currently Chief Technology Officer for Horizon Marine, Inc.

Dr. David Fratantoni was most recently a tenured member of the WHOI scientific staff and the founder and principal investigator of the Autonomous Systems Laboratory. David Fratantoni's research emphasized in-situ and remote measurement of ocean circulation and the exploration of relationships between ocean physics and biology. David Fratantoni conducted pioneering research on eddies in the western Atlantic and Indian Oceans, contributed to the development and novel application of underwater gliders and other mobile autonomous platforms, and developed instrumentation and strategies for sustained ocean observations.

David Fratantoni

Education

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School: Virginia Tech

Degree: B.S. Ocean Engineering

Web Site: http://vt.edu

Country: United States

City: Blacksburg, VA
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School: University of Miami

Degree: Ph.D. Physical Oceanography

Web Site: http://www.miami.edu

Country: United States

City: Miami, FL

Career History

11/2013 to 12/2099

Company: Chief Technology Officer

Web Site: http://horizonmarine.com

Country: United States

City: Marion, MA
09/1996 to 12/2099

Company: Scientist

Web Site: http://asl.whoi.edu

Country: United States

City: Woods Hole, MA