List of Alumni - International Tsunami Information Center International Tsunami Information Center https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php 2024-07-31T09:00:28+00:00 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management ITP-Hawaii Participants 2004-06-30T10:22:24+00:00 2004-06-30T10:22:24+00:00 https://legacy.itic.ioc-unesco.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1113:itp-hawaii-participants&catid=1069&Itemid=1069 ITIC tammy.fukuji@noaa.gov <div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong>This page gives a summary of countries receiving ITP-Hawaii training, and lists past participants to ITP-Hawaii. &nbsp;ITIC established its training program in 1974. &nbsp;Between 1974 and 2000, it was known as the ITIC Visiting Scientist Program &nbsp;where country staff were resident at ITIC to work on projects for several weeks or more. &nbsp;It was renamed after 2001 to the ITIC Training Program (ITP) as 2-week training program on the operational aspects of a tsunami early warning system. &nbsp;Since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, interest and attendance increased from ~2 persons to as much as 36 in 2023.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Number of Trainees by country (2002 - 2023):</strong>&nbsp;</p> <table style="border-style: solid; border-color: #000000; width: 547px;"> <tbody> <tr style="padding-left: 60px;"> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;"><strong>Country</strong></td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"><strong>Years Country Participated</strong></td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"><strong>Number of Trainees</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Australia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Antigua &amp; Barbuda</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Barbados</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2012, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">British Virgin Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Cayman Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Chile</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2003, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"> <p>23</p> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">China</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center"> <p>8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Colombia</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2006, 2012, 2014, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">8</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Cook Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Costa Rica</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Ecuador</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2002, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">8</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">El Salvador</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2009, 2019</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Federated States of Micronesia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">13</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Fiji</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2009, 2011, 2018, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">France</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Germany</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Grenada</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Guatemala</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Haiti</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Honduras</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Indonesia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2003, 2010, 2014</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Italy</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Japan</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Republic of Korea</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Kiribati</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Malaysia</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">7</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Malta</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Marshall Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Mexico</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2012, 2016</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Nauru</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2016, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Nicaragua</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2014, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Niue</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Oman</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Palau</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010, 2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Panama</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Papua New Guinea</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2009, 2010, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Peru</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2002, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center"> <p>6</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Philippines</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Russian Federation</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Saint Lucia, West Indies</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Samoa</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2006, 2007, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Republic of Singapore</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Solomon Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2012, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">St Kitts and Nevis</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">St Vincent and Grenadines</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">SOPAC, Pacific Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Thailand</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">The Netherlands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Tonga</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">18</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Trinidad and Tobago</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Tuvalu</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2010, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">United States of America</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010, 2016</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">7</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">American Samoa</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2006, 2010, 2012</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">CONUS</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">Guam</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Vanuatu</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2010, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Vietnam</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2007, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Participants</strong></p> <table style="width: 100%; padding-left: 30px;"> <tbody style="text-align: left;"> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong>2023 (7-18 August 2023)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Glen Perrin (Senior Marine Specialist, Bureau of Meteorology,&nbsp;<strong>Australia</strong>)</li> <li>Racquel Davis (Meteorologist I, Barbados Meteorological Services, <strong>Barbados</strong>)</li> <li>Simon M.Boxall (Public Awareness, Communications and Training Officer, Hazard Management Cayman Islands,&nbsp;<strong>Cayman Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Daniel Christian Epprecht Valderrama (Regional Director of Los Ríos Region, National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (SENAPRED),&nbsp;<strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Sun Lining (Operator, South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center (SCSTAC), National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center (NMEFC),&nbsp;<strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Nathan Tisam (Quality Assurance Officer, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Tauepa Tutakiao-Tupa (Project Coordinator / Manager, Emergency Management Cook Islands, Office of The Prime Minister,&nbsp;<strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Kristel Espinoza Hernández (Researcher, Sistema Nacional Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT),&nbsp;<strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Shaila Barzola (Head of Ocean Science Management, Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Sharl Noboa (Oceanographic Researcher, Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Johnny Musrasrik (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office, Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Rickiuo Robon (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office, Chuuk,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Litiana Naidoleca Bainimarama (Manager Emergency Planning &amp; Coordination Unit, Disaster Management Office, Ministry of Rural &amp; Maritime Development &amp; Disaster Management,&nbsp;<strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Saula Mule (Scientific Officer, Seismology, Mineral Resources Department,&nbsp;<strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Miriam Kataunati (Oceanographer, Kiribati Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Kiribati</strong>)</li> <li>Munirah Binti Ariffin (Senior Assistant Director, Malaysia Meteorological Department,&nbsp;<strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Heileen-Annette Togiamana (Assistant Manager, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Niue</strong>)</li> <li>Deslone Lanbong (Seismologist, Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory, Dept. of Mineral Policy &amp; Geohazards Management,&nbsp;<strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Gerardo Macedo Rodriguez (Head of Nautical Cartography and Geomatics Department, Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación de la Marina de Guerra del Perú (Peru Navy),&nbsp;<strong>Peru</strong>)</li> <li>Miguel Florido (Science Research Analyst , Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS),&nbsp;<strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Malia Pisi (Senior Officer, Disaster Management Office, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Junior Cruise Tanoa (Seismic Technician, Geoscience, Meteorology Division,&nbsp;<strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Hotoravu Alenge (Chief Operations Officer, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Frank Bale (Senior Weather Forecaster, Solomon Islands Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Eunmi Kim (Manager, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA),&nbsp;<strong>South Korea</strong>)</li> <li>Lyndon David-Pelle (Superintendent Tsunami Warning FP coordinator, Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force,&nbsp;<strong>St. Kitts and Nevis</strong>)</li> <li>Kenson G.A. Stoddard (Deputy Director, National Emergency Management Organisation,&nbsp;<strong>St. Vincent and the Grenadines</strong>)</li> <li>Aisea Vaituilua Fungavai (Senior Assistant Secretary (EOC Operation Manager), National Emergency Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Lu´isa Taunga (Senior Assistant Secretary, National Emergency Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Soane Laitia Fifita (Deputy Director, Tonga Meteorological Services, Ministry of MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Sitamipa Paea (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services, Ministry of MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Dennis Marcelle (Operations Manager, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management,&nbsp;<strong>Trinidad and Tobago</strong>)</li> <li>Erouscilla Joseph (Director, UWI Seismic Research Centre,&nbsp;<strong>Trinidad and Tobago</strong>)</li> <li>Limoni Mativa (Senior Forecaster, Tuvalu Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Rocky Jean Michel Neveserveth (Operation Manager, National Disaster Management Office (NDMO),&nbsp;<strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>The Truyen Pham (Deputy Director, Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center, Institute of Geophysics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology,&nbsp;<strong>Vietnam</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2019 (3-13 September 2019)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Fausto Bravo Cuvi (Chief of Coastal Dynamics Division, Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada,&nbsp;<strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Juncheng Wang (Research Assistant, National Marine Environment Forescasting Center, South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Marta Griselda Marroquín Parada (Head of Seismology, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources,&nbsp;<strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Nicole Jones (Senior Meteorological Officer, Grenada Airport Authority (Meteorological Office),&nbsp;<strong>Grenada</strong>)</li> <li>Zaty aktar Mokhtar (Meteorological Officer, Malaysia Meteorological Department,&nbsp;<strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Federick Sammut (Station Officer, Civil Protection Department, <strong>Malta</strong>)</li> <li>Moacid Feraldo Freitas (Head of the National Tsunami Warning Center of Peru, Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation, Peruvian Navy,&nbsp;<strong>Peru</strong>)</li> <li>Houlda Peters (Training Officer, National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO),&nbsp;<strong>St Vincent and Grenadines</strong>)</li> <li>Taniela Feao Moe Lotu Takeifanga (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Pesa Tonga Kuila (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><strong>2018 (1-10 August 2018)</strong><br /></strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Sean S. V Leonard (Emergency Communication Assistant, Department of Disaster Management, <strong>British Virgin Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Erwin Camaño Soto (Tsunami Room Operator, Sistema Nacional de Alarma de Maremotos (SNAM),&nbsp;Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada de Chile (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Pedro Figueroa Manzano (Captain, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Jorge Gaete Vilches (Head, Operations Section, Tsunami Division, SHOA, <strong>Chile)</strong></li> <li>Nayadet Pulgar Vera ( Tsunami Modeling and Forecasting, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Matías Sifón Andalaft (Head, Hidrography Department, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Margarita Martínez Obando (Jefa de Simulacros y Simulaciones / Head of Simulation and Drills Unit,&nbsp;Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública (ONEMI), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Felipe Moreno López (Professional, Early Warning Center, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Juan Isaú Piedra Vilches (Chief of Analysis, Studies and Climate Change Unit, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Cristian Santana Sepúlveda (Professional, UGOE, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Sebastian Francisco Arriola Santibañez (Geophysicist, National Seismological Center (CSN), University of Chile, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Miguel Medina Flores (Researcher, Programa de Riesgo Sismico (PRS), University of Chile, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Alejandro Urrutia Valenzuela (Research Assistant,&nbsp;Centro Nacional de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada de Desastres Naturales (CIGIDEN), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Alejandra Gubler Labayru (Project Engineer,&nbsp;Federico Santa María Technical University (UTFSM), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Natalia Zamora Sauma (Post-Doctoral Researcher, UTFSM, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Guillermo Araya Huerta (Surge Capacity Consultant,&nbsp;U.S. Agency for International Development / Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Di Shan (Engineer,&nbsp;National Marine Environmental Forescasting Center (NMEFC), <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Diana Patricia Mendoza González (Research Assistant,&nbsp;Observatorio Sismológico y Geofísico del Suroccidente (OSSO), <strong>Colombia)</strong></li> <li>Mary Luz Rengifo Buitrago (Responsible, DIMAR Tsunami Warning Center (CNAT),&nbsp;Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Wilfredo Ospina Uribe (Disaster Management Risk Specialist (DRMS), Coordinador para Colombia,&nbsp;Programa Regional de asistencia para Desastres (RDAP), USAID/OFDA, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Fabio Rivera Cerdas (Academic / Researcher on Tsunami Evacuation Mapping and Tsunami Warning Email,&nbsp;Universidad Nacional Sea Level and Coastal Hazard Research Network (RONMAC, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica) / Sistema Nacional de Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT), <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Manuel Alejandro Corrales González (Researcher - Civil Engineer, SINAMOT, <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Anthony Murillo Gutierrez (Researcher, SINAMOT, <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Isikeli Waisega Duwai (Technical Officer High Grade,&nbsp;Mineral Resources Department (MRD), <strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Sven Harig (Scientist,&nbsp;Alfred Wegener Institute, <strong>Germany</strong>)</li> <li>Karla Giovanna Pérez Loarca (Profesional en Hidrologia,&nbsp;Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH), <strong>Guatemala</strong>)</li> <li>Fabrizio Bernardi (Scientist,&nbsp;Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), <strong>Italy</strong>)</li> <li>Maria Concetta Lorenzino (IT/Programmer,&nbsp;Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), <strong>Italy</strong>)</li> <li>Roy Harris (Secretary, National Emergency Service, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Celso Dageago (Rescue and Fire Chief,&nbsp;National Emergency Service, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Fernando José García Matus (Seismologist,&nbsp;Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Gary Phillip Buelow Vite (Meteorologist,&nbsp;Tonga Meteorological Service (TMS), <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Viliami Tuuholoaki Faanunu (Meteorologist,&nbsp;Tonga Meteorological Service (TMS), <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Ana Vaoahi Maea (Assistant Geologist,&nbsp;Ministry of Land and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Yumi Casualina Nafe&nbsp;(Assistant Geologist,&nbsp;Ministry of Land and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2016 (6-16 September 2016)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Yi Gao (Assistant professor,National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center, NTWC, SOA, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Ivan De Jesus Romero Lopez, Head Department of Analysis and&nbsp;Alert of Tsunami Hazard, Secretariat of Navy,&nbsp;<strong>Mexico</strong>)</li> <li>Juan Ramon Sans Aguilar, Director, Mexican Tsunami Warning Center Secretariat of the Navy, <strong>Mexico</strong>)</li> <li>Celso Dageago, Fire Chief, Nauru Government, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Roy Harris, Secretary, National Emergency Services,&nbsp;<strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Reginald Phillip Hingano, Assistant Forecaster, Meteorological Division, MEIDECC, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mafua-‘i- Vai’utukakau Maka, Community Awareness &amp; Training Officer, National Emergency Management Office (NEMO),&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Faingata’a Vaitaki, Assistant Coast Watcher, Meteorological Division, MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>David Hitzi, Meteorology Instructor (Guam), Pacific International Training Desk,&nbsp;<strong>USA</strong>)</li> <li>Jennifer Strahl, Meteorology Instructor, Pacific International Training Desk,&nbsp;<strong>USA</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2014 (18-29 August 2014)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>David Tai-wai Hui (Scientific Officer, Hong Kong Observatory, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Gilberto Durán Rodriguez (Head of Scientific Research and Aids to Navigation Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), Autoridad Marítima Colombiana,&nbsp;<strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Laura González Rodriguez (Técnico de Servicios, Centro Nacional de Alerta por Tsunami Subdireccion de Desarrollo Maritimo, Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), Autoridad Marítima Colombiana, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Natham Yomsaung Tisam (Met Observer / Quality Assurance, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Carlos Fernando Perugachi Salamea (Head of the Department of Sciences of the Sea Oceanographic Institute of the Ecuadorian Navy (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Rickiuo Robon (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Chuuk, <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Sanchez Salle (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Chuuk,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Kenely Andon (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Wilfred Nanpei (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Katherine Namgiyer Tun Weather Service Specialist Weather Service Office - Yap <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Joe Lukangaw (Acting OIC Weather Service Office - Yap, <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Dolan Josué Castro (Director, Preparacion y Respuesta Comision Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO),&nbsp;<strong>Honduras</strong>)</li> <li>Tri Handayani (Duty Officer: Earthquake and Tsunami Center, Agency for Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG), Republic of Indonesia, <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> <li>Teera Tetam (Senior Meteorological Officer, Kiribati Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Kiribati</strong>)</li> <li>Lee Jacklick (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Majuro, <strong>Marshall Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Simon Kattil, Jr. (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Majuro,&nbsp;<strong>Marshall Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Petronila Guadalupe Flores Ayerdis (Seismologist, Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Virginia de la Concepcion Tenorio Bellanger (Chief of Seismic Central, Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER),&nbsp;<strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Jaifar Hamed Abdullah Al Busaidi (Meteorologist, Public Authority for Civil Aviation / Directorate General for Meteorology and Navigation (PACA/DGMAN), <strong>Oman</strong>)</li> <li>Mahmood Nasser Mohamed Albusaidi&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Majid Khalfan Said Al-Maqbali&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Mohammed Ali Hamood Al- Sinani&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Nasser Said Abdullah Al- Ismaili&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Sami Mubarak Khalfan Al- Mamari (Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN <strong>Oman</strong>)</li> <li>Kikuko Mochimaru (Staff Meteorologist, Weather Service Office - Koror,&nbsp;<strong>Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Joyleen Tmatk-Temengil (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Koror,&nbsp;<strong>Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Arianne Gail S. Rivera (Science Research Assistant, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) <strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Aisea Akauola (Senior Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Neniasi Niupalau Havea (Assistant Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Tauala Katea (Acting Chief Meteorological Officer, Tuvalu Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2012 (20-31 August 2012)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Kerry R. Hinds (Deputy Director, Department of Emergency Management, <strong>Barbados</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Cdr. Enrique Silva (Deputy Director, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy, <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Lt. Hector Fierro (Head, Third Party Service Department, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy, <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. Tingting Fan (Tsunami Team Staff, National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center of SOA, <strong>China</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Dr. Qinzheng Liu (Chief Scientist, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Center of SOA, <strong>China</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. María Mónica Arcila Rivera (Specialized Professional, Colombian Geological Survey, <strong>Colombia</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sanchez Salle (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office-Chuuk, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Chuuk State</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Tan Yin San (Assistant Director, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Jesús Alberto Guerrero Bernal (Operator 3 CAT, Secretaría de Marina - Armada De México, <strong>Mexico</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Jorge Yáñez López (Deputy Director Disaster Assessment, Civil Protection, Civil Protection General Direction, Department of Interior, <strong>Mexico</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Sub-Lt. Ceci Rodríguez Cruz (Head, Peruvian Tsunami Warning Center, Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Manoah Tepa (PMO/Forecasting, Solomon Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. George Baragamu (Chief, National Operations Officer, National Emergency Operations Centre, NDMO Operations Section, National Disaster Management Office <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Akapo Akapo (Meteorologist-in-Charge, NWS Pago Pago, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Daniel Langkilde (Tsunami Program Manager, Dept of Homeland Security, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Alexander Tali (Supervisor, Emergency Operations Center, Dept of Homeland Security, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>2011 (22 August - 2 September 2011)</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Álvaro Carrasco (Deputy Director, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Hwang Chang-Su (Junior Officer , Ocean Observing Team, Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Administration/Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, <strong>Republic of Korea</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Nicolás Guzmán (Head of Operational Division - Oceanography Department, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. An Jang Hyun (Junior Officer, Planning &amp; Budget Team, Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Administration/Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, <strong>Republic of Korea</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. Lorena Graciela Márquez Ismodes (Head of the Peruvian Tsunami Warning System, Geophysics Division / The Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Dick Shum Dickson Lau (Experimental Officer, Hong Kong Observatory, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Noor Anggerainie Binti Andi Matalatta (Assistant Director, National Tsunami Early Warning Center, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Keithley Linton Meade (Director, Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services, <strong>Antigua and Barbuda</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Gerard Metayer (Technical Staff, in charge of Tsunami, Service Maritime et de Navigation D’Haiti (SEMANAH), <strong>Haiti</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sergio Antonio Rouillon Pardo (Sub-Director (Executive Officer) - in charge of preparing personnel guard in the tsunami warning room, Geophysics Division / The Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sefanaia Seru (Acting Senior Scientific Officer (Seismologist), Seismology Section, Mineral Resources Department, <strong>Fiji</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Ueneta Toorua (Aerology Officer, Kiribati Meteorological Service, <strong>Kiribati</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sean Billy Tukutama (Supervisor, Niue Meteorological Service, <strong>Niue</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Edwin Belisario Pinto Uscocovich (Chief, Sea Sciences Dept, Oceanographic Institute of the Ecuadorian Navy, Instituto Oceangrafico de la Fuerza Naval del Ecuador, <strong>Ecuador</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Rennie Jegsen Vaiomounga (Acting Principal Geologist, Geological Services Unit Ministry of Lands, Survey, and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><br /><br /><strong>2010 (30 August - 10 September) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Carol Baqui (Meteorologist, National Weather Service Pago Pago, <strong>American Samoa, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Felipe R. Barrios Burnett (Head, Operations, Dept of Oceanography&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Hidrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Juan Camacho (Geophysical Seismic Tech, Supervisor, Emergency Management Office, <strong>Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), USA</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Genevieve Miller (Meteorologist in Charge, National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office (WFO) Guam, <strong>Guam, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Lt. Cmdr. Aurelio Aldas Gordillo (Technical Executive Officer, Instituto Oceanográgico de la Armada (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Bayu Pranata (Duty Officer, Earthquake and Tsunami Information Div., Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Maria Ngemaes (Meteorologist in Charge, National Weather Service Office, <strong>Koror, Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Jeremiah Malaibe (Forecaster, Papua New Guinea National Weather Service, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Mathew Moihoi&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Seismologist (Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory (PMGO), <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kaigabu Kamnanaya (Assistant Director, Risk Management, National Disaster Centre, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Konny Nato (Forecaster, Papua New Guinea National Weather Service, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Noa Tokavou (Disaster Management Advisor, Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), <strong>SOPAC, Pacific Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Dawn French (Director, National Emergency Management Organisation, <strong>Saint Lucia, West Indies</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Hilia Vavae (Chief Meteorological Officer, Head of Department, Tuvalu Meteorological Service, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. David Gibson (Manager, Weather Forecasting and Services Section, Vanuatu Meteorological Services, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kamil Peter Korisa (Research and Planning Officer, National Disaster Management Office, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2009 (24 August - 9 September) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Lualua Tua (Statistics Officer, Ministry of Education, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Nathan Tisam (Trainee Observer, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Jennifer Alejandra Larreynaga Murcia (Seismology Specialist, Tsunami Warning Focal Point, National Service of Territorial Studies, <strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Lasarusa Solomone Vuetibau (Senior Seismologist, Mineral Resources Department, Seismology Section, <strong>Fiji Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Alipate Waqaicelua (Manager, Services Development, Fiji Meteorological Service, <strong>Fiji Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Irene Eu Swee Neo (Principal Assistant Director, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Paul Giltmag (State Infrastructure Coordinator, Disaster Coordinating Office/Office of Planning &amp; Budget, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong><strong>, Yap</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kensley Ikosia (Director, Disaster Coordinating Office/Office of Planning &amp; Budget, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong><strong>, Yap</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Lawrence Anton (Seismologist, Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. David Hiriasia (Acting Director, Solomon Islands Meteorological Services, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Annette Ofu (Manager, National Emergency Operations Center, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Seluvaia Finaulahi (Acting Senior Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mr.&nbsp; Tinapa Faletiute (Station Technical Officer, Tuvalu Meteorological Service, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr.&nbsp; Sumeo Silu (Disaster Coordinator, National Disaster Management Office, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2007 (26 December -5 January) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Asmadi bin Abdul Wahab (Assistant Director, Seismology Division, Malaysian Meteorological Department, Ministry of Science, Technology &amp; Innovation, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Zaidi bin Zainal Abidin (Assistant Director, Kuching Meterological&nbsp; Office, Malaysian MeteorologicalDepartment, Ministry of Science, Technology &amp; Innovation, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2007 (5-16 November) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Giorgio De La Torre Morales&nbsp;(Research Scientist, Head, Coastal &amp; Environmental Studies Section, Instituto Oceanografico De La Armada (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Antholina Net (Public Assistance Officer, FSM National Emergency Management Office, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Philip Raffilpiy (Warning Coordinator, Yap State Disaster Coordinating Office, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Emilio Talavera Martinez (Director, Seismology, Instituto Nicaraguense De Estudios Territoriales&nbsp;Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Samuel Unutoa (Safety &amp; Maintenance Officer, Electric Power Corporation, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Esline Garabiti (Geo-Hazard Planner, Department of Geology Mines and Water Resources, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Quoc Dung Nguyen (Officer, Institute of Geophysics, Vietnamese Academy of Science &amp; Technology Institute of Geophysics, <strong>Vietnam</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2006 (16-27 October) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Evelyn T. Stevens (Deputy Director and State Hazard Mitigation Officer, Office of the Governor Territorial Emergency Management Coordinating Office (TEMCO), <strong>American Samoa, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Genesis Sunia (Mitigation Specialist, TEMCO, <strong>American Samo, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Cristina Rosales (Research Assistant, Observatorio Sismologico Del Sur Occidente (OSSO), <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>TNFGSU Willington Jesus Renteria Agurto (Lieutenant, Oceanographic Institute of the Navy (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Robert Alfred Tony Hill (Chief Fire Officer, Samoa Fire and Emergency Services Authority, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Malaefatu Leavasa (Geophysics Officer, Samoa Meteorological Division, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Maliu M. Takai (Deputy Director of Works and Officer in Charge of NEMO, National Emergency Management Office, Ministry of Works, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. 'Ofa Fa'anunu (Director, Tonga Meteological Service, Ministry of Transport, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2004 (9-27 August) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Camilo Botero (Secretario Técnico, Comité Nacional de Alerta de Tsunami, Comisión Colombiana del Océano, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Carlos Pullinger (Director, Servicio Geologico, Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales (SNET), <strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Ishmael C. Narag (Supervising Science Research Specialist, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), <strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Steve Kuils (Dean Safety Management, NIBRA (Dutch Institute for Crisis &amp; Disaster Management), <strong>The Netherlands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Cees Kersten (Graduate Student, NIBRA (Dutch Institute for Crisis &amp; Disaster Management), <strong>The Netherlands</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2003 (4-15 August) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Cecilia Zelaya Gomez (Sistema Nacional de Alerta de Maremotos, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Ibnu Purwana (Head, Seismology and Tsunami Division, <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2002 (28 May- 11 June) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms Patricia Arreaga Vargas (Tsunami Programme Coordinator at INOVAR, <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Sergio Rouillon Pardo (Logistics Chief at HIDRONAV, <strong>Peru</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> <div class="feed-description"><p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><br /></strong>This page gives a summary of countries receiving ITP-Hawaii training, and lists past participants to ITP-Hawaii. &nbsp;ITIC established its training program in 1974. &nbsp;Between 1974 and 2000, it was known as the ITIC Visiting Scientist Program &nbsp;where country staff were resident at ITIC to work on projects for several weeks or more. &nbsp;It was renamed after 2001 to the ITIC Training Program (ITP) as 2-week training program on the operational aspects of a tsunami early warning system. &nbsp;Since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, interest and attendance increased from ~2 persons to as much as 36 in 2023.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Number of Trainees by country (2002 - 2023):</strong>&nbsp;</p> <table style="border-style: solid; border-color: #000000; width: 547px;"> <tbody> <tr style="padding-left: 60px;"> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;"><strong>Country</strong></td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"><strong>Years Country Participated</strong></td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"><strong>Number of Trainees</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Australia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Antigua &amp; Barbuda</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Barbados</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2012, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">British Virgin Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Cayman Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Chile</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2003, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center"> <p>23</p> &nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">China</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center"> <p>8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Colombia</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2006, 2012, 2014, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">8</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Cook Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Costa Rica</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Ecuador</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2002, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">8</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">El Salvador</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2009, 2019</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Federated States of Micronesia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">13</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Fiji</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2009, 2011, 2018, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">France</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Germany</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Grenada</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Guatemala</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Haiti</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Honduras</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Indonesia</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2003, 2010, 2014</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Italy</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Japan</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Republic of Korea</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Kiribati</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2011, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Malaysia</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">7</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Malta</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Marshall Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Mexico</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2012, 2016</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Nauru</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2016, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Nicaragua</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2014, 2018</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Niue</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2011, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Oman</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2014</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Palau</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010, 2014</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Panama</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Papua New Guinea</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2009, 2010, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Peru</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2002, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center"> <p>6</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Philippines</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">3</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Russian Federation</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Saint Lucia, West Indies</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Samoa</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2006, 2007, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Republic of Singapore</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Solomon Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2012, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">St Kitts and Nevis</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">St Vincent and Grenadines</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">SOPAC, Pacific Islands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Thailand</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">The Netherlands</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2004</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Tonga</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">18</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Trinidad and Tobago</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Tuvalu</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2009, 2010, 2014, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">5</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">United States of America</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010, 2016</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">7</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">American Samoa</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2006, 2010, 2012</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">6</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">CONUS</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">-</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">0</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 60px; border: 0px;">Guam</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2010</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">1</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;">Vanuatu</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">2007, 2010, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px; background-color: #d1e5f2;" align="center">4</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 30px; border: 0px;">Vietnam</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2007, 2023</td> <td style="border: 0px;" align="center">2</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Participants</strong></p> <table style="width: 100%; padding-left: 30px;"> <tbody style="text-align: left;"> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong>2023 (7-18 August 2023)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Glen Perrin (Senior Marine Specialist, Bureau of Meteorology,&nbsp;<strong>Australia</strong>)</li> <li>Racquel Davis (Meteorologist I, Barbados Meteorological Services, <strong>Barbados</strong>)</li> <li>Simon M.Boxall (Public Awareness, Communications and Training Officer, Hazard Management Cayman Islands,&nbsp;<strong>Cayman Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Daniel Christian Epprecht Valderrama (Regional Director of Los Ríos Region, National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (SENAPRED),&nbsp;<strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Sun Lining (Operator, South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center (SCSTAC), National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center (NMEFC),&nbsp;<strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Nathan Tisam (Quality Assurance Officer, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Tauepa Tutakiao-Tupa (Project Coordinator / Manager, Emergency Management Cook Islands, Office of The Prime Minister,&nbsp;<strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Kristel Espinoza Hernández (Researcher, Sistema Nacional Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT),&nbsp;<strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Shaila Barzola (Head of Ocean Science Management, Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Sharl Noboa (Oceanographic Researcher, Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Johnny Musrasrik (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office, Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Rickiuo Robon (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office, Chuuk,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Litiana Naidoleca Bainimarama (Manager Emergency Planning &amp; Coordination Unit, Disaster Management Office, Ministry of Rural &amp; Maritime Development &amp; Disaster Management,&nbsp;<strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Saula Mule (Scientific Officer, Seismology, Mineral Resources Department,&nbsp;<strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Miriam Kataunati (Oceanographer, Kiribati Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Kiribati</strong>)</li> <li>Munirah Binti Ariffin (Senior Assistant Director, Malaysia Meteorological Department,&nbsp;<strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Heileen-Annette Togiamana (Assistant Manager, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Niue</strong>)</li> <li>Deslone Lanbong (Seismologist, Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory, Dept. of Mineral Policy &amp; Geohazards Management,&nbsp;<strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Gerardo Macedo Rodriguez (Head of Nautical Cartography and Geomatics Department, Dirección de Hidrografía y Navegación de la Marina de Guerra del Perú (Peru Navy),&nbsp;<strong>Peru</strong>)</li> <li>Miguel Florido (Science Research Analyst , Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS),&nbsp;<strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Malia Pisi (Senior Officer, Disaster Management Office, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Junior Cruise Tanoa (Seismic Technician, Geoscience, Meteorology Division,&nbsp;<strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Hotoravu Alenge (Chief Operations Officer, National Disaster Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Frank Bale (Senior Weather Forecaster, Solomon Islands Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Eunmi Kim (Manager, Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA),&nbsp;<strong>South Korea</strong>)</li> <li>Lyndon David-Pelle (Superintendent Tsunami Warning FP coordinator, Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force,&nbsp;<strong>St. Kitts and Nevis</strong>)</li> <li>Kenson G.A. Stoddard (Deputy Director, National Emergency Management Organisation,&nbsp;<strong>St. Vincent and the Grenadines</strong>)</li> <li>Aisea Vaituilua Fungavai (Senior Assistant Secretary (EOC Operation Manager), National Emergency Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Lu´isa Taunga (Senior Assistant Secretary, National Emergency Management Office,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Soane Laitia Fifita (Deputy Director, Tonga Meteorological Services, Ministry of MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Sitamipa Paea (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services, Ministry of MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Dennis Marcelle (Operations Manager, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management,&nbsp;<strong>Trinidad and Tobago</strong>)</li> <li>Erouscilla Joseph (Director, UWI Seismic Research Centre,&nbsp;<strong>Trinidad and Tobago</strong>)</li> <li>Limoni Mativa (Senior Forecaster, Tuvalu Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Rocky Jean Michel Neveserveth (Operation Manager, National Disaster Management Office (NDMO),&nbsp;<strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>The Truyen Pham (Deputy Director, Earthquake Information and Tsunami Warning Center, Institute of Geophysics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology,&nbsp;<strong>Vietnam</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2019 (3-13 September 2019)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Fausto Bravo Cuvi (Chief of Coastal Dynamics Division, Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada,&nbsp;<strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Juncheng Wang (Research Assistant, National Marine Environment Forescasting Center, South China Sea Tsunami Advisory Center, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Marta Griselda Marroquín Parada (Head of Seismology, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources,&nbsp;<strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Nicole Jones (Senior Meteorological Officer, Grenada Airport Authority (Meteorological Office),&nbsp;<strong>Grenada</strong>)</li> <li>Zaty aktar Mokhtar (Meteorological Officer, Malaysia Meteorological Department,&nbsp;<strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Federick Sammut (Station Officer, Civil Protection Department, <strong>Malta</strong>)</li> <li>Moacid Feraldo Freitas (Head of the National Tsunami Warning Center of Peru, Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation, Peruvian Navy,&nbsp;<strong>Peru</strong>)</li> <li>Houlda Peters (Training Officer, National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO),&nbsp;<strong>St Vincent and Grenadines</strong>)</li> <li>Taniela Feao Moe Lotu Takeifanga (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Pesa Tonga Kuila (Meteorologist, Tonga Meteorological Services,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><strong>2018 (1-10 August 2018)</strong><br /></strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Sean S. V Leonard (Emergency Communication Assistant, Department of Disaster Management, <strong>British Virgin Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Erwin Camaño Soto (Tsunami Room Operator, Sistema Nacional de Alarma de Maremotos (SNAM),&nbsp;Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada de Chile (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Pedro Figueroa Manzano (Captain, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Jorge Gaete Vilches (Head, Operations Section, Tsunami Division, SHOA, <strong>Chile)</strong></li> <li>Nayadet Pulgar Vera ( Tsunami Modeling and Forecasting, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Matías Sifón Andalaft (Head, Hidrography Department, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Margarita Martínez Obando (Jefa de Simulacros y Simulaciones / Head of Simulation and Drills Unit,&nbsp;Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública (ONEMI), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Felipe Moreno López (Professional, Early Warning Center, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Juan Isaú Piedra Vilches (Chief of Analysis, Studies and Climate Change Unit, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Cristian Santana Sepúlveda (Professional, UGOE, ONEMI, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Sebastian Francisco Arriola Santibañez (Geophysicist, National Seismological Center (CSN), University of Chile, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Miguel Medina Flores (Researcher, Programa de Riesgo Sismico (PRS), University of Chile, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Alejandro Urrutia Valenzuela (Research Assistant,&nbsp;Centro Nacional de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada de Desastres Naturales (CIGIDEN), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Alejandra Gubler Labayru (Project Engineer,&nbsp;Federico Santa María Technical University (UTFSM), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Natalia Zamora Sauma (Post-Doctoral Researcher, UTFSM, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Guillermo Araya Huerta (Surge Capacity Consultant,&nbsp;U.S. Agency for International Development / Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Di Shan (Engineer,&nbsp;National Marine Environmental Forescasting Center (NMEFC), <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Diana Patricia Mendoza González (Research Assistant,&nbsp;Observatorio Sismológico y Geofísico del Suroccidente (OSSO), <strong>Colombia)</strong></li> <li>Mary Luz Rengifo Buitrago (Responsible, DIMAR Tsunami Warning Center (CNAT),&nbsp;Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Wilfredo Ospina Uribe (Disaster Management Risk Specialist (DRMS), Coordinador para Colombia,&nbsp;Programa Regional de asistencia para Desastres (RDAP), USAID/OFDA, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Fabio Rivera Cerdas (Academic / Researcher on Tsunami Evacuation Mapping and Tsunami Warning Email,&nbsp;Universidad Nacional Sea Level and Coastal Hazard Research Network (RONMAC, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica) / Sistema Nacional de Monitoreo de Tsunamis (SINAMOT), <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Manuel Alejandro Corrales González (Researcher - Civil Engineer, SINAMOT, <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Anthony Murillo Gutierrez (Researcher, SINAMOT, <strong>Costa Rica</strong>)</li> <li>Isikeli Waisega Duwai (Technical Officer High Grade,&nbsp;Mineral Resources Department (MRD), <strong>Fiji</strong>)</li> <li>Sven Harig (Scientist,&nbsp;Alfred Wegener Institute, <strong>Germany</strong>)</li> <li>Karla Giovanna Pérez Loarca (Profesional en Hidrologia,&nbsp;Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH), <strong>Guatemala</strong>)</li> <li>Fabrizio Bernardi (Scientist,&nbsp;Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), <strong>Italy</strong>)</li> <li>Maria Concetta Lorenzino (IT/Programmer,&nbsp;Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), <strong>Italy</strong>)</li> <li>Roy Harris (Secretary, National Emergency Service, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Celso Dageago (Rescue and Fire Chief,&nbsp;National Emergency Service, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Fernando José García Matus (Seismologist,&nbsp;Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Gary Phillip Buelow Vite (Meteorologist,&nbsp;Tonga Meteorological Service (TMS), <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Viliami Tuuholoaki Faanunu (Meteorologist,&nbsp;Tonga Meteorological Service (TMS), <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Ana Vaoahi Maea (Assistant Geologist,&nbsp;Ministry of Land and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Yumi Casualina Nafe&nbsp;(Assistant Geologist,&nbsp;Ministry of Land and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2016 (6-16 September 2016)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Yi Gao (Assistant professor,National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center, NTWC, SOA, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Ivan De Jesus Romero Lopez, Head Department of Analysis and&nbsp;Alert of Tsunami Hazard, Secretariat of Navy,&nbsp;<strong>Mexico</strong>)</li> <li>Juan Ramon Sans Aguilar, Director, Mexican Tsunami Warning Center Secretariat of the Navy, <strong>Mexico</strong>)</li> <li>Celso Dageago, Fire Chief, Nauru Government, <strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Roy Harris, Secretary, National Emergency Services,&nbsp;<strong>Nauru</strong>)</li> <li>Reginald Phillip Hingano, Assistant Forecaster, Meteorological Division, MEIDECC, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mafua-‘i- Vai’utukakau Maka, Community Awareness &amp; Training Officer, National Emergency Management Office (NEMO),&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Faingata’a Vaitaki, Assistant Coast Watcher, Meteorological Division, MEIDECC,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>David Hitzi, Meteorology Instructor (Guam), Pacific International Training Desk,&nbsp;<strong>USA</strong>)</li> <li>Jennifer Strahl, Meteorology Instructor, Pacific International Training Desk,&nbsp;<strong>USA</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2014 (18-29 August 2014)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>David Tai-wai Hui (Scientific Officer, Hong Kong Observatory, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Gilberto Durán Rodriguez (Head of Scientific Research and Aids to Navigation Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), Autoridad Marítima Colombiana,&nbsp;<strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Laura González Rodriguez (Técnico de Servicios, Centro Nacional de Alerta por Tsunami Subdireccion de Desarrollo Maritimo, Dirección General Marítima (DIMAR), Autoridad Marítima Colombiana, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Natham Yomsaung Tisam (Met Observer / Quality Assurance, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Carlos Fernando Perugachi Salamea (Head of the Department of Sciences of the Sea Oceanographic Institute of the Ecuadorian Navy (INOCAR),&nbsp;<strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Rickiuo Robon (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Chuuk, <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Sanchez Salle (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Chuuk,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Kenely Andon (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Wilfred Nanpei (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Pohnpei,&nbsp;<strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Katherine Namgiyer Tun Weather Service Specialist Weather Service Office - Yap <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Joe Lukangaw (Acting OIC Weather Service Office - Yap, <strong>FSM</strong>)</li> <li>Dolan Josué Castro (Director, Preparacion y Respuesta Comision Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO),&nbsp;<strong>Honduras</strong>)</li> <li>Tri Handayani (Duty Officer: Earthquake and Tsunami Center, Agency for Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG), Republic of Indonesia, <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> <li>Teera Tetam (Senior Meteorological Officer, Kiribati Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Kiribati</strong>)</li> <li>Lee Jacklick (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Majuro, <strong>Marshall Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Simon Kattil, Jr. (Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Majuro,&nbsp;<strong>Marshall Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Petronila Guadalupe Flores Ayerdis (Seismologist, Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Virginia de la Concepcion Tenorio Bellanger (Chief of Seismic Central, Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER),&nbsp;<strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Jaifar Hamed Abdullah Al Busaidi (Meteorologist, Public Authority for Civil Aviation / Directorate General for Meteorology and Navigation (PACA/DGMAN), <strong>Oman</strong>)</li> <li>Mahmood Nasser Mohamed Albusaidi&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Majid Khalfan Said Al-Maqbali&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Mohammed Ali Hamood Al- Sinani&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Nasser Said Abdullah Al- Ismaili&nbsp;<span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">(Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN&nbsp;</span><strong style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">Oman</strong><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal;">)</span></li> <li>Sami Mubarak Khalfan Al- Mamari (Meteorologist, PACA/DGMAN <strong>Oman</strong>)</li> <li>Kikuko Mochimaru (Staff Meteorologist, Weather Service Office - Koror,&nbsp;<strong>Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Joyleen Tmatk-Temengil (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office - Koror,&nbsp;<strong>Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Arianne Gail S. Rivera (Science Research Assistant, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) <strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Aisea Akauola (Senior Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Neniasi Niupalau Havea (Assistant Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Tauala Katea (Acting Chief Meteorological Officer, Tuvalu Meteorological Service,&nbsp;<strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br />2012 (20-31 August 2012)</strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Kerry R. Hinds (Deputy Director, Department of Emergency Management, <strong>Barbados</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Cdr. Enrique Silva (Deputy Director, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy, <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Lt. Hector Fierro (Head, Third Party Service Department, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy, <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. Tingting Fan (Tsunami Team Staff, National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center of SOA, <strong>China</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Dr. Qinzheng Liu (Chief Scientist, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Center of SOA, <strong>China</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. María Mónica Arcila Rivera (Specialized Professional, Colombian Geological Survey, <strong>Colombia</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sanchez Salle (Supervisory Weather Service Specialist, Weather Service Office-Chuuk, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Chuuk State</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Tan Yin San (Assistant Director, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Jesús Alberto Guerrero Bernal (Operator 3 CAT, Secretaría de Marina - Armada De México, <strong>Mexico</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Jorge Yáñez López (Deputy Director Disaster Assessment, Civil Protection, Civil Protection General Direction, Department of Interior, <strong>Mexico</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Sub-Lt. Ceci Rodríguez Cruz (Head, Peruvian Tsunami Warning Center, Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Manoah Tepa (PMO/Forecasting, Solomon Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. George Baragamu (Chief, National Operations Officer, National Emergency Operations Centre, NDMO Operations Section, National Disaster Management Office <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Akapo Akapo (Meteorologist-in-Charge, NWS Pago Pago, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Daniel Langkilde (Tsunami Program Manager, Dept of Homeland Security, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Alexander Tali (Supervisor, Emergency Operations Center, Dept of Homeland Security, <strong>American Samoa</strong>)&nbsp;</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>2011 (22 August - 2 September 2011)</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Álvaro Carrasco (Deputy Director, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Hwang Chang-Su (Junior Officer , Ocean Observing Team, Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Administration/Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, <strong>Republic of Korea</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Nicolás Guzmán (Head of Operational Division - Oceanography Department, Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. An Jang Hyun (Junior Officer, Planning &amp; Budget Team, Korea Hydrographic and Oceanographic Administration/Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, <strong>Republic of Korea</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ms. Lorena Graciela Márquez Ismodes (Head of the Peruvian Tsunami Warning System, Geophysics Division / The Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Dick Shum Dickson Lau (Experimental Officer, Hong Kong Observatory, <strong>China</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Noor Anggerainie Binti Andi Matalatta (Assistant Director, National Tsunami Early Warning Center, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Keithley Linton Meade (Director, Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services, <strong>Antigua and Barbuda</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Gerard Metayer (Technical Staff, in charge of Tsunami, Service Maritime et de Navigation D’Haiti (SEMANAH), <strong>Haiti</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sergio Antonio Rouillon Pardo (Sub-Director (Executive Officer) - in charge of preparing personnel guard in the tsunami warning room, Geophysics Division / The Directorate of Hydrography and Navegation of Peru (DHN), <strong>Peru</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sefanaia Seru (Acting Senior Scientific Officer (Seismologist), Seismology Section, Mineral Resources Department, <strong>Fiji</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Ueneta Toorua (Aerology Officer, Kiribati Meteorological Service, <strong>Kiribati</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Sean Billy Tukutama (Supervisor, Niue Meteorological Service, <strong>Niue</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Edwin Belisario Pinto Uscocovich (Chief, Sea Sciences Dept, Oceanographic Institute of the Ecuadorian Navy, Instituto Oceangrafico de la Fuerza Naval del Ecuador, <strong>Ecuador</strong>)&nbsp;</li> <li>Mr. Rennie Jegsen Vaiomounga (Acting Principal Geologist, Geological Services Unit Ministry of Lands, Survey, and Natural Resources, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><br /><br /><strong>2010 (30 August - 10 September) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Carol Baqui (Meteorologist, National Weather Service Pago Pago, <strong>American Samoa, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Felipe R. Barrios Burnett (Head, Operations, Dept of Oceanography&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Hidrographic and Oceanographic Service of the Chilean Navy (SHOA), <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Juan Camacho (Geophysical Seismic Tech, Supervisor, Emergency Management Office, <strong>Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), USA</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Genevieve Miller (Meteorologist in Charge, National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office (WFO) Guam, <strong>Guam, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Lt. Cmdr. Aurelio Aldas Gordillo (Technical Executive Officer, Instituto Oceanográgico de la Armada (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Bayu Pranata (Duty Officer, Earthquake and Tsunami Information Div., Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG), <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Maria Ngemaes (Meteorologist in Charge, National Weather Service Office, <strong>Koror, Palau</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Jeremiah Malaibe (Forecaster, Papua New Guinea National Weather Service, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Mathew Moihoi&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Seismologist (Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory (PMGO), <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kaigabu Kamnanaya (Assistant Director, Risk Management, National Disaster Centre, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Konny Nato (Forecaster, Papua New Guinea National Weather Service, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Noa Tokavou (Disaster Management Advisor, Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), <strong>SOPAC, Pacific Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Dawn French (Director, National Emergency Management Organisation, <strong>Saint Lucia, West Indies</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Hilia Vavae (Chief Meteorological Officer, Head of Department, Tuvalu Meteorological Service, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. David Gibson (Manager, Weather Forecasting and Services Section, Vanuatu Meteorological Services, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kamil Peter Korisa (Research and Planning Officer, National Disaster Management Office, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2009 (24 August - 9 September) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Lualua Tua (Statistics Officer, Ministry of Education, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Nathan Tisam (Trainee Observer, Cook Islands Meteorological Service, <strong>Cook Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Jennifer Alejandra Larreynaga Murcia (Seismology Specialist, Tsunami Warning Focal Point, National Service of Territorial Studies, <strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Lasarusa Solomone Vuetibau (Senior Seismologist, Mineral Resources Department, Seismology Section, <strong>Fiji Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Alipate Waqaicelua (Manager, Services Development, Fiji Meteorological Service, <strong>Fiji Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Irene Eu Swee Neo (Principal Assistant Director, Malaysian Meteorological Department, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Paul Giltmag (State Infrastructure Coordinator, Disaster Coordinating Office/Office of Planning &amp; Budget, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong><strong>, Yap</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Kensley Ikosia (Director, Disaster Coordinating Office/Office of Planning &amp; Budget, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong><strong>, Yap</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Lawrence Anton (Seismologist, Port Moresby Geophysical Observatory, <strong>Papua New Guinea</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. David Hiriasia (Acting Director, Solomon Islands Meteorological Services, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Annette Ofu (Manager, National Emergency Operations Center, <strong>Solomon Islands</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Seluvaia Finaulahi (Acting Senior Forecaster, Tonga Meteorological Service, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mr.&nbsp; Tinapa Faletiute (Station Technical Officer, Tuvalu Meteorological Service, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr.&nbsp; Sumeo Silu (Disaster Coordinator, National Disaster Management Office, <strong>Tuvalu</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2007 (26 December -5 January) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Asmadi bin Abdul Wahab (Assistant Director, Seismology Division, Malaysian Meteorological Department, Ministry of Science, Technology &amp; Innovation, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Zaidi bin Zainal Abidin (Assistant Director, Kuching Meterological&nbsp; Office, Malaysian MeteorologicalDepartment, Ministry of Science, Technology &amp; Innovation, <strong>Malaysia</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #ffffff;" align="left"><strong><br /><br />2007 (5-16 November) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Giorgio De La Torre Morales&nbsp;(Research Scientist, Head, Coastal &amp; Environmental Studies Section, Instituto Oceanografico De La Armada (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Antholina Net (Public Assistance Officer, FSM National Emergency Management Office, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Philip Raffilpiy (Warning Coordinator, Yap State Disaster Coordinating Office, <strong>Federated States of Micronesia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Emilio Talavera Martinez (Director, Seismology, Instituto Nicaraguense De Estudios Territoriales&nbsp;Nicaraguan Institute of Territorial Studies (INETER), <strong>Nicaragua</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Samuel Unutoa (Safety &amp; Maintenance Officer, Electric Power Corporation, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Esline Garabiti (Geo-Hazard Planner, Department of Geology Mines and Water Resources, <strong>Vanuatu</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Quoc Dung Nguyen (Officer, Institute of Geophysics, Vietnamese Academy of Science &amp; Technology Institute of Geophysics, <strong>Vietnam</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2006 (16-27 October) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Evelyn T. Stevens (Deputy Director and State Hazard Mitigation Officer, Office of the Governor Territorial Emergency Management Coordinating Office (TEMCO), <strong>American Samoa, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Genesis Sunia (Mitigation Specialist, TEMCO, <strong>American Samo, USA</strong>)</li> <li>Ms. Cristina Rosales (Research Assistant, Observatorio Sismologico Del Sur Occidente (OSSO), <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>TNFGSU Willington Jesus Renteria Agurto (Lieutenant, Oceanographic Institute of the Navy (INOCAR), <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Robert Alfred Tony Hill (Chief Fire Officer, Samoa Fire and Emergency Services Authority, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Malaefatu Leavasa (Geophysics Officer, Samoa Meteorological Division, <strong>Samoa</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Maliu M. Takai (Deputy Director of Works and Officer in Charge of NEMO, National Emergency Management Office, Ministry of Works, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. 'Ofa Fa'anunu (Director, Tonga Meteological Service, Ministry of Transport, <strong>Tonga</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2004 (9-27 August) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Mr. Camilo Botero (Secretario Técnico, Comité Nacional de Alerta de Tsunami, Comisión Colombiana del Océano, <strong>Colombia</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Carlos Pullinger (Director, Servicio Geologico, Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales (SNET), <strong>El Salvador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Ishmael C. Narag (Supervising Science Research Specialist, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), <strong>Philippines</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Steve Kuils (Dean Safety Management, NIBRA (Dutch Institute for Crisis &amp; Disaster Management), <strong>The Netherlands</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Cees Kersten (Graduate Student, NIBRA (Dutch Institute for Crisis &amp; Disaster Management), <strong>The Netherlands</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2003 (4-15 August) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms. Cecilia Zelaya Gomez (Sistema Nacional de Alerta de Maremotos, SHOA, <strong>Chile</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Ibnu Purwana (Head, Seismology and Tsunami Division, <strong>Indonesia</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td align="left"><strong><br /><br />2002 (28 May- 11 June) </strong></td> </tr> <tr align="left"> <td style="border: 1px solid #000000; padding-left: 30px;" align="left"><ol> <li>Ms Patricia Arreaga Vargas (Tsunami Programme Coordinator at INOVAR, <strong>Ecuador</strong>)</li> <li>Mr. Sergio Rouillon Pardo (Logistics Chief at HIDRONAV, <strong>Peru</strong>)</li> </ol></td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div>