Dr. Diana Steller
MLML Diving Safety Officer/Research Faculty
Email: diana.steller@sjsu.edu
Office: (831) 771-4440
DSO Profile
Jess Franks
MLML/SSU/SFSU Assistant Diving Safety Officer
Email: jessica.franks@sjsu.edu
Cell: (312) 282-1140
Previous Dive Safety Officers:
Mike Foster
Gary Ichikawa
John Heine
Jason Felton
Previous Assistant Diving Safety Officers:
Cyndi Dawson
Aurora Alifano
Paul Tompkins
Scott Gabara
Clint Collins
Angela Zepp
Sloane Lofy
Shelby Penn
Matthew Hess
Jess Franks
Diving Control Board
The MLML Diving Control Board (DCB) provides guidance to the Research Diving Program and the Diving Safety Officer. It has the responsibility to establish and/or approve training programs and diving projects, recommend changes in policy and procedure, review and approve proposals for research programs diving under the auspices of MLML, recommend new equipment, review and revise and assure compliance with the MLML/AAUS Diving Standards.
Members Include:
- Amanda Kahn, Co-Chair, Faculty
- Scott Hamilton, Co-Chair, Faculty
- Petra Dekens, MLML Executive Director, Administrative Representative
- Ivano Aiello, MLML Faculty Chair
- Michael Graham, Faculty Representative
- Diana Steller, Diving Safety Officer & Research Faculty
- Matt Hess, Graduate Student Representative
- Jess Franks, Assistant Diving Safety Officer
- Celine de Jong, Graduate Student Representative
- Bella Morant, Graduate Student Representative
- Ailis Clifford, Graduate Student Representative
- Scot Lucas, MLML MPSL, California Dept. of Fish & Game Representative
- John Douglas, Marine Operations Manager
- Nathan Spindel, Post doc/researcher representative