Advisory Council Priorities and Meetings

The Responsible Offshore Science Alliance Advisory Council provides strategic guidance for the organization and defines key projects for staff and council committees.

Current Advisory Council Priorities

  • Developing a regional framework to help states, developers, and others prioritize research and allocate resources.
  • Creating standards for fisheries data collection that emphasize compatibility across industry data sets and data accessibility.
  • Coordinating regional research and deepening communication among researchers on topics such as: sampling design, monitoring strategies, research planning and execution, permitting challenges, gear standardization, and data standards.

Upcoming Meetings

Fall 2023 Advisory Council Meeting

The next Advisory Council meeting, which is open to the public, will be held on September 29 from 1:00 – 3:30 pm EST. You can view the agenda and registration link here. A meeting summary from the June advisory council meeting can also now be found on the Advisory Council page. We hope you will join us!

Materials from Previous Meetings

2023 Meeting Materials

September 29th, 2023
  • Agenda
  • Presentations
  • Meeting Summary
June 12th, 2023

2022 Meeting Materials

December 19th, 2022
October 28, 2022
June 24, 2022

2021 Meeting Materials

December 20, 2021
September 24, 2021
June 17. 2021
March 5, 2021

2020 Meeting Materials

November 23, 2020
September 28, 2020