Gamble McAllister "Mac" Sisson

Department of Physical Sciences

• TITLE:  Marine Scientist Senior
• LOCATION:  Franklin 210
• SUPERVISOR:  John Boon
• EMAIL:  sisson@vims.edu
• EDUCATION:  University of Virginia (B.A., Math and Environmental Sciences)
  Old Dominion University (M.S., Physical  Oceanography)
• DUTIES/SPECIALTIES:  3D hydrodynamic modeling, development of Cartesian and curvilinear-orthogonal computational grids for estuarine systems, HAMELS analysis (tides and currents), transformations and archival of model and field data
• HONORS/AWARDS:  1997 President, York River Pines Property Owners' Assciation (Glou Pt), Sigma Xi, Gloucester Point Civic League, Executive Field Trainer for American Communications Network
• HOBBIES/INTERESTS:  computer programming , modeling, and graphics; photography; telecommunications; gardening; being a dad/grandad