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Mid-Atlantic RUME Conference
The 2026 Mid-Atlantic Ocean Forum is a three-day event for regional coordination, information exchange, and strategic discussion on emerging ocean and coastal issues across the Mid-Atlantic. It is for federal and state agencies, Tribal governments, academia, NGOs, industry, and regional organizations.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 19 September 2026
- Organiser
- Clean Virginia Waterways
- Expected attendance
- 100
- Industry
- EdTech
Who attends
The audience
The 2026 Mid-Atlantic Ocean Forum convened more than 100 participants from federal and state agencies, Tribal governments, academia, NGOs, industry, and regional organizations, with most attendees participating in person in Virginia Beach.
As described by the organiser
Speaking
Call for speakers
This event publishes a call for speakers. The deadline is unverified, so check the call before preparing a submission.
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education & Training
On stage
Speakers
- David L. BulovaSecretary of Natural and Historic Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia
- Ryan GreenModerator, Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program
- Kerby DobbsBureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Julia DumbroskiModerator, Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative (RWSC)
- Vicki FerriniColumbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
- Kevin HassellNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
- Kristi LieskeModerator
- Kevin MadleyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Ellen RoweVirginia Institute of Marine Science
- Muhammad Taky TahmidUniversity of Delaware
- Daphne MunroeRutgers University
- Jefferson FloodModerator, Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program
- Captain Whiting ChismanVirginia Pilot Association
- Captain Peggy BrittonUnited States Coast Guard
- Keith B. LockwoodUnited States Army Corps of Engineers
- Tony MacDonaldModerator
- Jamie CarterNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Beth RoachNottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Travel Inn - Petersburg
530 East Washington Street, Petersburg, 23803
Motel 6 Petersburg, VA - Fort Lee
25 North Little Church Street, Petersburg, 23803
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