Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ms. Swanson has been employed in the health field as a dietitian and nutritionist. She has extensive experience in health promotion, program planning, evaluation and policy development. She was employed as director of health promotion and wellness with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador prior to her retirement in 2013.
Ms. Swanson has board experience on many community organizations and is currently chair of the Lady Cove Women’s Choir board and Food First NL, vice-chair of the Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador, and secretary for the Atlantic Light Theatre Board.
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Research Capacity: The Ocean Engineering Research Centre (OERC) is involved in research, development and consulting with application to most aspects of ocean engineering, including the offshore and naval architectural engineering industries. Activities include scale model experiments, numerical modelling, software development and structural testing. Projects Undertaken: ice-structure interaction; design and development of roll stabilizing systems for small fishing vessels; parametric identification of hydrodynamic characteristics from ship manoeuvring trials using neural networks; operation of marine propellers in ice-blocked flow; nondestructive evaluation of cracking in steel structures through acoustic and vibration techniques. Research Organization And Staff: the group includes naval architects, mechanical, civil, electrical and ocean engineers, applied mathematicians and hydrodynamicists. Internet sites: http://www.engr.mun.ca/Naval/ and http://www.engr.mun.ca/ECOR/ Keywords: Ocean Engineering; offshore; risk; naval architecture; ship / ice; propeller / ice; structure / ice interaction engineering.