Staff Profile
Don Peters
Preferred Name: Donald Peters
Principal Engineer
Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
Email: dpeters@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 3377
Office: Smith Laboratory-3rd Floor
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 17
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Education
B.S. Pratt Institute, 1988, Civil Engineering
M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992, Ocean Engineering
Research Interests
Design of mooring equipment and components: surface buoys, electromechanical terminations, and seafloor instrument packages; development of lightweight mooring systems and components; design of oceanographic instrumentation and instrument delivery systems, including ROV systems and subsystems; applied knowledge of wide range of materials for long life and corrosion control.