Staff Profile

Robert Petitt

Preferred Name: Robert A Petitt Jr

SENIOR ENGINEER

APPLIED OCEAN PHYSICS & ENGINEERING

Email: rpetitt@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 3311

Office: SMITH 309C,S MS #17 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 17
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Education

B.S. State University of New York at Albany, 1982, Physics
M.S. Polytechnic University, 1989, Electrical Engineering

Research Interests

Electrical engineering; low-power electronic systems; seafloor observatories; cable technology; autonomous vehicles; precision temperature measurements; signal processing; electromagnetic induction.