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Classroom Under the Sea Live Lecture Series H A R R I M A N , T E N N . Dr. Chris Whaley Ian G. Koblick President, President & Chairman of the Board, Roane State Community College MRDF Founded MRDF in 1970


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‘Classroom Under the Sea’

Live Lecture Series

H A R R I M A N , T E N N.

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  • Dr. Chris Whaley
  • President,

Roane State Community College

  • Ian G. Koblick
  • President & Chairman of the Board,

MRDF

  • Founded MRDF in 1970
  • Aquanaut, Tektite I, II, La Chalupa

(Jules Undersea Lodge)

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Aquanauts

  • Bruce Cantrell
  • Associate Professor of Biology
  • PADI Dive Master
  • Aquanaut, Manned Underwater

Laboratory Specialist (250+ hours

in underwater habitats)

  • Jessica Fain
  • Adjunct Professor of Biology
  • PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
  • Aquanaut, Manned Underwater

Laboratory Specialist (100+ hours in

underwater habitats)

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Facilities

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Program Name Year(s) Developer

Man in the Sea I 1962 Edwin Link Conshelf I 1962 Jacques Cousteau Conshelf II 1963 Jacques Cousteau Man in the Sea II 1964 Edwin Link Sealab I 1964 US Navy Sealab II 1965 US Navy Conshelf III 1965 Jacques Cousteau Hydrolab 1966 Private Industry Chernomor 1968-74 Soviet Union Seatopia 1968-73 Japan Helgoland 1968-76 Germany Aegir 1969-71 Private Industry Tektite I 1969 NASA, US Navy Tektite II 1970 NASA, US Navy La Chalupa 1972-75 MRDF

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Undersea Research – The Only Game in Town

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Command Van and MarineLab

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Jules Undersea Lodge

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Jules Undersea Lodge

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Mission Concept

  • Lecture Series

– Features top researchers, scientists, astronauts, politicians – Hosted by Bruce Cantrell – On-site production-Jessica Fain

  • 72 Day World Record Mission

– October 4 – December 15, 2014 – Longest stay in space - 437.7 days (Jan 1994 – March 1995, Valerie Polyakov, aboard MIR) – Longest stay undersea – 69 days (1992, Richard Presley, Jules Undersea Lodge)

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MRDF Role

  • Overall Mission Concept
  • Facilities, services and equipment

– Jules Undersea Habitat

  • On-site support and personnel

– 24/7 surface support

  • Lecture series guests

– Buzz Aldrin, other high-profile experts

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RSCC Role

  • Exclusive Web Class

– BIOL 2510 – Independent Scientific Investigation: “Working and Living Under the Sea” – A first in the history of education

  • Roane State – production and distribution

– K-12, colleges, universities – Government agencies, Local Programming, Aquariums and museums – Website and brochure development

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