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Harrington 314A
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Background

 

Education:

  • B.S., University of Puerto Rico.
  • Ph.D., Physics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. 
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KZ 236
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Background

 

  • Bachelors in Marine Environmental Science from the United States Coast Guard Academy, 2012
  • Masters in Homeland Security from Northeastern University
  • Professor Sam Coonan is a full-time faculty member in Massachusetts Maritime Academy's Emergency Management Department and a commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Coast Guard.
  • Her first tour was as the Law Enforcement Officer on the USCGC DEPENDABLE out of Cape May, NJ where the ship conducted primarily counter-drug and maritime law enforcement missions. For her Response Ashore tour she was stationed at Sector Sault Sainte Marie, MI. While at Sector Sault Ste. Marie, her primary duties included Federal On-scene Coordinator (R), Search and Rescue Operations Planner, and Tactical Law Enforcement Coordination Planning.
  • While working on her Masters degree, Professor Coonan taught Physics/Chemistry and coached Basketball/Lacrosse at the high school level. She also worked on several private contracts for FEMA and the U.S. Coast Guard via the American Bureau of Shipping Group.  In her free time she enjoys hanging out with her two dogs, Maximus and Ace.
Office Location
Kurz 218
Office Location
Harrington 306A
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  • Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1993
  • Master’s Degree in Emergency Management
  • USCG Unlimited Master License
  • Retired Ship’s Master with Maersk Line Ltd.
  • Member of Boston Marine Society and Ancient Honorable Artillery Company

 

Office Location
HA-316A
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Background

 

Education:
B.S., University of ROMA TRE (Italy); M.S., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia

Background

 

  • Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation from Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1974
  • Master of Management from Cambridge College, 2000
  • Master Mariner- Oceans, Unlimited Tonnage, DLC PIC
  • 1st Class Pilotage- Prince William Sound, AK
  • 1st Class Pilotage-Los Angeles/Long Beach, CA
  • Council of American Master Mariners
  • Boston Marine Society
  • Nautical Institute
  • International Maritime Lecturers Association
Office Location
HA 218
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Office Location
Kurz 209
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Background

 

  • Bachelor of Science from St. Xavier's College, India
  • Master of Science in Statistics from Indian Statistical Institute, India
  • Ph.D in Economics from Princeton University, USA
  • Professor Ani Dasgupta teaches Microeconomics, Finance and Quantitative Methods of Management. He also serves as the faculty advisor of the Academy's Business/Investment club. He joined the Academy at the time of the inception of the International Maritime Business department and served as its first chairperson. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Economics Department at Boston University, where since 2004, he has taught graduate statistics and econometrics courses. In the past, he has served as full-time faculty at Penn State University, visiting faculty at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta and adjunct faculty at Tufts University.
  • Outside academia, Dr. Dasgupta has worked as the chief economist of a dotcom, and provided consulting services in the areas of economics and operations to companies. His research publications have appeared in prestigious journals such as Management Science, Journal of Economic Theory and International Journal of Game Theory, and he is involved with ongoing research projects in the areas of Game Theory and Labor Economics.
  • Beyond professional activities, he plays the guitar and drums, writes fiction and poetry and manages to waste countless hours playing chess on the internet.