Tav Ammu

Marine Advisory Program Agent, Dillingham

(907) 631-8361

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Tav Ammu

Focus

  • Bristol Bay natural resource sustainability
  • Marine safety and pollution prevention
  • Food security, salmon sustainability
  • Economic diversification and development

Expertise

  • Commercial salmon fishing
  • Alaska Clean Harbors program
  • Rules of the Road (United Nations Convention for the Laws of the Sea)
  • Maritime safety

Professional Training

  • AMSEA Marine Safety Instructor Training
  • SCUBA Open Water certified
  • Alaska Sea Grant Fellow - Clean harbors and clean vessels
  • United States Navy - Qualified Officer of the Deck for underway operations, Environmental Protection Officer, Safety Officer

Education

  • University of Alaska Fairbanks, BA - English, 2007
  • University of Edinburgh, MSc - Marine systems and policies, 2020

Current Projects

  • Crew training and Alaska marine safety classes (Bristol Bay Campus, Dillingham)
  • Clean Harbors project
  • Alaska Young Fisherman’s Summit