David B. Zilkoski

(Acting) Technical Director, NOAA National Ocean Service

Employed by NOAA for over 30 years, Mr. Zilkoski serves currently as Director of the National Geodetic Survey.  He received a B.S. degree in Forest Engineering from the College of Environmental Science and Forestry at Syracuse University in 1974 and a M.S. degree in geodetic science from The Ohio State University in 1979.  He has authored a number of publications on coastal subsidence, surveying, and vertical datum.  Mr. Zilkoski is also a past President of the American Association for Geodetic Surveying, a member of the American Geophysical Union, Maryland Society of Surveyors, and a fellow of the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping and the International Association of Geodesy.

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