Meet Our Education & Youth Development Advisory Board

The Education & Youth Development Advisory Board counsels Ocean Discovery Institute in the development and execution of education programs and support services for youth. The board has representatives from multiple sectors including public education, mental health services, special education, and social work.

Dr. Sandy Buczynski - Coordinator of the Math, Science and Technology Education program and Associate Professor in the department of Learning and Teaching at the University of San Diego
Joe Malek - Public Educator
Dr. Carlos Nelson - Clinical Psychologist
Joe Ogilvie – Private Counselor
Dr. Adam Pacal – Internal Medicine Physician


Rachel Rabinor - Social Worker
Dr. Roxanne Ruzic – Educational Consultant


Court Turner - Lawyer and Life Sciences Venture Capitalist
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