MATE Oregon
Regional ROV Competition

2023 regional competition
registration is now open
Hosted by: Oregon State University
Date: April 22, 2023
Location: Newport, Oregon
Hybrid (In-Person, Virtual) Competition
Classes: SCOUT/NAVIGATOR/RANGER
The MATE Oregon ROV Competition and all of our teams would like to thank our sponsors


REGIONAL COORDINATION TEAM
Tracy Crews tracy.crews@oregonstate.edu
Tracy Crews oversees Oregon Sea Grant’s precollege programs at OSU's Hatfield Marine Science Center, including hands-on field and lab programs, homeschool and career day events, and summer day camps. Tracy also leads experiences for students on oceanographic research vessels, coordinates the MATE Oregon Regional Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition, and leads teacher professional development workshops focusing on ocean sciences and marine engineering. She holds a bachelor's degree in marine biology, a master's degree in marine science, and has worked in fisheries research, resource management, and education for over 20 years.

Cait Goodwin
Director, SMARVON
Cait Goodwin is a member of the Oregon Sea Grant marine education team at the Hatfield Marine Science Center's Visitor Center in Newport. She is the creator and coordinator of the popular Oregon Coast Quests program, runs marine science-focused teacher professional-development workshops, and supports student STEM events.
