Vision

NGI will be a regional leader providing integrative research and education to improve the resiliency and conservation of the Northern Gulf of Mexico.

Mission

NGI conducts high-impact research and education programs in the Northern Gulf of Mexico region focused on integration - integration of the land-coast-ocean-atmosphere continuum; integration of research to operations; and integration of individual organizational strengths into a holistic program. The program shall measurably contribute to the recovery and future health, safety, resilience and productivity of the region, through sustained research and applications in a geospatial and ecosystem context.

Goals

Goal 1: Develop high-impact regional research programs within the four NGI themes.

Goal 2: Develop high-impact regional education and outreach programs within the four NGI themes.

Goal 3: Create strategic partnerships with other organizations to enhance northern Gulf regional research and educational efforts.

Goal 4: Transition research into new or enhanced products and operations.

Goal 5: Communicate NGI research, activities, and opportunities through traditional and non-traditional channels.

Goal 6: Build and maintain a NGI framework and culture that fosters collaboration and maximizes human potential.


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