Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
In the second part of our interview with NOC's former Chief Executive, Professor Ed Hill CBE, Ed lifts the lid on what it was like to shape NOC into what it is today. He tells us about how NOC became a national centre for marine science, some of the public figures he came into contact with in his time leading the organisation and the incredible story behind how Autosub Long Range got it's now world famous name - Boaty McBoatface!
Catch up on part one here - youtu.be/dezJJQimvY0
Find out more about NOC and keep up to date with the latest news and scientific discoveries by signing up to our newsletter - noc.ac.uk/about-us/nocmail
In the second part of our interview with NOC's former Chief Executive, Professor Ed Hill CBE, Ed lifts the lid on what it was like to shape NOC into what it is today. He tells us about how NOC became a national centre for marine science, some of the public figures he came into contact with in his time leading the organisation and the incredible story behind how Autosub Long Range got it's now world famous name - Boaty McBoatface!
Catch up on part one here - youtu.be/dezJJQimvY0
Find out more about NOC and keep up to date with the latest news and scientific discoveries by signing up to our newsletter - noc.ac.uk/about-us/nocmail










