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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Simon Veronneau of Quinnipiac University looks at how the recent breakdown of the Carnival Splendor is forcing cruise lines to rethink ship design.
Dr. Simon Veronneau is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Quinnipiac University. He is a licensed senior navigation officer and has worked on cruise ships, merchant ships, and with the Canadian Coast Guard. Veronneau holds a Ph.D. in Operations Management from HEC Montreal, a Master of Science in Transport Management from Universiteit Antwerpen, and a Bachelor of Maritime Studies from Memorial University of Newfoundland.