MSc (Mechanical Engineering) US NavalPostgraduate School
BSc (Mechanical Engineering) US CoastGuard Academy
Bryan Watts has been in active duty service with the United States Coast Guard for 17 years as a marine engineer and maritime safety professional. This includes assignments as a marine inspector in Mobile, Alabama, and Chief of Port State Control in Seattle, Washington. Further, he completed two posts at Coast Guard Headquarters as a staff engineer at the Marine Safety Center, and,most recently, in policy and regulation development for the Office of Operating and Environmental Standards. Additional assignments include service as a Deck Watch Officer onboard the Coast Guard Cutter HARRIET LANE and Operations Officer at a command center in Nassau, Bahamas.
During his time at the Naval Postgraduate School, LCDR Watts specialized in dynamic systems and control, with thesis work on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle navigation within an indoor sensor environment. He currently holds a Professional Engineer License in the state of Alabama.
Bryan Watts joined the faculty of the World Maritime University in June 2022 where he is on secondment as a guest lecturer and liaison officer assigned to the Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration specialization.
Bryan Watts has been in active duty service with the United States Coast Guard for 17 years as a marine engineer and maritime safety professional. This includes assignments as a marine inspector in Mobile, Alabama, and Chief of Port State Control in Seattle, Washington. Further, he completed two posts at Coast Guard Headquarters as a staff engineer at the Marine Safety Center, and,most recently, in policy and regulation development for the Office of Operating and Environmental Standards. Additional assignments include service as a Deck Watch Officer onboard the Coast Guard Cutter HARRIET LANE and Operations Officer at a command center in Nassau, Bahamas.
During his time at the Naval Postgraduate School, LCDR Watts specialized in dynamic systems and control, with thesis work on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle navigation within an indoor sensor environment. He currently holds a Professional Engineer License in the state of Alabama.
Bryan Watts joined the faculty of the World Maritime University in June 2022 where he is on secondment as a guest lecturer and liaison officer assigned to the Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration specialization.