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Divers Alert Network America, DAN America, or just DAN is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization devoted to assisting divers in need. It is supported by donations , grants , and membership dues. Its research department conducts medical research on recreational scuba diving safety while its medical department helps divers to find answers to their ...
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is a group of not-for-profit organisations dedicated to improving diving safety for all divers. It was founded in Durham, North Carolina, in 1980 at Duke University to provide 24/7 telephone diving medical assistance.
Peter B. Bennett (12 June 1931 – 9 August 2022) [1] was the founder and a president and CEO of the Divers Alert Network (DAN), a non-profit organization devoted to assisting scuba divers in need. [2]
This is a listing of researchers who have made discoveries or inventions relating to the science and technology of underwater diving.Divers who have become notable due to their exploits are not listed here, unless they have published research findings or invented an important item of diving related equipment.
On 1 November 2020, PADI Open Water Diver Linnea Rose Mills [1] drowned during a training dive in Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana, while using an unfamiliar and defective equipment configuration, with excessive weights, no functional dry suit inflation mechanism, and a buoyancy compensator too small to support the weights, which were not configured to be ditched in an emergency.
The RRR contains workshops and annual meeting proceedings [2] [3] [6] from the American Academy of Underwater Sciences; [9] [10] Divers Alert Network's workshops and Report on decompression illness, diving fatalities, and Project Dive Exploration publications spanning from 1988 to 2007; [11] some of the Diving Science And Technology Corp ...
NATO pit elite divers against new sensors to protect undersea cables from sabotage. Foreign adversaries have increasingly targeted undersea cables and underwater infrastructure.
In 2008, GUE was a sponsor for the Divers Alert Network Technical Diving Workshop held Durham, North Carolina. [ 35 ] In 2011, three members of the GUE and Projecto Espeleológico de Tulum dive team, Alex Alvarez, Franco Attolini, and Alberto Nava, explored a section of cave known as Hoyo Negro for their work with the Quintana Roo Speleological ...