Luis Quipúzcoa

Luis Quipúzcoa is the coordinator responsible for the Marine Benthos Laboratory of the Instituto del Mar del Perú. He is a graduate of the Universidad Particular Ricardo Palma – Faculty of Biological Sciences and has a Master’s degree in Aquatic Resources from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, with extensive experience in field work, … Continued

Michelle Graco

Michelle Graco is a Biologist and holds a Doctorate in Oceanography from the University of Concepción and Paris VI University. She currently serves as the Coordinator of Research at the Chemical and Geology Oceanography Department at IMARPE. Additionally, she is a professor at the Master of Marine Sciences program at the University Cayetano Heredia (UPCH). … Continued

Nadín Ramírez

Nadín Ramírez is an Oceanographer dedicated to work in the Center for Oceanographic Instrumentation in the University of Concepción, Chile, with focus on enhancing the accessibility on scientific equipment, calibrating oceanographic sensors and developing new technologies for ocean exploration. During the last years the exploration under the umbrella of the Millenium Institute of Oceanography, Chile … Continued

Patricia Ayón

Biologist Patricia Ayón is the director of Biological Oceanography Research at the Institute of the Sea of Peru (IMARPE) and is also a professor at Ricardo Palma University. Her scientific interest focuses on the diversity and ecology of zooplankton biovolumes and early stages of commercially important species as anchovy, jack mackerel, hake, squid among others, … Continued

Robert Marquina Herrera

Robert Marquina Herrera is an Oceanographer Technician of the Instituto del Mar del Peru, in the Marine Benthos Laboratory of the Biological Oceanography Unit, since 1990, and has participated in several scientific expeditions aboard national and international research vessels, as a member of the group of researchers of the oceanographic component. Specializing in the analysis … Continued

Xiomara Ychillumpa

Communicator at Instituto del Mar del Perú – IMARPE. She works in the development of communication contents and scientific dissemination of IMARPE’s research lines and projects, for digital and traditional media. In addition, she contributes to the planning of communication plans and institutional image. She is specialized in corporate communication, environmental management and scientific dissemination. … Continued

Ursula Mendoza

Ursula Mendoza is a Marine Biologist and holds a Doctorate in Natural Science from the Bremen University at the Center of Marine Tropical Ecology. She has a BS in Marine Biology from Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro and a MS in Environmental Geochemistry at the Universidade Federal Fluminense. She was a postdoctoral researcher for … Continued

Víctor Aramayo

Víctor Aramayo is a biologist working in the diversity and ecology of benthos (including exploited & threatened species) across large-size spectra. As a past Swedmark-Grant awarded (Ghent University, Belgium), has a particular interest in tiny organisms influencing the metabolism and function of marine ecosystems. Major environmental scenarios where Víctor works include oxygen-deficient and anoxic waters … Continued

Victoria Baca

Victoria Baca is a student at the Centro de Astrobiología in Madrid, Spain.

Julian Charrière

Julian Charrière is a French-Swiss artist based in Berlin. A seminal voice in Contemporary Art today, Charrière has been widely exhibited across esteemed institutions and museums around the globe. Marshalling performance, sculpture and photography, his projects often stem from remote fieldwork in liminal or discarded locations, such as volcanoes, icefields and radioactive sites. By encountering … Continued