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Leland is a PhD candidate at the University of Delaware and a marine geochemist. Leland studies the organic matter in deep sea and hydrothermal ecosystems. The deep sea may seem empty, but is teeming with life on the microscopic level. Microbial communities in the deep sea may have a small effect on a local level, … Continued
Russ Shomberg is an Ocean Systems Engineer dedicated to advancing marine robotics through innovative, SWAP-C limited alternatives that enhance global accessibility to scientific research. Currently, he serves as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Maryland Robotics Center at University of Maryland. Russ earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University and completed … Continued
Sandra Antonio is a biologist and deep-sea ecologist specializing in megafauna communities naturally exposed to hydrocarbons in the ocean. Her professional experience includes over 100 days of offshore navigation aboard RV Justo Sierra, contributing to baseline studies for the Gulf of Mexico Research Consortium and Petróleos Mexicanos, as well as supporting multidisciplinary research on deep-sea … Continued
Tanika Ladd is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Western Washington University. As a marine ecologist, she is broadly interested in understanding the structure and function of microbial and faunal communities and how environmental factors shape these communities with consequences for carbon and energy flow through ecosystems. She is particularly excited about exploring these topics at … Continued
Titus Cañete is a marine biologist based in the Philippines, specializing in shark research and deep-sea conservation. As shark populations decline, he and his team work to develop strategies that protect these species while ensuring local communities benefit from conservation efforts. Titus is dedicated to expanding local accessibility to deep-sea research and conservation technology, developing … Continued
Tremaine Bowman is a marine ecologist from Trinidad and Tobago. She obtained her PhD from the University of the West Indies. Her thesis focused on the composition, distribution, and ecology of a brackish water fish assemblage on the south coast of Jamaica. She is currently the Scientific Project Manager for Seafields Solutions Limited, a company … Continued
Schmidt Ocean Institute – Science and Data Division / Full-Time Location: Remote No Longer Accepting New Applications Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) was founded by Eric and Wendy Schmidt in 2009 with a goal to advance the frontiers of ocean exploration and research through technological advancement, intelligent observation, and open sharing of information. This is achieved … Continued
Grzegorz Kuberski is Falkor (too)‘s Head Chef and is from Wroclaw, Poland.
One hundred years after its discovery, the colossal squid has been filmed alive in its environment for the first time by a team on board Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) in waters off the South Sandwich Islands. Video and photos available here. PALO ALTO, California– An international team of scientists and crew on board … Continued
Seattle, WA Schmidt Ocean Institute – Robotics and Engineering Department Full-Time / Hybrid Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) was founded by Eric and Wendy Schmidt in 2009 with a goal to advance the frontiers of ocean exploration and research through technological advancement, intelligent observation, and open sharing of information. This is achieved by making ship time and … Continued
