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Emily Keyes joined Schmidt Ocean Institute in 2024, bringing nearly a decade of experience in procurement within the cruise ship industry. She is responsible for overseeing the procurement of critical supplies, equipment, and services necessary to support R/V Falkor (too) expeditions. Emily holds a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies & Maritime Affairs from California Maritime Academy.