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Time Slot 1
#1 | 14:00 - 14:50, The science we need: research
infrastructures and data - gaps and opportunities
A live walk through a chemical oceanography survey by Marcos Fontela and Marta López-Mozos
Behind the Scenes of Atlantic In-situ Marine Science Infrastructure Replacement by Christine Loughlin Deep sea observatories in Portuguese waters by Zuzia Stroynowski
The OSNAP line: A tale of long-term ocean observations and why we should care about it by Kristin Burmeister, Sam Jones & Clare Johnson
Panel Discussion on Why do we need FAIR data to reach our ocean goals? by Natalija Dunić, Britt Alexander & Kelsey Barnhill
Africa, Europa, Atlantic
14:00-18:00 UTC
June 1, 2021
Moderators Kelsey Barnhill & Christine Gaebel
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#2 | 14:50 - 15:30, Tomorrow's leaders: From the
Arctic to the South Atlantic
All-Atlantic Youth Ambassadors: A dive into the brave ocean defender's mindset by Thando Mazomba
UK Polar Network - Inspiring the next generation of polar scientists by Anna Gebruk & Maxine King
A new bachelor training programme in Togo by Essowe Panassa
IOI Alumni – Empowered ocean leaders of tomorrow by Evgeniia Kostianaia & Cosmin Chivu
#3 | 15:30 - 16:00, Ocean-climate nexus: Bridging
the gap
Ocean-based Negative Emission Technologies: introduction to Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement and Sargassum afforestation by Mar Fernández and Nicolás Smith-Sánchez
Interdisciplinary conversation on challenges and pathways to solutions of NETs: audience Q&A
moderated by Leila Kittu with panelists Sam Zak, Nadine Mengis, Silvan Goldenberg, Kari de Pryck & Lina Röschel
#4 | 16:00 - 16:30, Ocean finance: The economics of
a sustainable ocean
A new blue deal: Why we need to incorporate economics and finance into ocean conservation by Emma Calhoun
Hidden potential of renewable energy by Clara Schübert & Déborah Dupont
Panel Discussion and audience Q&A moderated by Emma Calhoun with Olivier De Clerck and Phillip James
#5 | 16:30 - 17:00, The Ocean we want: Marine
science and conservation
Fishes of the ocean's twilight zone and the project TRIATLAS by Henrike Andresen
Yet another “Ecological Engineer”? The Pacific Oyster – Transforming the roughness of the Wadden Sea by an invasive species by Jan Hitzegrad, Tom Hoffmann, Kai Pfennings & Leon Brohmann
Sources of pollution case study from Ghana- Global and regional action by Paul Adjin-Tettey & Nicole Wienrich The Compendium for coast and sea by Steven Dauwe & Mattias Sandra
#6 | 17:00 - 17:50, Ocean and society: Ocean
literacy and inclusivity
People Ocean Planet - why ocean literacy matters to your science by Hannah Ladd-Jones
Ocean literacy - Why, what, and who? by Rebecca Zitoun
Below the waves: Exploring the ocean's future in the anthropocene through art by Jessica Eggers
The convergence zone: Surfing and ocean literacy by Natalie Fox
Wildlife Women by Jessica Newman
Fostering an inclusive and diverse UN Ocean Decade community by Laura Elsler, Ellen Johannesen & Cora Hörstmann
Panel Discussion on How to achieve accessible ocean moderated by Jessica Newman & Christine Gaebel
#7 | 17:50 - 18:00, Highlights & Handover to
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Collective steps for healthy oceans and healthy ECOPs - a graphic recording live discussion by Ruth Krause, Kristin Tietje & Gabriele Schlipf
#2 | 19:00 - 19:30, Thinking outside the box
Americas
18:00-22:00 UTC
June 1, 2021
Moderators Antonella De Cian & Franco Matias Sosa
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#3 | 19:30 - 20:00, Networking
A Dive into the brave ocean defenders mindset by Marina Cucuzza, Theresa Keith & Jillian Arany
The NF-POGO Centre of Excellence: 10 pieces of a story overseas - ocean science, culture and international learning by Andréa Mesquita & Sharloth Fernández Aguirre
IOI Alumni – Empowered Ocean Leaders of Tomorrow by Evgeniia Kostianaia, Cosmin Chivu & Bruno Minuzzi Schemes
Panel Discussion on How can we become as much inclusive as possible and learning from each other? moderated by Antonella De Cian & Franco Matias Sosa
Business contribution to ocean sustainability by Begoña Casa Sierra
A women's movement ready to set sail by Mariana Andrade, Leandra Regina Gonçalves & Natalia de Miranda Grilli
The Latin american Women's role in a high CO2 ocean by Natalie del Carmen Bravo Senmache
Women and the sea by Paula Dufourg
Panel Session moderated by Antonella De Cian & Franco Matias Sosa
#5 | 21:00 - 21:50, Women and the Ocean
#1 | 18:00 - 19:00, Marine conservation and ocean
of opportunities
Marine culture and conservation - Main issues in development countries by Gabriela Bergamo Shark conservation: What's new and what's next? by David Shiffman
Weather forecast reliability regarding marine operations in the Southern and Southeastern Brazilian Basins by Marcia Costa
Sustainable aquaculture: tools for the uses of marine resources by Antonela Martelli & Jimena Pia Fernandez A sea of knowledge to discover: ECOPs and senior professionals talking about marine science and conservation by Mariano Cabanillas Torpoco, Elpis Chávez, Frida Lara, Pelagios Kakunjá, Samantha Andrzejaczek, Andrea Rodríguez & Kerstin Forsberg Panel Discussion on A healthy and sustainably harvested ocean moderated by Antonella De Cian & Franco Matias Sosa
On Air: a fun way to learn about the wind around you and within you by Dagmar Salgado
Fine-art photography on board of the RV Meteor by Everardo González
Merging science, policy and art on marine debris by Katharine Owens
Plastic pollution in Amazônia: from the river to the ocean by Raqueline Monteiro & Leonardo Morais
Faster than light by Andrea Mendoza
The Sargassum Podcast - introducing a new way of marine science communication by Franziska Elmer, Robby Thigpen, Florence Ménez and Paola Diaz Suvaco: talking to kids about the ocean through a dog and "Plumi and the chocolate river" / "Plumi y el río de chocolate" by Jana del Favero & Camila Neder
Panel Discussion on Accessible ocean for everyone -opportunities and challenges? moderated by Antonella De Cian and Franco Matias Sosa
#4 | 20:00- 21:00, Science communication
#6 | 21:50 - 22:00, Highlights & Handover to
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Time Slot 3
#1 | 22:00 - 22:40 UTC, Meet & Greet
Deepseadawn - Dawn Wright, Chief Scientist of ESRI and talk about inclusiveness, diversity, gender, and keeping the spirit in these pandemic times
Pacific
22:00-02:00 UTC
June 1-2, 2021
Moderators Frida Lara & Andrew Kornblatt
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Changing humanity's relationship with the ocean - panel discussion moderated by Shellby Johnson with Craig McLean, Allison Fundis, Elva Escobar-Briones, Jeanette Davis, Arye Janoff & Daniela Fernandez
A patchwork of ocean experiences: Co-creating a digital ECOP Quilt by Laura Anderson & Osanna Drake
#2 | 22:40 - 23:30 UTC, Getting engaged in the Decade
Microbiologically-influenced corrosion of WWII Aircraft Wrecks by Dominic Bush
Inside Perú's shark fisheries: an urgent call for protection by Ana Lucía Yapur Pancorvo
Tracking marine biodiversity change and conservation success with rapid-observation technologies by Jennifer Sunday
The Journey of the Microalgae by Jennifer Gil
#3 | 23:30 - 00:05 UTC, Ocean ecology and
conservation
IOI Alumni – Empowered Ocean Leaders of Tomorrow by Nicolas Ojeda, Evgeniia Kostianaia & Cosmin Chivu
#5 | 00:45 - 00:55 UTC, Early Career Networks:
Supporting the next generation of ocean leaders
#4 | 00:05 - 00:45 UTC, Blue Economy
Solving coastal conflicts: Fiction or reality? by Wendy Chávez-Páez
Supporting a sustainable blue economy with the Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C. by Michelle Franze and team
Panel discussion (incl. ocean ecology & conservation session) on How to conserve and sustainably use and harvest our ocean? moderated by Andrew Kornblatt
#7 | 1:50 - 2:00, Highlights & Handover to Time Slot 4
Communication without borders by Ana Carolina Grillo Monteiro
Are we the professionals for the apocalypse? The future of ocean activists and scientists by Mariana Andrade
Updates from the Ocean Literacy Task Team (OLTT) of the ECOP Informal Working Group (IWG) by Jonatha Giddens Open ocean dialogues – how to reach your audience by Sara Mynott
A multicultural perspective of ECOP by Milena Maltese Zuffo
Students on Ice Foundation byTara Mascarenhas, Panel Discussion on How to achieve a transparent ocean connecting to our society? moderated by Frida Lara
#6| 00:55 - 1:50 UTC, Ocean and society: Ocean
literacy, diversity and inclusiveness
Time Slot 4
Asia Pacific
02:00-06:00 UTC
June 2, 2021
Moderators Payal Maharaj & Lelemia Irvine
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#1 | 2:00 - 3:15, Challenges and opportunities
within the region: Connecting to communities
From North To South by Manolo Ty & Alessandro Rovere
Riding the waves of change by Cliff Kapono
Ōpiha Kanaloa: Indigenous Expressions To Analyze and Address Global Climate Issues by Snowbird Bento and Kaleo Trinidad
‘Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua - I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on the past’ – Aotearoa New Zealand’s multi-discipline application for our Ocean moving forward by Natalie Prinz, Akuhata Bailey-Winiata, Megan Ranapia & Mo Razzaghi & Timothy Thomson
Panel discussion on What can we learn from traditional knowledge for ocean science and future actions? moderated by Payal Maharaj & Lelemia Irvine
#2 | 3:15 - 5:00, Regional policies and initiatives
related to the Ocean
ECOPs and International Science Collaboration in the North Pacific by Cameron Freshwater, Erin Satterwaite & Raphael Roman
ECOP Network in Australia by Rachel Kelly, Peter Puskic & Claire Mason
IOI Alumni – Empowered Ocean Leaders of Tomorrow by Evgeniia Kostianaia & Cosmin Chivu
Stewards of the Blue Pacific: Pacific Early Career Ocean Professionals moderated by Mere Nailatikau with Kushaal Raj, Lysa Wini, Nicole Yamase, Fiafia Rex, Katy Soapi, Joseph Hing, Merana Kitione & Lisa Kingsberry Panel Discussion on How to strengthen efficient networking and science-policy exchanges wihtin the region moderated by Payal Maharaj & Lelemia Irvine
#3 | 5:00 - 5:50, Ocean-based solutions
Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) in Oceania – Processes and tools by Hans Karl Wendt
Seafood drying and food security by Rupantri Raju Harvesting Numbers: A Hawaiian fishpond as an Interdisciplinary educational nexus by Esther Widiasih Understanding the predictability of fisheries-wildlife interactions in dynamic seascapes by Jessica Bolin Reef Restoration in Indonesia by Tries Razak
Evaluating anthropogenic stressors and related decision making in a changing marine environment by Joshua Sargent, Stephanie Watson, Georgina Flowers & Oliva Dixon
Vaka Oceanstory Lab - Traditional Polynesian sailing boats as places of knowledge exchange and social change by Jana Steingaesser
Panel discussion on How to achieve a transparent ocean and information products to be used widely moderated by Payal Maharaj & Lelemia Irvine
#4 | 5:50 - 6:00, Highlights & Handover to Time Slot 5
Time Slot 5
Asia & Indian Ocean
06:00-10:00 UTC
June 2, 2021
Moderators Adreeja Chatterjee & Karina Higa
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#1 | 6:00 - 6:20, introduction
Co-existence (with the ocean) by Ai Futaki Online Survey by Lin Wang
#2 | 6:20 - 6:45, Early Career Networks: Supporting
the next generation of ocean leaders
ECOP Asia - Network by Yushi Morioka
IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society ECOPs by Hari Vishnu The NF-POGO Centre of Excellence: 10 pieces of a story overseas - ocean science, culture and international learning by Jeffrey Munar, Hadeer Abdo and team Oceanobs’29 China by Yuntao Wang
Panel discussion on How to strengthen efficient networking and science-policy exchanges within the region moderated by Karina Higa
#3 | 6:45 - 7:10, Ocean and society
Art contest by Karina Higa
Ocean Literacy as a cultural exchange tool in the countryside of Japan by Karina Higa
Weather school field for fisherman by Diana Hikmah and Luh Eka Arisamti
Q&A with the audience moderated by Karina Higa
#4 | 7:10 - 7:35, Biodiversity and conservation
Deep Sea Sharks by Paul Clerkin
Composition and distribution of larvae of common species of bivalve molluscs in the plankton of the Far Eastern Marine Reserve in summer by Anna Galaeva Rolling With the Tides by Nadia Jogee
#5 | 7:35 - 8:30, Pollution and protection
Towards clean and resilient ocean: Multi-disciplinary research perspective by Risky Ayu Kristanti and Martiwi Diah Setiawati
Threats of oceanic disasters under the global warming by Jae-Hyoung Park
Microbiological control of the water condition in the Peter the Great Bay by Ekaterina Ryzhova
Rivers as a source of sea pollution by Yuliaya Krolevetskaya with Veronika Kostyk, Snezhana Vikhrenko, Angelina Vikulina
The behavioral dimension of marine conservation with focus on marine litter by Isabel Richter
Inextricably linked: Pace and Marine Protection by Sandor Poppinga and team
Panel discussion on How to protect and conserve our ocean sustainably moderated by Adreeja Chatterjee
#6 | 8:30 - 9:15, Ocean and economy
IOI Alumni - Blue Economy by Aruna Maheepala, Evgeniia Kostianaia & Cosmin Chivu
Sustainable fisheries and transparency Rocky Guzman Sustainable ocean economy and offshore activities by Predeep Singh
Lesson Learned on Sustainable Coastal Cities: Impacts of urbanization in marine areas by Maria Cerreta Ocean economy, ecosystem conservation and carbon neutrality by Ling Cao
Panel discussion on How to achieve a sustainably resourced and used ocean moderated by Karina Higa
#7 | 9:15 - 9:35, Opportunities and challenges for
the UN Ocean Decade
Survey results by Lin Wang
ECOPAsia - Q&A with mid- and senior professionals by Yushi Morioka and Sunanda Narayanan
#8 | 9:35 - 10:00, Highlights and Handover to
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Med, Black Sea,
Asia, East Africa
10:00-14:00 UTC
June 2, 2021
Moderators Inès Boujmil & Gabriel Juma
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#1 | 10:00 - 10:50, Ocean and biodiversity
Love The Oceans: A holistic approach to marine conservation by Francesca Trotman
Biodiversity hotspots: a multidisciplinary study of a protected tropical marine ecosystem by Danielle Eager, Clara Diaz, Joanna Harris, and Edward Robinson
Community led mangrove restoration programs in Kenya by Abel Kiprono
Marine mammals as indicators of ocean health by Natasha Roussouw
The sweet research adventure: Marine candies from “Gracilariales” (Rhodophyta) by Aziz Ben Ghedifa Panel Discussion moderated by Gabriel Juma
#2 | 10:50 - 11:00, Ocean and climate
Exploring human exploitation of hakes with a long-term perspective in the North Atlantic by Lucia Rivera Audience Q&A moderated by Inès Boujmil
#3 | 11:00 - 12:10, Ocean and society
Ocean science in action: education, engagement and capacity development via a Massive Online Open Course by Zoe Jacobs
Ocean Literacy by Gabriel Juma
The Marine Diaries - storytelling, science communication and citizen science as powerful tools for ocean
protection by Rebecca Daniel
TunSea : citizens science lab by Nour Mansour
The Black Sea wind in our sails, to the ocean we want! by Ezgi Şahin Yücel & the BlackSea Youth Ambassadors IOI Alumni – Empowered ocean leaders of tomorrow by Jean-Eric Fonkou-Chanou, Stephanie Nzeke Waniko, Evgeniia Kostianaia & Cosmin Chivu
Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association by Arthur Tuda
Panel Discussion moderated by Inès Boujmil
#4 | 12:10 - 12:40, Thinking outside the box
Collective steps for healthy oceans and healthy ECOPs -a gr-aphic recording live discussion by Ruth Kr-ause, Kristin Tietje and Gabriele Schlipf
#5 | 12:40 - 13:15, Tea debate:
Science-policy-business dialogue on marine litter
BlueMed video “Plastic use, is it worth it?”
Panel Discussion moderated by Gabriel Juma and Patricia Villarrubia Gomez with Rita Giuffred, Deniz Yapilcan, Jacqueline Uku & Marcella Hansch
#6 | 13:15 13:45, Action for the Ocean we want
-Exchanging ideas with Vladimir Ryabinin
Action for the Ocean we want - Exchanging ideas with Vladimir Ryabinin (Executive Secretary of the
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO) and V.ECOP Livestream Moderators
#7 | 13:45 - 14:00, Highlights and Closing of V.ECOP
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Kelsey Barnhill, The University of Edinburgh and All-Atlantic Youth Ambassador, United Kingdom
Inès Boujmil, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies and MedSea Youth Ambassador, Tunisia Adreeja Chatterjee, NF-POGO Centre of Excellence scholar (2020), India
Antonella De Cian, National University of the Patagonia San Juan Bosco | National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina
Christine Gaebel, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Karina Higa, Elementary Education Teacher and ECOP Task Team Ocean Literacy, Japan Lelemia Irvine, University of Hawai'i-West O'ahu, Hawaii
Gabriel Akoko Juma, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research, Kenya
Andrew Kornblatt, Founder and Host of the Ocean Online Symposium, USA Frida Lara, MigraMar and BBC Ocean Explorer, Mexico
Payal Maharaj, The University of the South Pacific, Fiji
Franco Matias Sosa, National University of the Patagonia San Juan Bosco | National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina
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Paul Adjin-Tettey, Fisheries Commission, Ghana Britt Alexander, European Marine Board, Belgium
Henrike Andresen, Thuenen Institute of Sea Fisheries, Germany
Hajar Bouzaidi, All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador | Institut National de Recherche Halieutique, Morocco Marissa Brink-Hull, University of Cape Town, South Africa | All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador
Leon Brohmann, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
Kristin Burmeister, Scottish Association of Marine Science, OSNAP, and iAtlantic, United Kingdom Emma Calhoun, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
Othman Cherkaoui Dekkaki, Université Mohammed V, Morocco | All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador Cosmin Chivu, International Ocean Institute, Malta
Steven Dauwe, Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium Oliver De Clerck, University of Gent, Belgium
Kari de Pryck, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Germany
Déborah Dupont, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Jessica Eggers, Rhodes University, South Africa
Laura Elsler, Global Ocean Institute at World Maritime University, Sweden
Mar Fernández Méndez, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany | The Sargassum Podcast
Alyson Fleming, University of North Carolina Wilmington, USA Marcos Fontela , University of Algarve, Portugal
Natalie Fox, Anglia Ruskin University, France Anna Gebruk, UK Polar Network, United Kingdom
Silvan Goldenberg, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany Jan Hitzegrad, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany
Tom Hoffmann, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
Cora Hörstmann, Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany Philip James, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United Kingdom
Ellen Johannesen, Global Ocean Institute at World Maritime University, Sweden
Clare Johnson, Scottish Association of Marine Science, OSNAP, and iAtlantic, United Kingdom Sam Jones, Scottish Association of Marine Science, OSNAP, and iAtlantic, United Kingdom Maxine King, UK Polar Network, United Kingdom
Leila Kittu, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
Evgeniia Kostianaia, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia | International Ocean Institute Alumni
Hanna Ladd-Jones, People Ocean Planet & Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland, United Kingdom
Marta López-Mozos, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (IIM-CSIC), Portugal Christine Loughlin, Marine Institute, Ireland
Thando Mazomba, University of Cape Town, South Africa | All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador Nadine Mengis, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
Jessica Newman, North West Wildlife Trusts, United Kingdom Essowe Panassa, University of Kara, Togo
Kirstin Petzer, University of Cape Town, South Africa| All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador Kai Pfennings, Senckenberg, Germany
Lina Röschel, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Germany
Nicolas Smith Sanchez, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
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Clara Schübert, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Zuzia Stroynowski, Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, Portugal Mattias Sandra, Flanders Marine Institute, Belgium
Fiona-Elaine Straßer, IMBRSea | All Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador | Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas (IIM-CSIC), Portugal
Nicole Wienrich, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Germany Sam Zak, Climate Foundation
Rebecca Zitoun, Ocean Literacy Task Team (OLTT) from the ECOP Informal Working Group (IWG)
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Mariana Andrade (+ TS3), Women's League for the Ocean | Apocalypse professionals | BLOOM – Agencia de mudanca para os oceanos, Brazil
Samantha Andrzejaczek, Stanford University, USA
Jillian Arany, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq, Canada Gabriela Bergamo, Mar&Cultura
Mariano Cabanillas Torpoco, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil | Planeta Oceano Pedro M. Carrasco De La Cruz, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany Begoña Casa Sierra, Universidad Europea, Spain
Elpis Chávez, Saving Our Sharks AC, Mexico | Planeta Oceano
Natalia de Miranda Grilli, Women's League for the Ocean | Bloom Ocean - Agência de Mudança para os Oceanos, Brazil
Natalie del Carmen Bravo Senmache, Latin-American Ocean Acidification Network | Peruvian Oceanography Network | Sustainable Ocean Alliance Peru, Peru
Marcia Costa. OceanPact Serviços Marítimos S.A., Brazil
Marina Cucuzza. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA | All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador Paola Diaz, Planeta Oceano
Sara Doolittle Llanos, Artec Sustainability Research Cente, Peru
Paula Dufourg, National University of the Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Argentina Franziska Elmer , The Sargassum Podcast | Island Innovation Ambassador
Jana del Favero, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | Bate-papo com Netuno, Brazil Jimena Pía Fernández, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina Sharloth Fernández Aguirre, Planeta Oceano, USA
Kerstin Forsberg, Planeta Oceano, Peru
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Moderators &
Leandra Regina Gonçalves, Women's League for the Ocean | University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Everardo González, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
Theresa Keith, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA | All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador Ruth Krause, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany | BELMONT project synCRAocean Antonela Martelli, Centro Para el Estudio de Sistemas Marinos | National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Argentina
Andrea Mendoza, Film Producer, Amenfilms| Politecnico di Milano, Italy Florence Ménez, AMURE – Centre for Law and Economics of the Sea, France
Andréa Mesquita, NF-POGO Alumni Network for Oceans, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Bruno Minuzzi Schemes, Associação dos Produtores de Amêijoa da Fajã de Santo Cristo, Portugal | Planeta Oceano Ffion Mitchell, Marine Conservation Society, United Kingdom
Raqueline Monteiro, Federal University of Pará, Brazil Leonardo Morais, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil
Ole Müller, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany Camila Neder, Instituto de Diversidad y Ecología Animal, Argentina
Katharine Owens, University of Hartford, USA
Shambhavi Rajenda Apte, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany Andrea Rodríguez, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil
Dagmar Salgado, Watersports Instructor & Lifeguard | Federación de Kitesurfing de Puerto Rico, Inc., Puerto Rico Gabriele Schlipf , Momik*
David Shiffman, David Shiffman Consulting, INC., USA
Robby Thigpen, Marine Conservation without Borders | The Sargassum Podcast
Kristin Tietje, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany | BELMONT project synCRAocean
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Laura Anderson , Stanford University Center for Ocean Solutions, USA
Jaramar Balmori-Cedeño, Mowi Canada West | Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada María José , Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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Dominic Bush, East Carolina University, USA
Wendy Chávez-Páez, Fundación Cerro Verde, Ecuador
Jeanette Davis, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA Osanna Drake, Oceana, USA
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Moderators &
Elva Escobar, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico | Executive Planning Group for the Ocean Decade
Daniela Fernandez, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, USA
Michelle Franze, Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C., Canada
Jordan Frizzley, Mowi Canada West | Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada Allison Fundis, Nautilus Live - Ocean Exploration Trust, USA
Kaitlin Guitard, Mowi Canada West | Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada Arye Janoff, US House of Representatives, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, USA Shellby Johnson, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA
Jonatha Giddens, University of Hawai’I | Ocean Literacy Task Team ECOP Program Jennifer Gil, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Ana Carolina Grillo , Instituto Geração Oceano X (GOX), Brazil Monteiro
Inda Intiar, Students on Ice Foundation, Canada
Amanda Luxton, Mowi Canada West and member of Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada Milena Maltese Zuffo, Many Languages One Word Essay Contest (by ELS Inc and UNAI), Brazil
Tara Mascarenhas, Students on Ice Foundation, Canada
Craig McLean, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, USA
Selma Menabit, GeoEcoMar – Institutul Național de Cercetare-Dezvoltare pentru Geologie și Geoecologie Marină, Romania
Sara Mynott, University of Victoria, Canada
Kirstyn Nygren, Grieg Seafood BC | Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada Nicolas Ojeda, International Ocean Institute Alumni, Austria/Chile
Jennifer Sunday, McGill University, Canada
Janice Valant, Cermaq Canada | Young Professionals of Salmon Farming in B.C, Canada Dawn Wright, Esri, USA
Ana Lucía Yapur Pancorvo, ECOP from Peru
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Akuhata Bailey-Winiata , University of Waikato, Tauranga, New Zealand Snowbird Bento, Kamehameha Schools, Hawai‘i
Jessica Bolin, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia Oliva Dixon, University of Waikato, New Zealand
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Georgina Flowers, University of Waikato, New Zealand
Cameron Freshwater, North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) Study Group for Early Career Ocean Professionals | Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canada
Jospeh Hing, The Pacific Community, Fiji
Cliff Kapono, Professional Surfer, Scientist, Journalist, Hawai'i Rachel Kelly, University of Tasmania, Australia
Merana Kitione, The Pacific Community, Fiji Lisa Kingsberry, The Pacific Community, Fiji Claire Mason, University of Tasmania, Australia
Mere Nailatikau, Australia Pacific Training Coalition, Suva, Fiji Natalie Prinz, University of Waikato, Tauranga, New Zealand Peter Puskic, University of Tasmania, Australia
Kushaal Raj, Ministry of Economy, Fiji
Rupantri Raju, Fiji National University, Nadi, Fiji
Megan Ranapia, University of Waikato, Tauranga, New Zealand Tries Razak, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Mo Razzaghi , University of Waikato, Tauranga, New Zealand Fiafia Rex, Oma Tafua, Niue Island
Raphael Roman, North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) Study Group for Early Career Ocean Professionals | Iwate University, Japan
Alessandro Rovere, Director, Filmmaker, Photographer | Film team ‘From North to South’ Joshua Sargent, University of Waikato, New Zealand
Erin Satterwaite, North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) Study Group for Early Career Ocean Professionals | Scripps Institution of Oceanography, USA
Katy Soapi, The Pacific Community (SPC), Fiji
Jana Steingaesser, Okeanos Foundation for the Sea, Germany Timothy Thomson, University of Waikato, Tauranga, New Zealand Kaleo Trinidad, Kamehameha Schools, Hawai‘i
Manolo Ty, Klimahaus Bremerhaven | Film team ‘From North to South’ Stephanie Watson, University of Waikato, New Zealand
Hans Karl Wendt, IUCN Oceania Regional Office Suva, Fiji Esther Widiasih , University of Hawaii, USA
Lysa Wini, Nia Tero Foundation - Sky Islands Country Coordinator, Fiji | Strathclyde University Nicole Yamase , University of Hawaii, USA
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Malayath Aravindakshan, IOC Regional Committee for the Central Indian Ocean of UNESCO Luh Eka Arisamt, Center for Meteorology and Geophysics (BMKG), Indonesia
Ling Cao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Maria Cerreta, Universita’ Degli Studi Di Napoli Frederico II, Italy Paul Clerkin, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, USA
Fausto Ferreira, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Ai Futaki, Underwater Art Performance, Model, Cinematographer by Freediving Anna Galaeva, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia
Rocky Guzman, Asian Research Institute for Environmental Law
Diana Hikmah, Center for Meteorology and Geophysics (BMKG), Indonesia
Nadia Jogee, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom | partnered with Operation Wallacea Youn-Ho Lee, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, South Korea
Veronika Kostyk, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia Yuliaya Krolevetskaya, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia Risky Ayu Kristanti, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indonesia
Aruna Maheepala, NARA - National Aquatic Resources Research and Development, Sri Lanka | International Ocean Institute Alumni
Yushi Morioka, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan Jeffrey Munar, University of Philippines, Marine Science Institute, Philippines Sunanda Narayanan, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
Jae-Hyoung Park, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology, South Korea Sandor Poppinga, Director and award-winning film maker, Austria
Fangli Qaio, IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) Isabel Richter, University of Plymouth, UK | GCRF Blue Communities Ekaterina Ryzhova, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia
Martiwi Diah Setiawati, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indonesia Predeep Singh, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Germany Mitsuo Uematsu, Future Earth Ocean Knowledge Action Network Snezhana Vikhrenko, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia Angelina Vikulina, Far Eastern Federal University, Russia Hari Vishnu, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Yuntao Wang, Ministry of Natural Resources, China
Lin Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
List of
Moderators &
Time Slot 6
Rebecca Daniel, The Marine Diaries
Clara Diaz, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom Danielle Eager, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Jean-Eric Fonkou-Chanou, International Ocean Institute Alumni
Aziz Ben Ghedifa, National Institute of Marine Science and Technologies of Tunisia, Tunisia Rita Giuffred, IREA Research Council of Italy, Italy
Jasmin Groß, Griffith University, Australia Marcella Hansch, Everwave, Germany
Joanna Harris, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom Zoe Jacobs, National Oceanography Centre, United Kingdom Abel Kiprono, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Kenya Nour Mansour, TunSea: Citizen Mouvement, Tunisia
Jana C. Massing, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany Stephanie Nzeke Waniko, International Ocean Institute Alumni
Alica Ohnesorge, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany
Serra Örey, Thünen Institute Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries, Germany Muhammad Reza Faisal, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany
Lucia Rivera, Autonomous University of Madrid and Marine Research Institute from the Spanish National Research Council, Spain
Edward Robinson, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Natasha Roussouw, Bayworld Centre for Research and Education, South Africa Vladimir Ryabinin, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
Sofia Sadogurska, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine | Black Sea Young Ambassador, Ukraine Sarah Taudien, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Germany
Pınar Uygurer, Middle East Technical University, Turkey | Black Sea Young Ambassadors Initiative in Black Sea CONNECT
Francesca Trotman, Love The Oceans
Arthur Tuda, Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, Kenya
Jacqueline Uku, Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute | Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, Kenya
Patricia Villarrubia Gomez, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Sweden
Deniz Yapilcan, Underwater Assistant Director | Bluemed Young Communication Ambassador, Turkey Ezgi Sahin Yücel, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
