“Ocean Inspiration Through Art” Friday, September 11 at 12:00pm. To sign up, click here. Join us for a discussion with Mason Rothschild and Annie Sperling about the art installation they will create for The Blue Hour and the creative inspiration they draw from the ocean. The conversation will be moderated by AltaSea board member Cynthia Hirschhorn. […]
“Lost at Sea: The Museum Aboard Battleship IOWA” Friday, September 25 at 12:00pm. To sign up, click here. Mike Getscher, Battleship IOWA’s Executive Vice President and COO and the Lost at Sea Museum’s Project Manager will describe the steps in curating a modern exhibit inside an 75 year old battleship. He will give insight to […]
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is hosting an upcoming webinar with three of the top female explorers and scientists in the field of ocean exploration and conservation. The webinar will be focused on the role these women played in breaking barriers in their field. To sign up, click here. Participants: Allison Fundis Chief […]
“THE MAP® of the Grand Canyons of La Jolla honoring Walter Munk’s legacy” Friday, October 23 at 1:00pm To sign up, click here. Walter Munk Foundation for the Oceans has designed, funded, and overseen construction of over $2M worth of improvements in La Jollas’s Kellogg Park, including a 2,200 square foot lithomosaic plaza depicting “THE MAP® of […]
Join AltaSea for a webinar with three of the leading scientists in the field of ocean innovation and conservation. The webinar will focus on the impacts that climate change is having on the ocean and marine mammals, and the innovations that are leading the 21st century approach to find solutions. More information coming soon! Panelists […]
“How Does Pollution Affect Our Oceans?: A deep dive into trash, animal entanglement, and what you can do about it.” Friday, November 20 at 12:00pm Click here to register. Amber Becerra joined the Board of the Marine Mammal Care Center (MMCC) in November of 2019 with the intention of helping with fundraising because she has a […]
“White Abalone Restoration Project Aquarium of the Pacific” Friday, December 11 at 12:00pm Click here to register. Briana Fodor is a Senior Aquarist at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA. Briana received her Bachelor’s degree in Marine Biology from UCLA. As a college student, she received her AAUS Scientific SCUBA diving certification […]
"How Robot Fish Can Save the Seas" Join AltaSea as we kick off 2021 with the first Project Blue live chat of the year! Our guest will be Liane Thompson, CEO of Aquaai. She will be joined by Simeon Pieterkosky, Chief Visionary Officer. Liane Thompson is the CEO of Aquaai. Prior to starting her positive […]
Join AltaSea for a webinar with 3 PhD candidates from UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Laura Lilly, Camille Pagniello, and Sarah Maher. Panelists Laura Lilly is a 6th-year Ph.D. candidate in Biological Oceanography in Mark Ohman's lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Her research focuses on how El Niño events impact the zooplankton community off […]
Dr. Clarissa Anderson is a biological oceanographer with expertise in ecological forecasting and remote sensing. After receiving a B.A. in Biology and Art History at UC Berkeley and a Marine Science Ph.D. at UC Santa Barbara, she completed several postdoctoral appointments before transitioning into a professional research position at UC Santa Cruz. The majority of her […]
Join AltaSea for a deep dive on where the Federal government is headed on Ocean Conservation & the Blue Economy. Panelists David B. Brown was named the University of Southern California’s (USC) Vice President for Federal Relations in February of 2020. Prior to that appointment, Mr. Brown served as Associate Senior Vice President for USC’s Office […]
