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Rising Ocean Marine Science Speakers

17 credible, up-and-coming voices in ocean marine science - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

17 rising ocean marine science speakers on Mezzo - including Jeremy Jackson, Enric Sala, and Edith Widder. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

JJ

Jeremy Jackson

Marine Biologist | Exploring the Oceans of Innovation

1 recent talk · through 2026
Enric Sala

Enric Sala

National Geographic explorer | Leading global ocean conservation and marine protection initiatives

4 talks · through 2021
Edith Widder

Edith Widder

Ocean Explorer | Combatting Marine Degradation

3 talks · through 2013
Kristen Marhaver

Kristen Marhaver

TED Senior Fellow | Coral Reef Conservation & Marine Science

2 talks · through 2017
David Gruber

David Gruber

Marine Biologist & Environmental Explorer | Studying Whales & Ocean Life

2 talks · through 2020
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

Marine biologist and climate policy expert | Co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab

2 talks · through 2022
DL

David Lang

Founder | Underwater Robotics & Ocean Exploration

2 talks · through 2018
Robert Ballard

Robert Ballard

Ocean Explorer & Discoverer of the Titanic | National Geographic Explorer

1 talk · through 2008
Brian Skerry

Brian Skerry

National Geographic Photographer | Ocean Conservation Storyteller

1 talk · through 2010
Tierney Thys

Tierney Thys

Marine Biologist & Filmmaker | Revealing the Wonders of the Ocean

1 talk · through 2003
Fabien Cousteau

Fabien Cousteau

Grandson of Jacques Cousteau | Co-Founder of PROTEUS | Building "International Space Station of the Ocean"

1 talk · through 2014
Penny Chisholm

Penny Chisholm

Professor of Biology | Pioneering Ocean Microbiome Research

1 talk · through 2018
Denise Herzing

Denise Herzing

Dolphin Researcher | Pioneering Natural Communication

1 talk · through 2013
Asha de Vos

Asha de Vos

Marine Biologist | Pioneering Blue Whale Research

1 talk · through 2014
BB

Barbara Block

Marine Biologist | Exploring the Ocean's Hidden Wonders

1 talk · through 2010
PT

Peter Tyack

Marine Biologist | Pioneering Whale Communication Research

1 talk · through 2010
JT

Jason deCaires Taylor

Underwater Sculptor | Creating Art Museums That Become Living Ecosystems

1 talk · through 2015
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