Guest: Dr. Dawn Wright, United States Science Envoy

RECORDED APRIL 18, 2024. Originally Released June 19, 2024

One of the greatest joys in being a scientist is passing your knowledge onto others, whether that is esteemed colleagues on the other side of a breakthrough or young minds that are infatuated with the field. Sometimes, passing that knowledge takes us out of our comfort zone and into other fields, and even other countries! Our guest today is one of the newly selected Science Envoys for the United States, where she will be sharing her wealth of knowledge while also collaborating and barrier-breaking along the way. Dr. Dawn Wright is an esteemed oceanographer with wondrous stories to tell us about her journeys to the bottom of the sea, and she joins us on the Weather Geeks podcast…

Chapters

1. 00:00 Introduction and Background of Dr. Dawn Wright
2. 18:28 The Importance of Ocean Mapping and Seabed 2030
3. 28:16 Becoming a Science Envoy for Ocean Sustainability
4. 34:35 Establishing Centers of Excellence
5. 46:51 Taking Responsibility for Protecting the Ocean

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