Welcome to our speaker series! The Ocean Allies speaker series aims to connect you with experts in equity, diversity, and inclusion topics to support you and Canada’s ocean sector!

What we’ll do: The first half of the session will begin with Anya opening the session with a presentation (topic TBD), followed by an open Q&A session! The second half of the session will give you an opportunity to network with Anya, and people within Canada’s ocean sector.

About the Speaker: Dr. Anya Waite is Associate Vice-President Research (Ocean) of Dalhousie University & Scientific Director & CEO of the Ocean Frontier Institute. Previously, she served as Section Head of Polar Biological Oceanography at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven & as Professor of Oceanography in the Department of Biology at the University of Bremen.

From her many years of experience working in Canada’s dynamic ocean economy, Anya brings forward unique insights & lessons learned that she is excited to share in her talk, Navigating the Ocean Leadership Seascape.

Join the conversation via zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87065740621

About Ocean Allies: Ocean Allies is bringing together diverse talent and Canada’s ocean innovation ecosystem. If you are interested in staying informed on the Ocean Allies project, please sign up for our newsletter here.

The Ocean Allies speaker series is brought to you by Canada’s Ocean Supercluster.