Ocean Encounters: From the Sea to the Stars

Join us to hear from four engineers who explore extreme places in the ocean and outer space. Learn about hostile environments that demand special tools and special people with the “right stuff” to test their own limits and push the boundaries of knowledge deeper into the unknown. Recorded December 8, 2021.

Speakers

• Anna Michel, Chief Scientist, National Deep Submergence Facility, WHOI
• Loral O’Hara, NASA Astronaut and former WHOI engineer
• Gwyneth Packard, Senior Engineer, Software, WHOI
• Kaitlyn Tradd, Research Engineer, Mechanical, WHOI

Special Guest Host

• Carol Anne Clayson, WHOI climate scientist and Associate Director of Research Strategy