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AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles
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AltaSea & Hugo Neu Launch Bicoastal High School Career Program (businesswire.com)
AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, the world’s largest ocean research and development destination for the Blue Economy, today announced the launch of its 2024 Ocean Pathways High School Research Mentorship program, developed alongside Hugo Neu Corporation, New York/New Jersey Baykeeper, and the Boys & Girls Club of Newark (BGCN). The six-week program provides high school students in Los Angeles, New York, and New Jersey with firsthand research experience and mentorship opportunities in marine biology, sustainability, and environmental conservation.
eThekwini Municipality ambitiously says it will recreate Los Angeles’ blue economy projects in Durban (iol.ca.za)
The eThekwini Municipality has announced its ambitious plans to mimic successful international programmes related to the ocean industry, particularly that of Los Angeles in the US. Municipality spokesperson Gugu Sisilana said this follows a fruitful discussion between the City delegation, led by Economic Development and Planning Committee chairperson, Councillor Thembo Ntuli, and the AltaSea team in the Port of LA.
International Co-Chair of the Grand Jury for AIVP Prize Antoine Rufenacht – Geraldine Knatz (AIVPrufenachtprize.org)
Geraldine Knatz, Ph.D. is currently the Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles. Located in San Pedro, California, this project, currently in progress is transforming 35 acres of land in the Port of Los Angeles into an ocean-side innovation campus. Geraldine is also a Professor of Practice and Policy and Engineering, a joint appointment between the University of Southern California’s Price School of Public Policy and the Viterbi School of Engineering. She was the first woman to serve as the Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles.
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Greater LA Life Science Forum (Biocom.org)
Join Biocom California for the 3rd annual Greater LA Life Science Forum. This conference unites local business leaders, industry companies, investors, elected officials and regional decision-makers to delve into the newest developments within the Greater Los Angeles life science sector. Featuring many speakers including Jenny Krusoe, Executive Vice President and COO, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles.
California’s first-ever ‘climate information system’ falls victim to budget ax (latimes.com)
Never before have Californians had more climate information at their fingertips: Planes soar above the Sierra measuring snowpack with lasers; cameras enhanced with artificial intelligence scan the landscape for wildfire; and satellites swirl overhead collecting detailed images of real-time conditions.
AltaSea Events
Blue + Green Session 4: Career Pathways in Aquaculture
July 16th | 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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Career pathways in aquaculture encompass a diverse range of professions and roles within the aquaculture industry, from production and management to research, education, and policy advocacy. It involves acquiring the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to pursue rewarding and impactful careers in aquaculture.