Teams
Blue Lotus Energy Corporation
Manufacturing and selling portable wave energy converters.
Team Members: Rowdy Malchow II, Alexander Colton, Vijay Kulkarni
Center for Environmental Imaging (CEI)
Specializing in the design, collection and analysis of underwater large-area imagery.
Team Members: Clinton Edwards, Stuart Sandin, Vid Petrovic, Brian Zglicznski, Nicole Pedersen
Coastal Carbon
Developing AI models that enable satellites to see underwater.
Team Members: Thomas Storwick, Kelly Zheng
FjordPhyto
Pioneering polar citizen science, a social innovation enterprise that enhances tourist engagement in polar science and connects travelers to the importance of phytoplankton research on the Antarctic Peninsula.
Team Members: Allison Cusick, Christian Johnson, Martina Mascioni
Greenwater Scientific
Producing natural, negative-emission air purifiers that harness the photosynthetic prowess of oceanic plankton and algae.
Team Members: Dhruv Mehta, Eli Gray
New Tides Distillery
Using a proprietary marine yeast, New Tides is able to ferment and distill ocean water directly without needing to desalinate it first.
Team Members: James Burdick, Kasey Pinter, Bradley Abramson
Parley Labs
Developing Mollusks (Multisensor Location and Surveillance Cluster (MLSC)), a globally decentralized network of low-cost maritime sensors.
Team Members: Bryan Bui-Tuong, Marvin Magcamit
Wild Genomics
Precision pest monitoring through autonomous sampling and analysis of environmental DNA.
Team Members: Eirik Torheim, Bilgenur Baloglu, Charlotte DiBiase
Mentors
Robert Feldman
