Alasdair Harris, PhD
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Founder and Research Director Antananarivo, Madagascar;
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Founder and Research Director Antananarivo, Madagascar;
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Research Coordinator London, UK Fran has worked as a biologist with Blue Ventures since 2005. |
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Volunteer & Expedition Coordinator London, UK Kathleen joined Blue Ventures in September 2008. |
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Science Intern / Mpikaroka an-dranomasina London, UK Laura has a master's in Conservation and Biodiversity from the University of Exeter. |
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Blue Ventures Carbon Offset Programme Manager London, UK Leda runs the BVCO project. |
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Expeditions Assistant London, UK Priya is a geography graduate from the London School of Economics. |
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Operations Manager London, UK Raj graduated in 2003 in Biological Sciences, joined BV in 2006, and is based in London. |
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Project Manager Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme Andavadoaka, Madagascar; London, UK Becks worked as Expedition Medical Officer for Blue Ventures from January to July 2008. |
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Managing Director London, UK Richard first joined Blue Ventures in 2004 as a volunteer with an expedition to Andavadoaka, Madagascar. |
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Director of Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme and Medical Advisor Exeter, UK Dr Vik Mohan is a physician in Exeter, who has a passion for marine conservation |
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Accountant - Velondriake Project and PACP Project Adoré is from Tulear |
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4x4 Driver Andavadoaka, Madagascar Anicet studied Management as a specialty during his GCSE’s |
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Administrative Assistant Bienvenue joined the BV team as an administrative assistant. |
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Community Research Coordinator Belo-sur-mer, Madagascar Brian joined Blue Ventures in November 2009 to work at BV's new site in Belo-sur-mer. |
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Marine Research Coordinator Belo-sur-mer, Madagascar Charlie is a Marine Ecologist with a Master's degree from the University of Plymouth. |
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Community Outreach Officer Daniel has Masters and DEA degrees in applied oceanography from the University of Toliara’s IHSM. |
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Shark and Turtle Research Assistant Andavadoaka, Madagascar Dominique is a fisherman from Andavadoaka. |
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Pirogue Captain Belo-sur-Mer, Madagascar Eloi is the captain of the pirogue "HantaLalao" |
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Family Planning Management Assistant Andavadoaka, Madagascar Fanja worked at Marie Stopes International in Toliara for 2 years. |
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Senior Conservation Scientist
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Dive Manager & Coral Reef Monitoring Co-ordinator Andavadoaka, Madagascar Bic is the first member of Blue Ventures' Malagasy staff to gain his PADI Divemaster |
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Mariculture Development Manager Andavadoaka, Madagascar Georgi has a Masters in Oceanography from the University of Bordeaux. |
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Aquaculture Assistant Andavadoaka, Madagascar Angelo works as part of the dive team. |
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Socioeconomic Scientist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Gildas joined Blue Ventures to work on the socioeconomic monitoring of Andavadoaka. |
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Fisheries Monitoring Scientist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Haj joined Blue Ventures to work on assessing the impacts of establishing octopus NTZs. |
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Aquaculture Technician Ankitambagna, Madagascar Haja studied marine geography at the University of Tulear |
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Senior Technician, Seaweed Farming Ankitambagna, Madagascar Ignace obtained his DEA in seaweed culture at The Institute Halieuitique et des Sciences Maries in Toliara in 1994 |
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Boat Driver Andavadoaka, Madagascar James is a former fisherman from Andavadoaka who has been working with BV since the end of 2005. |
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Assistant Project Manager, seaweed aquaculture project Ankitambagna, Madagascar Josvah has a BSC and Masters in Finance and Management
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Ecological economist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Kirsten has a PhD from Stanford’s Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources. |
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Natural Resource Monitoring Manager Belo-sur-Mer, Madagascar Lalao joined BV after completing a Master's in Marine and Coastal Sciences at the IHSM. |
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Boat Driver Andavadoaka, Madagascar Marcellin has lived in Andavadoaka all his life. |
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Expedition Manager Andavadoaka, Madagascar Nick is the Expedition Manager in Madagascar. |
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Compressor operator Andavadoaka, Madagascar Philippe helps the expedition diving run smoothly. |
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President of Velondriake & Community Outreach Officer and Trainer Andavadoaka, Madagascar Roger Samba is a respected member of the community in Andavadoaka. |
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Dive Manager Andavadoaka, Madagascar Samantha has a BSc in Marine Biology from Portsmouth. |
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Field Scientist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Sean is a radio DJ with a keen interest in marine conservation issues. |
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Project Co-ordinator Andavadoaka, Madagascar Shawn has lived and worked in Madagascar since February 2005. |
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Shark and Turtle Research Assistant Andavadoaka, Madagascar Silvere is Marcellin's brother and is a fisherman from Andavadoaka. |
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Research Development Manager / Marine Science Coordinator Andavadoaka, Madagascar Sophie has been working with Blue Ventures since October 2006. |
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Research Assistant Belo-sur-Mer, Madagascar Thomas is a former shark fisherman from Andavadoaka. |
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Community Based Monitoring Scientist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Tolotra was previously a sea cucumber collector |
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Field Scientist Andavadoaka, Madagascar Yann is a marine biologist from Guadeloupe Island in the Caribbean. |
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Project Officer, Sea cucumber farming Andavadoaka, Madagascar Zizienne is 24 years old from the village of Andavadoaka |
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Dive Manager Sarteneja, Belize Alasdair is in charge of managing everything dive-related on site. |
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Boat Captain Sarteneja, Belize Samos is a former Belize Fisheries Department Ranger and tour boat operator. |
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Expedition Manager Sarteneja, Belize JJ was part of the team that established Blue Ventures operations in Belize. |
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Project Co-ordinator Sarteneja, Belize Jon is as an underwater cameraman and film maker. |
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Field Scientist Sarteneja, Belize Nick is a coral reef ecologist with a Masters in Marine Biology from Southampton University. |
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Instructor & Field Scientist Tioman, Malaysia CJ has a degree in Conservation Biology and Ecology. |
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Boat Captain Tioman Island, Malaysia Fadil is a Malaysian Malay and a native of Tioman island, and has been with the dive centre since 1993.
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Expedition Manager and Project Coordinator Tioman Island, Malaysia Katie is the founder of our Malaysia project and manager and part owner of the Tioman Dive Centre. |
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Dive Centre Assistant Tioman Island, Malaysia Nasir is one of our dive centre assistants.
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Field Scientist Tioman Island, Malaysia Sharul is a local Tioman and has been working as a Divemaster in the diving industry on Tioman for several years.
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