OceanAGE Explorers-in-Training
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Meet Explorer-in-Training Sarah Rosenthal, who completed two cruises aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer, where her unique introduction to GIS helped to shape her future career plans.
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Meet Claudia Thompson, an Explorer-in-Training who participated in Okeanos Explorer expeditions both from shore and at sea.
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Explorer-in-Training Brandon O'Brien, here with Claudia Thompson hard at work in the Exploration Command Center at the University of New Hampshire's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping.
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Meet Explorer-in-Training Shelby Bowden, who served as a map watchstander during the 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas expedition.
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Chloe Baskin, an Explorer-in-Training who analyzed the ocean floor using data collected from NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer at the Center for Coastal Ocean Mapping Joint Hydrographic Center in the Exploration Command Center at the University of New Hampshire.
OceanAGE Explorers-in-Training showcases undergraduate and graduate students who have participated in education opportunities on NOAA Office of Exploration and Research expeditions. These students are apprenticing in a variety of capacities, living on board NOAA research ships, and serving as part of the science teams they are learning from. Below are profiles for these "Explorers-in-Training," as well as resources to help you discover how to become part of this dynamic field. For more information about the many careers available in ocean exploration, visit the OceanAGE Careers page.
