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About Samantha
Freelance writer specialising in marine science, marine technology, policy, environment, conservation, and sustainability, I can help with your research, outreach, and communication needs.

Businesses, NGOs, government entities, research institutes, stakeholder groups, and others hire me to help with:

Storytelling and other written content, including:
📖 Content creation
📖 Case studies
📖 Success stories
📖 Evidence-based storytelling
📖 Press releases
📖 Plain language summaries

Evidence-based research, reporting, and synthesis, including
📚 White papers
📚 Green papers
📚 Reports
📚 Science

Communication Consulting and training including:
📣 Strategic communications
📣 Conference outreach
📣 Science communication training
📣 Speaking and workshops
📣 Ad-hoc advice and guidance

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Protecting the Arctic and Antarctic key aim for new group
06 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
The newly formed Polar Regions Special Interest Group, chaired by Conor Savage, aims to create a community of professionals and enthusiasts dedicated to the Arctic and Antarctic. The group plans to focus on professional development through webinars and workshops, influence policy by shaping international regulations, and foster a global network of polar specialists. Arctic Frontiers, a non-profit organization, is highlighted as a key partner in these efforts, hosting conferences and seminars on Arctic issues. The group seeks to expand its activities and welcomes new members and committee participants.
Ballast water and biofouling at the 2024 Biosecurity Symposium
04 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
The upcoming Biosecurity Symposium aims to address challenges in ballast water and biofouling management, coinciding with the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 82) meeting. The event will focus on compliance, enforcement, and technological advancements in ballast water management systems (BWMS) and biofouling. It seeks to facilitate collaboration among stakeholders, including national administrations, to enhance marine biosecurity practices and prevent the transfer of aquatic invasive species. The symposium emphasizes the importance of in-person engagement for effective information exchange and progress in marine environmental sustainability.
Increasing collaboration key for alternative shipping fuels
04 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
At the IMarEST Benelux branch mini-symposium in the Netherlands, stakeholders discussed the future of alternative shipping fuels, focusing on the Port of Rotterdam. The symposium highlighted the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to alternative fuels, with presentations from the Port of Rotterdam Authority, Samskip, Anthony Veder, and TU Delft. Key hurdles include uncertainty in fuel selection, handling, and storage, as well as high costs and limited technology options. Collaboration among fuel suppliers, operators, and shipowners was emphasized as crucial for success in adopting alternative fuels.
Sea Your Future supporting the next generation
03 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
The 'Sea Your Future' initiative, led by IMarEST, aims to support young professionals in the marine industry by providing resources, community support, and career development opportunities. The initiative is driven by young volunteers and focuses on creating a supportive environment for growth and innovation. Key activities include developing a comprehensive toolkit for volunteers, expanding resources, and fostering partnerships with academic and apprenticeship programs. The initiative emphasizes diversity and interdisciplinary collaboration to address the challenges faced by the marine sector.
Workboats to the fore at Seawork
03 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
Seawork, Europe's largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition, celebrated its 25th anniversary, attracting global exhibitors and attendees. The event, focused on workboats, provided a platform for the Small Ships Special Interest Group to discuss industry issues, including mental health and regulatory concerns. Highlights included emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and alternative fuels, with advancements in electric propulsion and decarbonization. The exhibition also facilitated networking among over 7,500 visitors from 45 countries, emphasizing relationship-building within the marine sector.
Support not stigma for seafarers with mental health issues
02 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
The article highlights the mental health challenges faced by seafarers, with a significant percentage of deaths on commercial ships attributed to suicide. Lizi Woodland, Chair of IMarEST’s Seafarer Mental Health and Wellbeing SIG, discusses the stigma surrounding mental health in the maritime industry and the initiatives being developed to support seafarers. These include a mental health pack for ship managers and The Cadet App, which aims to connect first-time sea-going cadets with experienced land-based buddies. The Guild of Benevolence is also hosting a Mental Health at Sea event in London to raise awareness and explore solutions.
A journey from the Alps to the North Sea
01 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
Hannah Muir, supported by the David Henderson Inspiring Journey Grant, embarks on a cycling journey tracing the Rhine River from Switzerland to the Netherlands. As a PhD student at the National Oceanography Centre, she aims to explore the connection between land and sea, focusing on carbon storage and sustainable practices. Muir plans to interview various stakeholders about water quality, restoration, and pollution, sharing her findings through blogs, social media, and a video. Her journey highlights efforts to improve river health and its impact on ocean ecosystems.
Attracting young talent to the subsea industry
01 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
Ricardo João shares his journey into the subsea industry, highlighting the sector's potential for young engineers. Initially unfamiliar with subsea work, João discovered its relevance to his chemical engineering background. He emphasizes the need for better awareness and education about subsea opportunities in engineering programs and career talks. João advocates for showcasing the diverse applications of core engineering skills in subsea projects to attract young talent. The article encourages young professionals to explore subsea careers and engage with industry networks like IMarEST.
Commander: ‘We need this event now’
01 Nov 2024  |  www.imarest.org
The upcoming INEC/iSCSS conference, chaired by Rinze Geertsma, will address the challenges of digital and green transitions in shipping, focusing on AI-driven decision support, alternative fuels, and autonomous systems. The event emphasizes the importance of collaboration among naval and commercial sectors, academia, and governments to develop integrated solutions for ship control systems. Discussions will cover advancements in autonomous naval capabilities, electrification, and the integration of new power sources, highlighting the need for a multidisciplinary approach. The conference will take place in Liverpool, England, in November 2024.
Evaluation of the impact of a UCLA undergraduate summer program in computational biology on participating students
09 Oct 2024  |  journals.plos.org
The UCLA BIG Summer program in computational biology significantly increases the likelihood of participants attending graduate school, particularly in fields related to bioinformatics, biology, and computer science. The program's impact is more pronounced compared to similar initiatives like the Meyerhoff Scholars Program and The Leadership Alliance. The study highlights the program's effectiveness in fostering scientific identity and self-efficacy among underrepresented minorities and women, with a notable percentage of participants pursuing PhD programs. The findings suggest that the program's intensive nature and mentorship contribute to these positive educational outcomes.
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