Marine Social Science with Jessica Giannoumis

What this episode covers

In this episode I am joined by Jessica Giannoumis is a marine social scientist and passionate advocate for our ocean. With a PhD in Marine Innovation and Blue Growth from University College Cork, she works at the intersection of science, community, and industry to explore how we can build a more sustainable relationship with the sea. Currently, Jessica is the Aquatech Community Manager for Hatch Blue in Ireland, where she helps connect startups, researchers, and industry leaders to drive innovation in aquaculture and the blue bioeconomy. Beyond her professional role, she’s an enthusiastic ocean explorer, whether it’s whale watching, snorkeling with dolphins and sharks, surfing in Ireland’s coasts, or simply sharing stories that spark curiosity about the marine world. For Jessica, the ocean isn’t just a subject of study, it’s a source of inspiration, adventure, and solutions for the future.Support the Podcast on Patreon www.patreon.com/ImpactStorytellingPodcastConnect with Jessica: [email protected] IG: sabinemprobst Podcast IG: impact.storytelling.podcast

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