Women in Diving: Joleah Lamb is Searching for Solutions to Plastic Pollution
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As the Assistant Professor at the University of California (UCI), Irvine, Joleah Lamb, has already used her career to make giant strides in the dive world. But that wasn’t before she hit the books with some intensive years of study. A PADI Divemaster since 2007, Lamb graduated with a Ph.D. in marine biology from James […]
From shark awareness to navigating underwater cave systems and creating entire Marine Protected Areas, these underwater heroines have made conservation their mission. Dr. Sylvia Earle Known as Her Deepness by the New Yorker, this iconic oceanographer needs no introduction. Dr. Sylvia Earle has been a National Geographic explorer-in-residence since 1998 and was the first female […]
We caught up with coral biologist Megan Clampitt, currently working in the Maldives on coral restoration, to find out how scuba diving was instrumental in her career path… Can you tell us a little bit about your job now? I currently work as the Coral Biologist at Velaa Private Island. In my role, I oversee […]
Making a list of the most important women in scuba history is not easy. These seven women in diving made a lasting impact on the sport.
“My mission is to show anybody that each person counts and that each and every one of us can make a difference through our daily actions.” PADI AmbassaDiver, Cristina Zenato, proves this mission time and time again with ceaseless effort. From being invited to speak and promote shark conservation around the world, to mapping the entire Lucayan […]
PADI Women’s Dive Day has been a huge success over the last two years. In association with our annual event, we are shining the spotlight on some fantastic women in diving who have, and continue to do amazing work within the scuba diving industry. Here we interview Hannah Pragnell-Raasch; PADI® diver, marine biologist and proud Project […]