The Ocean Institute's Girls in Ocean Science Conference connects influential female scientists with the next generation of ocean ambassadors.

Join like-minded peers who are passionate about the ocean. Conduct research with leading scientists in Ocean Institute's labs and at sea aboard the R/V Sea Explorer. Gain an understanding of the education and career pathways in ocean science. Empower yourself to advance your passion for the ocean into a career.

At the GIOS Conference, you'll get a chance to hear from influential female scientists about their career journey and how they became experts in their field. You will also be engaging in exclusive hands-on activities reflecting each scientist's line of work. 

Breakfast, lunch and snacks will be provided as well as a GIOS t-shirt and goodie bag. You will rotate around the facilities with a chance to hear from each scientist both in the lab and on the boat.

Saturday, April 22: Dedicated for middle school students 
Sunday, April 23: Dedicated for high school students

For more information and to register, click here.