Overview

Gender

female

Erika Montague is an oceanographer, explorer and evangelist of technology for a healthier ocean. Holding a Ph.D. in Oceanography from Johns Hopkins University, her research interests involved the development of novel non-destructive methods to study extreme and remote marine environments, utilizing submersibles and unmanned vehicles. Erika Montague’s has led cruises to study bioluminescent life forms, marine debris, and test underwater technologies from the surface to the deepest parts of the ocean. Erika Montague aims to bridge the gap between diversified stakeholders to create more sustainable technology and an outreach that leverages the technology driven culture of today to empower the next generation.