*Monday’s Ocean Talks* AIMM is very happy to announce a new initiative. Monday’s Ocean Talks is a set of interviews between Joana Castro, the founder of AIMM, and invited guests from all over the world who plays an important role within the marine conservation and research. The launch of Monday’s Ocean Talks is the 15th of February and every two weeks a new interview will be released. Each interview has duration of one hour and it’s an informal talk, a sharing of experiences and an exchange of knowledge. The interviews will be available in the YouTube channel of AIMM to reach a wide audience. Subscribe and meet an Ocean Researcher! The first interview will be with Drº Iain Kerr. Please read his biography below. *Iain Kerr, D.H.L.* Dr. Iain Kerr has a Bachelor of Education Degree from the University of London and a D.H.L. from the University of Southern Maine. Iain began his career at Ocean Alliance as a volunteer and has grown with the organization over the last 30 years. He is listed as author on over 35 scientific papers and has ensured that Ocean Alliance messages reach the general public through international television and films. Iain has led international conservation research efforts across the globe. As a result of exposing illegal sea cucumber fishing in the Galapagos, Iain received the SOS Grand Blue award in 1994. Iain was awarded the Chevron Conservation Award in 2006 and in 2014 the Annenberg Foundation listed Iain as one of 25 visionary leaders. In 2013, Iain recognized that drones could be the future of whale research and conservation. Monday Ocean Talks Interview with Drº Iain Kerr. 15th February at AIMM YouTube channel More info: info@aimmportugal.org -- *AIMM Portugal* - Ass. Investigação do Meio Marinho | Marine Environment Research Association *Website*: www.aimmportugal.org [image: AIMM Portugal | facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/AIMM.org/> [image: AIMM Portugal | twitter] <https://twitter.com/AIMMPortugal> [image: AIMM Portugal | instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/aimmportugal_org/> [image: AIMM Portugal | youtube] <http://www.youtube.com/c/AimmportugalOrg>
