Our Team
Our team of world-recognized experts combine deep expertise across molecular biology, microbial ecology, and restoration science, making Coral Reef ARKs one of the most scientifically grounded reef recovery efforts on the planet.
Experts in Coral Research
Meet Our Team
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Dr. Ty Roach
Chief Executive Officer / Lead Scientist
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Dr. Forest Rohwer
Chief Science Officer / Lead Senior Scientist
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Dr. Jessica Carilli
Lead Senior Scientist
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Dr. Aaron Hartmann
Lead Senior Scientist
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Dr. Emma George
Chief Operating Officer
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Dr. Jason Baer
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Cynthia Silveira
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Raqeul Peixoto
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Diane Thompson
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Mohamed Fairooq
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Gildas Todinanahary
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Mark Vermeij
Scientific Advisor
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Dr. Mark Little
Scientific Advisor
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Mark Hatay
Research Engineer
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We’re on a mission to restore coral ecosystems through science, design, and local partnership. Our team brings together marine biologists, engineers, divers, artists, and community leaders, united by a shared vision of rebuilding reef resilience across the globe.
If you’re passionate about real solutions, ocean science, or sustainable innovation, we’d love to connect. We’re always looking for curious, driven people to support research, fieldwork, and storytelling
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