Beatriz Naranjo-Elizondo

Beatriz is a marine biologist who graduated from the University of Costa Rica, with expertise in fish ecology, fisheries research, and the exploration of mesophotic and deep-water biodiversity for over ten years, having co-authored 15 scientific papers (see published research). She is part of the Colectivo Internacional Pelagos Okeanos, where her main interest is to enhance scientific and educational capabilities in marine biodiversity, as well as access to information. She is passionate about using technology to enhance scientific and educational progress and has combined her scientific background with studies in Full-Stack web development, as well as Science Communication and Public Engagement, to create innovative solutions that bridge different fields. She is particularly interested in exploring how technology can be used to advance marine conservation efforts. Beatriz has worked as a researcher at the University of Costa Rica and as an independent consultant for various organizations engaged in marine conservation.

March 2023