Ernest Ohandja Nomo

Ernest Ohandja Nomo is an Early-Career Ocean Professional based in Cameroon. Basically, Ernest obtain his BSc diploma in Microbiology (Biosciences) in 2020, and decided to start an adventure in Coastal and marine ecosystems. in 2022, he holds a Master’s degree in Coastal and Marine Environments Management from the University of Douala (Cameroon) and joined the Association of Professionals in Coastal and Aquatics Management (APCAM) where he is contributed significantly in research activities. His work focuses on using benthic communities to monitor Biogeochemical conditions in coastal ecosystems, which is crucial for understanding marine environmental dynamics. He is passionate about ocean conservation and committed to address global environmental challenges, including climate change, pollution, and marine biodiversity loss. He is involved in several international initiatives, such as the BIOTTA project (ocean acidification), GEM (eutrophication monitoring), and AAORIA (Atlantic Ocean Resilience Innovation Alliance). These collaborations allow him to contribute to global research on ocean health and develop sustainable solutions for marine management. His technical skills include programming, cartography, and data management, and he is continuing to develop his expertise to support sustainable coastal ecosystem management and protection against increasing environmental pressure.

January 2025