Mapping the Deep with Dr. Dawn Wright
As Esri’s Chief Scientist, Dr. Wright discusses how geospatial technologies are transforming the field of oceanography. She provides insights into her role at Esri, highlighting key projects and technologies that have revolutionized marine research and other scientific areas. One of the most thrilling parts of the episode is Dr. Wright’s recount of her historic dive to Challenger Deep, the deepest known point on Earth. Her experiences are documented in her book “Mapping the Deep: Innovation, Exploration, and the Dive of a Lifetime.”
The conversation delves into the challenges Dr. Wright has faced in her career and how she overcame them. She shares her thoughts on the most exciting innovations in geospatial science today and her vision for the field’s future. Dr. Wright also emphasizes the importance of promoting diversity and inclusion in the sciences, offering advice to young women and underrepresented groups aspiring to enter these fields.
Join us for this insightful episode as we dive deep into the world of geospatial/hydrospatial science and marine exploration with Dr. Dawn Wright. Whether you're a geospatial enthusiast or simply curious about the oceans, this conversation is sure to inspire and inform.
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