The Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to exploring the ocean, seeking out new discoveries in the fields of geology, biology, maritime history, archaeology, and chemistry while pushing the boundaries of engineering, technology, education, and communications. We aim to share our story and our science with explorers via live telepresence from aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus and around the world in order to inspire people to care about the oceans and excite the next generation of explorers. We promise to bring our audience cutting edge exploration, live from the bottom of the ocean as we explore seascapes that have never been explored before.

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Ocean Exploration Trust

Robert D. Ballard

Allison Fundis

The Video and Media Team at Ocean Exploration Trust is responsible for capturing, producing, and disseminating high-quality video content that showcases the organization's oceanic explorations. This team manages live telepresence broadcasts from the Exploration Vessel Nautilus, creates engaging documentary materials, and collaborates with educational and media partners to inspire a global audience and promote ocean conservation.

Video and Media Team

The Marine Operations team at Ocean Exploration Trust is responsible for executing oceanographic expeditions aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus. This involves managing deck operations, piloting and maintaining Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), navigating and mapping underwater terrains, and ensuring efficient marine facility operations. Their combined expertise enables the successful exploration and discovery of new underwater seascapes while supporting the organization's mission to share their findings with the world in real-time.

Marine Operations

The Science and Research Team at Ocean Exploration Trust is responsible for conducting groundbreaking scientific investigations in geology, biology, maritime history, archaeology, and chemistry aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus. This team designs and executes research missions, analyzes collected data, and collaborates with experts both onshore and at sea. They also play a pivotal role in communicating scientific findings to the public via live telepresence, aiming to educate and inspire global audiences about oceanic discoveries and the importance of marine conservation.

Science and Research Team

The Leadership Team at Ocean Exploration Trust oversees the strategic direction, operational management, and scientific guidance of the organization. Comprised of the President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Scientist, and Deck Chief, including roles specific to ROV operation, the team ensures seamless execution of underwater explorations and live telepresence broadcasts, while fostering innovation and inspiring global audiences.

Ocean Exploration Trust

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Video and Media Team

Marine Operations

Science and Research Team

Leadership Team

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Ocean Exploration Trust

Org chart

Teams

Video and Media Team

Marine Operations

Science and Research Team

Leadership Team

Offices

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