Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta

Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta is a marine biologist and oceanographer who has spent her career studying the ocean's role in regulating the climate. She is a professor of marine science at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and has published numerous papers on the biological carbon pump and its importance for the ocean's carbon sequestration. Dr. Miglietta is also a strong advocate for ocean conservation and has worked with several organizations to promote sustainable fishing practices and protect marine ecosystems. She is based in Santa Cruz, California, USA.