
Asha De Vos
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 46 |
Date of birth | January 1,1979 |
Born | Sri Lanka |
Education | University of Oxford |
The University of Western Australia | |
University of St Andrews | |
Known for | Oceanswell |
Interests | Marine Biology |
Marine Mammal Science | |
Conservation Biology | |
Oceanography | |
Awards | Women of Discovery Award |
BBC 100 Women | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3985490 |
Asha De Vos Life story
Asha de Vos is a Sri Lankan marine biologist, ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research within the northern Indian Ocean. She is known for her Blue Whale Project. She is a Senior TED Fellow and was chosen for a BBC 100 Women award in 2018. She is a National Geographic 2016 Emerging Explorer Grantee.