After some awesome cold water diving on the East coast of Canada it was time for me to pack my bags and travel to a warmer place, the Grand Bahama island in the Bahamas to take on multiple diving courses with the living legend – Cristina Zenato! The courses I was to do during my […]
Category: 2025 Scholar Journey
Habitat surveys in St. Andrews (cold)
After spending a couple of very hectic and stressful weeks back in Finland working on my thesis, I headed to a small town called Saint Andrews. Located on the East coast of Canada, Saint Andrews is home to the incredible Huntsman Marine Science Centre. My week there was once again full of incredible people, beautiful […]
Let me touch the SEAWEEDS! – my time in Newcastle
Officially a Dive Medical Technician!
The first two weeks of July were incredible! From the DPV course in Sweden, I travelled to Plymouth in the UK to attend the Dive Medical Technician course at DDRC. The course lasted for ten days and was definitely one of the most important and useful diving-related courses, that I think anyone can attend, especially […]
First month as the 2025 European scholar!
After the incredible yet busy time in New York I headed back to Finland to do some scientific diving, this time for my own master’s thesis project! For two weeks after I came back to Finland I got to stay at the lovely Tvärminne Zoological Station that is located on the beautiful Finnish archipelago, and […]