Please note: From May 26 through the end of June, the Aquarium will be making exciting updates to our lobby. Construction should not affect your visit. For guests with sensory needs, KultureCity Bags will now be available at the box office. Thank you for your understanding!
Our Experts
Education
MS, Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, 2023
MMA, Marine Affairs, University of Rhode Island, 2023
BA, Biology, Carleton College, 2019
About
Annabelle Leahy is a Program Officer for the Balance Blue Lab, providing wild fisheries and aquaculture expertise to the seafood industry, innovators, and investors. Prior to joining the team, Annabelle completed a Fulbright Schuman research grant in Brussels, Belgium at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences working on a project entitled “Implementing Marine Spatial Planning for Sustainable Development of Offshore Wind Energy” and worked in ocean policy and climate diplomacy in Washington, DC.
Bridging Knowledge and Implementation
The New England Aquarium’s BalanceBlue Lab is going beyond research to pilot, implement, and scale solutions that support ocean industry and ocean health.
