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Jake Levenson is a marine biologist in the Environmental Studies Program at the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and co-founder of the Conservation organization, Oceans Forward. His work focuses on driving innovative solutions to address complex challenges associated with better understanding the behavior, habitat, changing distribution, and ecosystem roles of protected species, especially the impact of energy development upon those species. He has recently been named to The Explorers Club 50, an organization that each year recognizes 50 extraordinary people who are doing remarkable work to promote science and exploration. We are honored he will be joining us at DBMS!