The Underwater Technology Podcast

Nov 27 2024 89 ep. 35 mins 49

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Weekly short podcast from the Society for Underwater Technology featuring news & an interview with an expert on underwater technology, engineering, science, history & policy from across the international subsea world. For more about SUT visit www.sut.org, email [email protected] SUT is a Learned Society for underwater technology, engineering & science established 1966. We're a Charity / Not for Profit in most of the countries where we operate. Local branches in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Malaysia, Middle East, Norway, Singapore, UK, USA, West Africa. #technology #subsea #ocean #offshore #science #engineering #oceanliteracy #oceandecade #AUV #robots #exploration #renewables #energy #aquaculture #policy #careers #STEM

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Pod 87 - Tom Newton - Healing the Climate with Sargassum Seaweed

Nov 27 2024 38 mins

This week we speak with Tom Newton, a researcher in environmental fluid dynamics, and now Project Engineer (previously Science and Technical Lead for Upwelling) at Seafields. Seafields is a UK-based aquaculture business whose mission is to heal the climate and restore the oceans by domesticating, cultivating and valorising Sargassum seaweed in the Caribbean.Find out more about Seaf

Pod 86 - Deborah Greaves, Professor of Ocean Engineering at Plymouth University

Nov 13 2024 42 mins

This week we speak with Deborah Greaves, Professor of Ocean Engineering and Director of the COAST at Plymouth University, and leader of the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub.University of Plymouth - Centre for Decarbonisation and Offshore Renewable Energy https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-decarbonisation-and-offshore-renewable-energyUniversity of Plymouth �

Pod 85 - Marine Renewable Energy Innovator, Jonathan Colby

Oct 23 2024 55 mins

This week we spoke with Jonathan Colby, innovator in the Marine Renewable Energy Industry.Recorded in April 2024, Jonathan speaks about his life in the underwater world, from his experience in tidal energy to his work in Standards and Conformity Assessment in the IEC. Jonathan is the President and Founder of Streamwise Development, a client-driven consultancy focused on enabling in

Pod 84 - Julie Angus - Ocean Adventurer and CEO of Open Ocean Robotics

Mar 20 2024 31 mins

This week we spoke with Julie Angus. As well as being Co-founder and CEO of Open Ocean Robotics, Julie was also the first woman to row across the Atlantic Ocean from mainland to mainland.Click to learn more about Open Ocean Robotics and connect with Julie on LinkedIn.Click to see our host, Martin Stemp, RS Aqua, OceanTechJobs on LinkedIn.Find out more about SUT at www.sut.org, cont

Pod 83 Peter Girguis - Professor of Marine Sciences at Harvard University

Mar 06 2024 27 mins

This week we speak with Pete Girguis, Professor of Marine Sciences at Harvard University, and the 2023 winner of the SUT’s Captain Don Walsh Award for Ocean Exploration. Find Pete on LinkedIn here, and follow Pete on Twitter X.Click to find out more about the Girguis Lab at Harvard University.Click to see our host, Martin Stemp, RS Aqua, OceanTechJobs on LinkedIn.Find out more ab

Pod 82 Dan Hook - Consultant Marine Technologist

Feb 21 2024 48 mins

This week we're speaking with Dan Hook - Consultant Marine Technologist, qualified Naval Architect, and Chartered Engineer with nearly 20 years of experience in the unmanned marine industry. Find Dan Hook on LinkedIn here.Click to find out more about RAD Propulsion, L3 Harris, and Ocean Infinity.Click to see our host, Martin Stemp, RS Aqua, OceanTechJobs on LinkedIn.Find out more a

Pod 81 - Professor Susan Gourvenec on Offshore Geotechnical Engineering

Feb 07 2024 32 mins

This week we’re speaking with offshore geotechnical engineer Professor Susan Gourvenec about her life and work in Perth and the UK. Susan is Professor of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Southampton, and the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies - specialising in Intelligent & Resilient Ocean Engineering.Find Susan on LinkedIn here.

Pod 80 - Matt Allen on Building Artificial Reefs

Jan 24 2024 43 mins

This week we’re speaking with Perth-based offshore engineer, Matt Allen who has pioneered reef engineering globally. He and his team have built 40 massive reefs for tourism, fisheries enhancement, decommissioning and habit enhancement, and will be telling us how he’s used underwater technology to design, construct and monitor the reefs. Find out more about the artificial reefs

Pod 79 - Rusty Jehangir, CEO of Blue Robotics

Dec 21 2022 21 mins

In this episode we talk with Rustom “Rusty” Jehangir, founder of Blue Robotics and winner of this year's SUT Gwyn Griffiths Award for Underwater Robotics. Rusty speaks about his appreciation of receiving the award, and how he founded Blue Robotics to be a forward-looking, innovative supplier of robotics components enabling the future of ocean exploration.Find out more about Blu

Pod 78 - Tidal Range Energy with David Kerr

Dec 14 2022 38 mins

In this episode, we talk with David Kerr, Director with Tidal Engineering and Environmental Services Ltd. David speaks about tidal range initiatives and the benefits that this can bring to the energy mix of the UK national grid.Check out the Tidal Engineering and Environmental Services website at https://tidalengineering.co.ukFind out more about SUT at www.sut.org, contact us via i