From May 27–29, we had the incredible opportunity to join deep ocean experts, change-makers, and community leaders at the 2025 DOOS Annual Meeting, Impact at Scale: Creating Lasting Change in the Deep Ocean Community, .
To everyone who shared their knowledge, challenged ideas, sparked discussions, and inspired action—thank you. Your energy, curiosity, and commitment to the deep ocean helped make this gathering meaningful and impactful.
Event Overview
May 27, 1100-1500 ET – Full Group session focusing on the theme of creating impact at scale, including a DOERs Plenary, Working Group updates, introductions to the Day 2 sessions, and much more!
May 28, 900-1500 ET – Community, DOOS, and Partner-led Breakout Sessions. Day 2 will be a compilation of 1-2hr breakout sessions spanning the day. Please note there will not be a full group plenary session during Day 2.
May 29, 1100-1500 ET – Full Group Session including Day 2 report outs and Community Conversation Panel Discussions.
From the energizing DOERs Plenary and working group updates to the thought-provoking breakout sessions and community conversations, the meeting truly reflected what’s possible when passionate minds come together around a shared purpose. 💙
We at SaveOCEAN are honored to be part of this growing movement to protect, understand, and restore our planet’s final frontier the deep sea. Let’s continue to scale our collective impact, amplify science, and turn conversations into lasting change.
Here’s to deeper collaboration, stronger community, and a healthier ocean for generations to come. 🌍🌊
We hope to connect with you again next year at the 2026 Annual Meeting if not before.
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