Surfer

Scientist

The world’s only professional surfer and chemist discovering innovative ways to protect our ocean while riding the best waves on the planet. His award winning work been feature by the New York Times, TED, National Geographic, Nature, The Explorers Club, Outside Magazine, The Surfers Journal and more.

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2024: Honored to sit alongside Albert Marshall and speak at the 2024 winter SeeChange Session

2024: Stoked to be on the Surfers Journal Podcast with Jamie Brisick

2024: Stoked to meet up with Jed Smith on talk on the Aint That Swell podcast

2024: Honored to be inducted into this years class of the 50 explorers Club

2024: Stoked our MEGA Lab Teahupo‘o research findings were shared on RNZ news

2024: Stoked that Surfer Magazine shared the MEGA Lab coral reef work down in Tahiti

2023: Stoked to be a speaker in this years the 19th event in Arizona

2023: Stoked to be included with the MEGA Lab in Palm luxury magazine

2023: Stoked to be invited as a storyteller at Ohana Festival

2023: Honored to be mentioned by Surfer Magazine in a feature on Maluhia Kinimaka

2023: Stoked to have another MEGA Lab science paper published in the journal of Frontiers in Environmental Science

2023: Stoked to be on the Looking Sideways podcast

2023: Honored to be mentioned in Chad Jackson’s Surfers Journal Profile

2023: Stoked to be acknowledged on Beach Grit

2023: Honored to have my art shown at the Heard Museum for the He‘e Nalu art exhibit

2023: Stoked to be interviewed by Reuters news

2023: Honored to be a Judge at the 2023 Plastic Free Awards

2023: Stoked to be a part of the Surfrider Foundation’s new campaign “The Ocean Needs more Friends.”

2023: Honored to be awarded the SIMA Environmentalist of the Year Award

2023: Honored to be included in the documentary Cigarette Surfboard

2023: Honored to be included in Easkey Britton’s book “Ebb and Flow”

2023: Honored to be highlighted on the Surfd site for being an environmentalist surfer

2023: Excited to share the MEGA Lab research paper “How Do Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites Affect Coral Assemblages?” in the journal of Remote Sensing

2023: Stoked to be acknowledged in UH News

2023: Stoked to be featured in ASU News

2023: Stoked for the interview with Heatmap News

2023: Always a joy to be on the Kyle Thiermann Podcast

2023: Stoked to be on the Journal Copernicus Podcast

2023: Honored to be awarded the inaugural World Surf League’s 2023 Impact Award

2023: Grateful to develop the online course, Mediating Ocean Futures at ASU with Prof. Lisa Han

2023: Honored to be mentioned in a peer-reviewed journal of mSystems by fellow Polynesian scientists Warbrick et. al.

2023: Thanks Stab for having me on the show

2023: Stoked to be on the WSL lineup podcast

2023: Stoked to be included in voting for this years Stab Surfer of the Year

2023: Happy to be featured in the new CI Mid board release campaign

2023: Fortunate to be profiled in Vol 263 of Wavelength Magazine

2023: Appreciate being on the cover and featured in the 2023 Winter issue of ASU Thrive Magazine

2022: Mahalo Stab for mentioning me alongside such incredible environmental activist surfers

2022: Mahalo Wavelength Magazine for sharing the good work of Mapping the Reef: Cloudbreak

2022: Super stoked that my short animated film was selected at the 42nd annual Hawaii International Film Fest

2022: Stoked that my film Mapping the Reef: Cloudbreak has been selected for Madrid Surf Film festival

2022: Mahalo Magicseaweed for featuring the mapping cloud break project

2022: So grateful for Reef footwear and Surfline for featuring my work

2022: Stoked to get MEGA work highlighted on Stab

2022: Mahalo Freesurf Magazine for the print feature in V19N6

2022: Stoked to have co-authored a piece with Dr. Keolu Fox for Grow by Ginkgo : a synthetic biology journal

2022: Honored to be featured in ASU’s national spot campaign on education

2022: Always honored to be featured in print. Thank you Wavelength Magazine for the article

2022: Thank you or the mention Board Retailers

2022: So Fun to be on global influencer Brentman Rock’s Youtube show for Earth Day

2022: Honored to be a contributing author in an article about Indigenous Science in the Economist

2022: Mahalo Copernicus Project for highlighting my work

2022: Honored to be invited and competed in the Lobos Por Siempre International Big Wave Invitation Competition

2022: Honored to be casted and interviewed in Kamau Bell’s season finale of United Shades of America

2022: Honored to have my MEGA surf research featured in Authority Magazine

2022: Stoked to have my MEGA work featured on the Grist

2022: Honored to be featured in Baratunde Thurston’s PBS show American Outdoors

2022: Mahalo to Stab for referencing me in another story about University graduates and surfing

2022: Stoked to have my research highlighted on YSI website

2022: Mahalo to The Inertia for referencing me in a story about UCSD surfing

2022: Mahalo for including me in the write up Surfline

2022: Mahalo to The Inertia for the story

2022: Good fun to work with JCREW

2022: Mahalo Monster Children for the interview

2022: Mahalo John for including me in your portfolio piece on The Inertia

2022: Stoked to be showcased in Sarah Leeʻs Work on Surfline.com

2022: Honored to be highlighted in Outside Magazine

2022: Mahalo NZ Herald for sharing the mountain expedition

2022: Mahalo Snow Brains for sharing my mountain ascent expedition

2022: Mahalo Explorerʻs Web for sharing my mountain ascent expedition

2022: Mahalo Gripped for sharing my mountain expedition

2022: Mahalo CBC radio for sharing my mountain expedition

2022: Mahalo Outsider for profiling my mountain ascent expedition

2022: Honored to have mountain ascent featured in Romanian Newspaper Adevarul.ro

2022: Mahalo SF Gate for sharing my expedition from bottom of Hawaii Island to the top

2022: Guinness World Record for my mountain expedition!a

2021: Mahalo Hawaii News Now for sharing about my mountain expedition

2021: Honored to be a keynote speaker at CU Denver Undergraduate Experience Symposium

2021: Stoked to have KWXX mention me in the 2021 TEDx Countdown

2021: Honored to be a speaker in 2021 TEDx Countdown

2021: Stoked to have Surfline celebrate the importance of my coral research

2021: Honored to be included as an expert witness in a recent US House and Senate hearing for offshore drilling

2021: Stoked to have worked with the World Surf League in celebrating the importance of global protection

2021: Honored to be included in an article about Earth Day by the Honolulu Advertiser

2021: Honored to have my research featured in Hana Hou magazine

2021: Honored to have my research featured in the Robb Report

2021: Honored to have my research featured in the Australian

2021: Honored to have been a judge in the 2021 SAS Plastic Free Awards

2021: Honored to celebrate my partnership with Hydroflask on Outside Magazine online

2021: Honored to celebrate my participation with Hydroflask and The Surfrider Foundation

2021: Honored to be included in an article by World Surf League about Hawaiian surfers

2021: It’s an honor to work along The Surfrider Foundation to protect our oceans

2021: Stoked to be featured on the Surfd website

2021: Honored to have my coral research featured in Eco Magazine

2021: Honored to have The Inertia write an article about my film Moho

2021: Honored to have Magicseaweed write an article about my film Moho

2021: Honored to have Honolulu Advertiser write about my film Moho

2021: Honored to have my film Moho be selected for the 2021 Honolulu Surf Film festival

2021: Honored to have my film Moho be selected for the CAFF 2021 The Cultural Animation Film Festival

2021: A huge honor to write, direct and produce my first animation film

2021: Love the partnership with The Mega Lab and Reef footwear

2021: Humbled to be included in the Independent for an article about Native Hawaii representation in surfing

2021: Thank you Surfline for letting me share some perspective this World Ocean Day

2021: A huge honor to be welcomed as a global ambassador at Reef Footwear

2021: Thank you Forbes for sharing my talks about ocean conservation

2021: Thank you Stab for sharing the news about my involvement in the 2021 CN Traveler Green List

2021: Honored to be included in the CN Traveler’s inaugural Green List 2021

2021: Honored to be featured in Men’s Journal article about the digital Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

2021: Honored to be profiled by STAB in the digital Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

2020: Honored to be competing in the first ever digital Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

2020: Stoked to be quoted on wishing everyone a happy holiday season

2020: Honored to join Parley for the Ocean’s ambassador program

2020: Honored to be able to share the Honolii Project on Nature Journal’s “Where I work”

2020: Stoked to be on a panel at the Metabolomics Association of North America’s 2020 conference discussion how to do research during a COVID-19 pandemic

2020: Happy to be partnering with AirBnb and provide virtual tours of Hawai‘i Island. 100% of proceeds benefit the Road to the Sea Foundation.

2020: Incredibly honored to be a part of the latest cohort of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund’s Postdoctoral Enrichment Program

2020: Happy to win grand prize for the Jose Cuervo Spirit of Surfing challenge presented by Surfline

2020: Honored to be interviewed on the Waterpeople Podcast

2020: Happy to be interviewed on the World Surf League Pure podcast “One Ocean”

2020: Stoked to interviewed on the “Beginning of Us” podcast with Billy Otto

2020: Incredibly honored to join the board of directors at the Surfrider Foundation

2020: Honored to join the Hydroflask ambassador team

2020: Stoked to share some of my coral mapping perspective with Popular Science Magazine

2020: Honored to share my science work with Chemistry World Magazine

2020: Honored to be featured in the Earth Day issue of Freesurf Magazine

2020: Got the opportunity to share my surfboard collection with Vissla Surf

2020: Stoked to be featured in Red Bull’s latest web episode “Origins of Bodyboarding”

2020: Honored to have my story nominated for a Webby online award

2020: Always honored to be featured at the Save the Waves Film Festival

2020: Happy to be able to join in on the fight for our oceans in Washington DC with Surfrider Foundation

2020: Stoked to be interviewed by the great people at Kind Humans

2019: Honored to be included in Magic Seaweed’s 50 top trending surfers of 2019

2019: Incredibly honored to be on the cover of Vol 26.8 of The Surfer’s Journal

2019: Honored to author an article and be featured in Vol. 60 issue 4 of Surfer Magazine

2019: Stoked to be a part of the Backcountry Stoke Series in Park City, Utah

2019: Honored to be featured in the University of San Diego’s Look Deeper Campaign

2019: Mahalo Go Hawaii for recognizing me as a Hawaii Island Ambassador

2019: Honored to be included in the 2019 Parley Ocean Uprise on the North Shore of Oahu

2019: Honored to be recognized as an Island Ambassador by The Maui News

2019: Honored to be a part of the Cigarette Surfboard film

2019: Stoked to be a World Surf League PURE ambassador and work with incredible orgs like Save the Waves Coalition

2019: Honored to be a featured speaker at the 2019 International SACNAS conference

2019: Always a pleasure to be interviewed by Surfline

2019: Honored to be featured on the I QUIT PLASTICS podcast

2019: Thank you Flux Magazine for allowing me to be a part of the imagery and write

2019: Thank you Flux Magazine online for creating a short film about my night surfing addiction

2019: Honored to be in the latest visit Hawaii national commercial

2019: Very honored to share science in the latest issue of scholastics Super Science Magazine

2019: Mahalo FreeSurf Magazine for sharing some of my perspectives on Mauna Kea online and in the print issue

2019: Mahalo Surfer Magazine Online for sharing some of my perspectives on Mauna Kea

2019: Mahalo to The Inertia for sharing some of the surfing from Episode 3 of Cliff Notes

2019: Mahalo to The Inertia for sharing some of my perspectives about Mauna Kea

2019: Mahalo to The Inertia for sharing Episode 2 of Cliff Notes

2019: Mahalo to The Inertia for sharing Episode 1 of Cliff Notes

2019: Mahalo Surfer Magazine Online for sharing Episode 1 of Cliff Notes

2019: Always a great time sharing laughs on the Kyle Theirmann Show

2019: Very honored to be awarded the 2019 Shift Adventure Athlete award

2019: Mahalo Surfer Magazine Online for sharing our journey of traditional wave sliding.

2019: Very Honored to be profiled in Surfer Magazine

2019: Thank you FreeSurf Magazine for sharing some positive messages about Earth Day.

2019: Stoked to be featured on Motions Magazine’s website

2019: Excited to be supported by The Mega Lab at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo

2019: It was a pleasure to be featured in The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority newest season of “Rooted”

2019: Happy to work with Beautiful Destinations and Brand USA on what it is like to live in Hilo

2019: Very honored to have my research highlighted in University of California San Diego’s admissions campaign

2019: Always stoked to be included on a Surfline feature even more so when it’s around environmental topics

2019: Excited to share the thrills and spills of big wave surfing on the Inertia’s website

2019: Mahalo Stab Magazine for sharing “From Now”

2019: Mahalo Motions Magazine online for sharing “From Now”

2019: Happy to be featured on Surfer Magazine’s website in “From Now”

2019: Stoked to be included in Surfline’s latest article about the dilemmas of surf travel

2018: Very honored to be awarded the 2018 Surfrider John Kelly award

2018: Glad to be included in Stab Magazine’s latest environmental article.

2018: Honored to speak at at the Save the Wave’s SURF + TECH + THE ENVIRONMENT Conference at the Surf Ranch

2018: Happy to be featured in a Stab Magazine article about disappearing surf zones and science

2018: Beyond honored to be featured in the latest issue of The Surfers Journal.

2018: Thank you MagicSeaweed for sharing my story of surviving a horrific wipeout.

2018: Happy to be alive after a overseas accident and happier to have Surfer Magazine share the story.

2018: Thank you to the Surf Splendor Podcast for having me on the show

2018: Extremely honored to have been able to write for the San Diego Union Tribune as a AAAS Mass media fellow.

2018: Happy to be featured in Surfer Magazine’s Island Pride Episode 1

2018: Very honored to be among such amazing people and selected as a Save The Waves Coalition ambassador

2018: Stoked to be able to share some traditional knowledge with the great folks at Olukai Premium Footwear in the latest episode of “Walk Stories”

2018: Honored to be named a 2018 change maker for the University of California San Diego

2018: Honored to be featured alongside activist Phil McCabe and pro-surfer Hank Gaskell in the latest issue of Surfer magazine.

2018: Sometimes life can be like a wave and hold you down, happy to be included in this short film (01:11) from Surfer Mag

2018: Extremely honored to be awarded the Save the Waves, "Life's A Wave," athlete of the year award.

2018: Very proud to have partnered with Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii's Kahi Pacarro and completed the first Protest: ecoboard contest. Happy to also have some eco-surfing showcased on Surfer Magazine's site

2018: Happy to be a part of the 2018 stab magazine and Vissla surf's summer board short collection

2018: Glad to sit down with Offshore Insights for their newest podcast.

2018: Check out Surfer Magazine coverage on a recent trip to Northern California with the Vissla team.

2018: Recent article just published in Scientific Reports about the next generation of molecular forensics.

2018: Very honored to attend the 5th Global Wave Conference in Santa Cruz, California. Thank you for the write up and coverage KION News, Santa Cruz Waves,  The Inertia, Surfrider Foundation and Surfline.

2018: Happy to be included on Surfer Magazine's online feature of California surfing

2018: Honored to be included in Surfer Magazine's recent online coverage of Pe‘ahi (Jaws)

2018: Thank you Surfline for including me in the recent Pe‘ahi (Jaws) feature

2017: I don’t know what this means, but happy to be featured in Cosmopolitan Italy

2017: Honored to have my research featured in The Orange County Register

2017: Very stoked to be the 50th guest on  Wild Ideas Worth Living

2017: Honored to be featured in Surfer Magazine

2017: Honored to be partnering with Surfer Magazine on the Protest Ecoboard Challenge

2017: Excited to be speaking about my research on the Surfer Biome Project at the 2017 UCSD Founder's Symposium

2017: Mahalo Hawaii Public Radio for sharing the Protest Ecoboard Challenge

2017: Always honored to be included in Freesurf Magazine, this time showing the Protest Ecoboard Challenge

2017: Mahalo nui Manifold Magazine for the summer issue feature

2017: Honored to be speaking about the Surfer Biome Project at the UCSD campaign regional celebration at San Francisco's Exploratorium 

2017: A huge honor to be featured in Freesurf Magazine. Mahalo Tony Heff and Cash Lambert for the kind words.

2017: Stoked to be a part of the latest Flux Magazine's article "Curb your Exposure."

2017: It was really fun to be featured on NPR's "Live from the Poundstone Institute."

2017: Really stoke to have created a fun public service announcement with creative Nash Howe about reducing plastic use. Glad to see it make it to the Charleston nightly news and honored to have it streaming on several broadcast stations on the East Coast.

2017: Excited to have my documentary Surf Wasted streaming online at Reelhouse TV

2017: Honored to get the front page of the La Jolla Light news

2017: A huge thank you to Olukai for allowing me to contribute a recent journal about Hawaiian surfing on the site.

2017: Very happy to sit down with Dirtbag Darling to share about what it means to be a Defender of Fun

2017: Stoked to have been a tester of the SmartFin Technology here in San Diego. Check out a PBS piece on the technology.

2017: Really cool to represent Hawaii through the Surfer Biome Project in the Honolulu Advertiser

2017: Surfer Biome on Open Water Swimming 

2017: Stoked to have a shout out on Microbiome Daily

2017: Fun shout out at the end of the Tech and You segment on News X

2017: Thank you Stab magazine for the love of Surfer Biome

2017: The video done by Reuters TV was featured on The Weather Network. Amazing.

2017: Stoked to make the front page of La Jolla Light this morning

2017: Surfer Biome projects hits broadcast television on Reuters TV

2017: Honored to be a part of the Island Earth Film and the huge mahalo to Huck Magazine for talking about it.

2017: Stoked to make it in the Fresno Bee about the surfer biome project

2017: Mahalo for spreading the news Board Rap

2017: Grazie Liguria Nautica News

2017: Great talking with A Martinez on Take Two KPCC 88.3 about surfer biome project

2017: Surfer biome in the Tribune San Louis Obispo

2017: SurferBiomes shout outs in Science Magazine

2017: SurferBiome and the Houston Chronicle

2017: Tweeted by New York times sports..."I may ask to swab you"

2017: Really cool to see my work getting seen in Haaretz Israeli News

2017: A huge honor to be featured in Hawaii Business Magazine

2017: Mahalo Parley.tv for sharing what being an active environmentalist means to me

2017: Really cool to have been on the NBC nightly news here in sunny San Diego

2017: Thank you University of Texas San Antonio for having me on the Microtalks Show

2017: Stoked to have the surferbiome project mentioned in GenomeWeb

2017: Humbled to be featured in the New York Times and talk about the surferbiome project

2017: Huge mahalo to The Inertia for sharing Back to the Bonzer 2 on their site

2017: So stoked that Surf Wasted has been officially selected at the 2017 Kona Surf Film festival, The 2017 Colorado Environmental Film Festival, and the 2017 Aotearoa Surf film festiva, The 2017 Pacific Short Film Festival, Won an award at the 2017 Mountain Film festival, 2017 Earth Day Film festival and the 2017 Oakland International Film Festival.

2017: Island Earth has officially made its way to the film festival circuit with official selections at Hawaii International Film festival, Santa Barbara Film festival, Wild and Scenic Film festival and more. A huge honor to be a part of this film.

2016: Mahalo Teton Gravity Research for showcasing Surf Wasted on the site

2016: Cool shout out in the Guardian

2016: Stoked to be able to contribute Surf Wasted on The Inertia

2016: Mahalo Surfing Magazine for sharing Surf Wasted on the site

2016: Honored to have the surfer biome project on NPR's KPBS show 

2016: Surf Wasted just dropped on the Surfer Magazine website

2016: Surfer biome project featured in San Diego Reader

2016: Stoked to make it on the website of Phys.org one of the world's leaders in web-based science, research and technology news service.

2016: Tritonmag just put up Erika Johnson's article on the UCSD alumni site. Mahalo nui.

2016: Mahalo to Dylan Heyden and the Inertia for you support!

2016: Humbled by UCSD's Erika Johnson and her amazing article that was headlined on the University of California webpage.

2016: Super stoked that Surfing Magazine is behind my Surfer Biome Project

2016: Check out the Surf Wasted trailer on StackingClips . Full documentary coming soon.

2016: It is a huge honor to have our team's concept be a finalist in the 2016 Biomimicry Open Challenge. The theme of this year's international competition looks to find alternative solutions to feeding our growing population. We designed a portable self-operating system that looks to bring nutrients to at-risk and neglected communities. We are now in the running for the 100k dollar grand prize. Check out more at the Biomimicry Institute.

2016: Incredibly honored to have my short film "The Road Home" selected for the 2016 Patagonia Surf Film festival in Santa Monica. 

2016: Really stoked to have an opening wave (1:13) in Bryce Lowe-White's and Surfer Magazine's El Nino's Wake Documentary. Check it out at Surfer Mag.

2016: Excited to begin writing more scientific papers and contribute my findings to the world. Check out past publications here.

2016: Not everyone has the ability to enjoy our oceans in person, but we all depend on it for life. Whether you eat fish, ice cream, peanut butter, use toothpaste, or breath...you need the ocean. So stoked to be selected as a finalist for the 180 Ocean Challenge using new technologies in virtual reality. Big shout out to John Burns and Christian Kapono for keeping the moral high during the entire process! Check out the video on google cardboard, ipad, phone or computer and make sure to look around! 

2016: So stoked to be apart of the UCSD international Forum on Environmental Research. This forum is open to students and the public. Please look for upcoming events where we share our perspectives and invite audiences to join in on thinking about the health of our planet. Check out more at Scripps.ucsd.edu

2016: It is always amazing to spend time on the ocean. Being a part of the Polynesian Voyaging Society for over 10 years now has been a journey in humility to say the least. Although many people are known for sailing on Hokule‘a, there is a whole other crew behind the scenes that make sure everyone on the vessel is safe. Big thanks to Captain Moani Hemuli and the rest of the gang for letting me help out this inter-island leg. Check out Polynesian Voyaging Society to learn more about the Hokule‘a World wide voyage.

2016: Mikey O'shaugnessy's family has been close to mine since we were little kids. Beyond stoked that he just won wave of the winter 2016 and super honored to be given the privilege of putting together a winter edit for him. Check out an article I wrote on theinertia.com or watch the clip on stackingclips.com

2016: Stoked to have Watu apart of the 2016 Honolulu Surf Film Festival. Check out more here.

2015: It is a huge honor to be names a Program of Interdisciplinary Environmental Research 2015/2016 Fellow. This award will allow me to continue my research on coral reef molecular profiling.

2015: The building of a Thirty-Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea has gotten a lot of people in my home island upset. Read more to see how many of us are uneasy with the process and trying to bring awareness through social media.

2015: It is always fun to try new boards. Check out an article I wrote for The Inertia or just check out the clip on Stacking.com

2015: The great folks at Save the Waves have always supported my pursuits for environmental protection. It is a huge honor to have a film that Jensen Young-Sik and I put together for Surfer Mag and Red Cameras in this years STW Film festival Tour. Check out an article I wrote for the on The Inertia or check out the film on Surfer Mag

2015: Had the incredible opportunity to work with Waiakea Springs and Jensen Young-Sik on creating a piece about water use in Hawai‘i. Check out the short film here.

2015: Why I surf with Waiakea Water

2015: Live Aloha with the Waiakea Ambassador Program

2015: So stoked that my short film ‘Ike has been selected for several film festivals including the 2015 Pasifika International film festival as well as the 2015 First Nations Film festival.

2015: Honored to be awarded a "rapid oceanography conservation" grant for the production of my short film ‘Ike by the Waitt Foundation.

2015: Beyond excited to share that our Kickstarter campaign has reached in excess of its initial goal. Thank you so much everyone. I can't wait to share it with the world.

2015: So stoked to have the opportunity to shoot pro surfer, scientist, apprentice navigator, and good friend Haunani Kane for an upcoming article in Freesurf Magazine.

2015: Really stoked to share Hawaii with friends from abroad. Check out an article on The Inertia.

2014: The 2014 National Geographic Expedition Granted Finals was nothing short of amazing. Although we got 3rd place, we felt we won the hearts of many. Look for more data coming soon. So honored to have Surfer Magazine, Korduroy TV, Surfline, The Inertia, Huffington Post and more spread the word.

2014: Stoked to have Adapting featured on  Stacking Clips

2013: Honored to be give the 2013 UCSD graduate outreach and diversity award

2012: Really excited to share an Indigenous Science site I created with Haunani Kane, James Akau, Malia Heimuli, and Roman Teanio to share a different side of science. Check out more at Tomorrow Ancestor

2011: Two Weeks before the 2011 Japan Tsunami an earthquake hit New Zealand. Our crew voyaged down to office aid. See more at here.

2011: Really stoked to have the opportunity to work with NOVA on creating a piece that talked about my research on Cone Snail Venom.

2011: It was really great to work with Pohaku Stone, Pake Ah Mow, Haunani Kane and Jon Clay on the set of BBC's Human Planet.

2011: Giving life to new boards from old. Old-school surfboard recycling with Robert Patterson. Check out an interview I did for Grind TV about the experience. 

 

 

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