Brianne Ankenman

Brianne Ankenman has a solid background in aquatic biology and marine sciences, with extensive experience in various roles at the Seattle Aquarium since January 2014, currently serving as Aquarist 2. Responsibilities include providing relief for multiple teams, monitoring animal health, and overseeing life support systems. Previous roles at Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team involved citizen science and public education, while internships at Marine and Science Technology Center and US Fish and Wildlife Service focused on marine biology education, conservation, and data collection. Brianne holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Pacific Lutheran University and engaged in significant volunteer work, demonstrating a commitment to marine research and conservation.