Make Waves with OceanX! Science Impact Challenge Virtual Information Session
Ocean science, coding, data, engineering—this is for you.
Location
Online
Make Waves with OceanX! Science Impact Challenge Virtual Information Session – Online Event
Date & Time
September 22, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description
OceanX is especially excited to have UMBC students participate in the OceanX Science Impact Challenge—recognizing the unique creativity, innovation, and expertise that UMBC talent brings to global challenges.
The TIDE Initiative at OceanX is launching this one-of-a-kind opportunity to put your skills in marine science, data science, computer science, or engineering to work solving urgent challenges for the ocean.
Virtual Info Session
Monday, September 22- 12–1 PM
Open to all UMBC students: undergraduate, master's, and doctoral
Why join?
- Work with real data from OceanXplorer missions
- Collaborate with world-class scientists & innovators
- Build skills in AI, digital twin tech, and data visualization
TOP PRIZE: The winning team will set sail aboard OceanXplorer in 2026 — OceanX's state-of-the-art research vessel!
From August 2025 – March 2026, selected teams will collaborate remotely to design innovative, data-driven solutions that drive ocean discovery and conservation.
Don't miss the info session to learn how to apply by September 30th!
