Antje Boetius
President and CEO
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Antje Boetius is a polar and deep-sea researcher, and President of the Monterey Bay Research Aquarium Institute (MBARI) in California since 2025. She has led over 50 polar and deep-sea expeditions. Antje Boetius is an expert in science communication including collaboration with arts and media and has received numerous awards for her contributions to science and society.