Author: Sean Russell

Sean Russell is the manager of the EarthEcho Water Challenge, a global citizen science program designed to connect young people around the world to their local waterways through water quality monitoring, provide a platform for them to share their data with a global audience, and equip them with the tools to take action to protect their water resources. For over a decade, Sean has worked with a diverse set of corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations to elevate the roll of youth leadership in the fields of marine science, education, and conservation. Sean is a member of the National Marine Educators Association Board of Directors and an advisor to The Ocean Project . He has also served in roles with Mote Marine Laboratory and Georgia Sea Grant. Follow him on Twitter @seandrussell.