About me
Ashanti is a student who was born and raised on the island of Curaçao. Having grown up there, she fell in love with everything related to the ocean from the very beginning of her life. She started diving when she was 13 and began volunteering at Coral Restoration at 16. In 2021, Ashanti moved to the Netherlands, where she completed a Bachelor of Arts and Liberal Sciences at Erasmus University College (EUC) in Rotterdam. She graduated with a major in Life Sciences and a minor in Sustainability. Ashanti is currently pursuing her master's as part of the International Master in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea).
Hobbies
Photography, scuba diving, dancing, drawing, painting, and experimenting with different forms of art.
Scientific interests
Marine habitat restoration, marine ecology, plant biology, marine conservation, coral reefs, Acropora spp., coral diseases, seagrass meadows
