Who is Mayra Roman-Rivera?
At Algaeo, Mayra serves as the Chief Logistics Operator and leverages her extensive background in environmental science, community outreach, and education development to spearhead initiatives that bridge scientific knowledge with practical community benefits and the intersection of those with Algaeo’s products. Her multifaceted approach ensures that both ecosystems and human populations thrive. With a strong foundation in coastal geomorphology, Mayra has conducted research on post-storm recovery and the application of remote sensing and GIS technologies to coastal environments, focusing on dynamic coastal changes such as erosion, accretion, and sea-level rise.
Her commitment to translating scientific research into community resilience and preparedness is evident in her active participation in community outreach and citizen science programs. Mayra believes in the crucial role of scientists in sharing research insights to help communities better understand and mitigate environmental changes. At Algaeo, she applies this philosophy to develop educational initiatives that empower communities with the knowledge and tools needed to adapt to and benefit from environmental advancements. Her work with Algaeo underscores her dedication to integrating scientific expertise with community-focused strategies, driving impactful environmental and educational projects that foster sustainable development and community well-being.
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What is Algaeo?
Algaeo makes hardware that allows farmers to grow sustainable, efficient, and organic fertilizers on site using micro-algae and AI. Algaeo reduces farmer costs for fertilizer, improves yield and quality, and boosts soil health for future growing seasons.