Prof Alan Jamieson

Minderoo UWA Deep Sea Lab 

Prof. Alan Jamieson is Director of the Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre. He has 24 years of experience in deep-sea science, technology and exploration. He is an authority on the hadal zone ( depths greater than 6000 m) and has published >130 scientific publications and monographed the book The Hadal Zone: life in the deepest oceans. He has participated in over 80 deep-sea expeditions spanning every ocean and completed 25 deep-sea submersible dives from 500 to 10,700 m. He is currently Chief Scientist of the Research Vessel Dagon and the full ocean depth submersible Baku.