Tentang kami
Penjaga laut yang membangun teknologi praktis.
Reef Support berbasis di Belanda dan bekerja sama dengan insinyur, ilmuwan, serta mitra konservasi yang berfokus pada terumbu karang, lamun, dan mangrove. Kami memadukan data lapangan dengan perangkat digital dan program komunitas untuk mendukung pekerjaan pemantauan dan restorasi.
Misi kami
Mengambil tindakan nyata untuk konservasi laut dengan memadukan data lapangan, perangkat modern, dan pemantauan yang dipimpin komunitas.
Apa yang kami perjuangkan
Terumbu karang, lamun, dan mangrove yang sehat melindungi ekonomi pesisir dan keanekaragaman hayati. Kami merancang sistem pemantauan yang membantu mitra beralih dari data lapangan ke bukti bersama dan alur kerja pelaporan.
Kolaborasi terbuka
Kami membangun bersama LSM, universitas, dan tim lapangan lokal.
Perangkat siap lapangan
Bekerja secara luring dan di lingkungan terpencil saat dibutuhkan.
Pengelolaan bersama
Sains partisipatif dengan catatan QA dan asal-usul data yang jelas.
Tim kami
Kenali orang-orang di balik Reef Support.
Marcel Kempers
Co-Founder & Director
Marcel is a serial social entrepreneur with the personal mission of bringing nature-based solutions and an international outlook to local communities. After spending a period of his life in the Caribbean, he saw how threatened our marine ecosystems are, he has found that sustainable travel and the technology to connect people can really make an impact on reef conservation in this decade.
Nikole Gualdron Chaparro
Project Manager & Travel Coordinator
Nikole is a diver and marine conservationist at heart, from Bogota, Colombia, and has an education in biology. Nikole is also passionate about educating others and has experience in conservation of bottlenose dolphins in the Mediterranean in Sardegna, Italy. We are proud to have such a kind and dedicated to develop the Reef Ranger program for travel and training for Open Coral AI.
Sofía Pareja Galindo
Community Manager
Sofía is in charge of our Reef Ranger community. She is a passionate diver and graphic designer, graduated from Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia. She is convinced that graphic design is one of the most powerful tools to make visible everything that contributes to the construction of a better, more sensitive, more empathic and a more sustainable world.
Yohan Runhaar
Co-Founder & CTO
Yohan is a computer scientist with an affinity for artificial intelligence and big data, and is the CTO and lead developer for Reef Support's AI and software tools. Having grown up around the globe, and having been exposed to various ecosystems, he is passionated about applying technology to help nature. At Reef Support he is in charge of developing novel solutions for marine research.