Sheila Massiel Caceres Ferreras

Sheila Cáceres is a Research Staff Assistant at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Originally from the Dominican Republic, Sheila graduated from City College of New York in 2022 with a degree in Environmental Earth Systems Science and a concentration in Hydrology and Climate. She began working with the Seabed 2030 Atlantic and Indian Oceans Regional Center and GMRT at Lamont during a summer program in 2022 as part of its data apprentice program. After joining the team full-time, Sheila works on data processing and assembly and science communication activities in support of Seabed 2030.

Fields of Interest

Bathymetry, Seafloor Mapping and Ocean Sciences

Education

B.S, Environmental Earths Systems Science, CUNY City College of New York, 2022