A Global Community of Ocean Leaders​

BIMS connects thousands of ocean leaders and enthusiasts through year-round events, we're building a powerful network dedicated to advancing marine science and conservation.

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BIMS Core Programs

Shaping Future Leaders​

Join the BIMS community. Collaborate with fellow ocean leaders, share knowledge, and take action to address critical ocean challenges.​

The Essential Community for Ocean  Sciences

​"BIMS week has been a lifetime opportunity where I’ve been able to meet other Black Marine scientists not only living in the US but on an international scale"

​- Anthony Johnson II

Make a Tangible Difference

Partner with BIMS to advance marine science and conservation. Together, we can shape the future of our oceans. Support BIMS.

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