Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
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About
Marine biologist and policy expert who has a popular Instagram account ayanaeliza, which has garnered 130,000 followers. She has often made posts where she expresses her stance on both climate change and climate policy.
Before fame
She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Science and Public Policy at Harvard University. She would go on to earn her PhD in Marine Biology from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
Trivia
She is the co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab. In September 2024, she published the book, What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures. She has also documented her life as an author, writer, and conservation strategist.
Family life
In August 2024, she made an Instagram post wishing her mother a happy birthday.
Associated with
In January 2022, she and film director Adam McKay co-authored an op-ed centered on the themes in the film Don't Look Up.