Sean Beckwith is completing a PhD in Physical Oceanography with a concentration in Hydrography. He previously obtained a Master’s degree in Geological Oceanography, focusing on the CO2 system and bioindicators. He currently works as a Student Researcher with the USF College of Marine Science Ocean Technology Group and with the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies. He is motivated by an interested in utilizing uncrewed systems to address oceanographic and hydrographic challenges.