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Connects millions of people to animals, science and nature by running an aquarium.
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🐧💕Too cool!
That's what #IfThenSheCan ambassador, president and CEO of @SheddAquarium and animal enthusiast @SheddaquaCEO Dr. Bridget Coughlin is!
Bridget is passionate about nature and conservation as a founding member of the Aquarium Conservation Partnership.
She has also worked with Denver Museum of Nature & Science @DMNS, National Academy of Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory and so much more!