Ryan Kempster is a Marine Neuroecologist (Sensory Biologist) and founder of the shark conservation group Support Our Sharks. Ryan began his research with an M.Sc. in Marine Biology at Bangor University and later moved to Australia to complete a PhD at the University of Western Australia. Ryan’s research focuses on the sensory biology of sharks with the ultimate goal of refining and improving shark repellent devices to protect ocean users and reduce shark bycatch in commercial fisheries.