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Carlos Yaipen-Llanos, DVM
President, Science & Animal Welfare Director
Dixie Belcher
Vice-president, Ocean Beat Project Director
Elena Romero-Rojas
Treasurer
Silvia Kantor-Palant
Secretary General, Communications & PR Director
Marisol Alegre
Assembly Representant, Life Support & Facilities Director
Patricia Flowers
Education Director & Rescue Supervisor
Susana Alegre
International Participation Programs
On-Line Coordinator
Nicolas Rafael
Rescue Coordinator
Thomas Flowers
Interns Supervisor
Daniela Saavedra
Volunteers Supervisor
CURRENT
ASSOCIATE RESEARCHERS:
Angela Plüss
(Switzerland)
Researcher for Veterinary Science
Claire Stepchew
(United States)
Researcher for Marine Biology
Marisol Dominguez-Orantes
(Mexico)
Researcher for Public Health
Narda Nava-Villanueva
(Peru)
Researcher for Strandings
Kaci Kruglewicz
(United States)
Researcher for Ethology
Morgan Dansby
(United States)
Researcher for Acoustics and Behavior
Holly Heywood
(United Kingdom)
Researcher for Cetacean Ecology and Marine Policies
Stella Rengifo
(Peru)
Researcher for Population Dynamics
Elif Akin (Turkey)
Researcher for Cetacean Ecology
Josefine Rieger (Germany)
Researcher for Animal Welfare and Human impact
Cristopher Tupia
(Peru)
Researcher for Marine Pollution
Fernanda Bayly
(Peru)
Researcher for Microplastics and Environment
INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM - CLASS 2026:
Elise Leroux
(France)
Ecole Nationale Veterinarie (ENVT) - Toulouse
Emilie Chorreau
(France)
Ecole Nationale Veterinaire (ENVT) - Toulouse
Alexandra Besse
(France)
Ecole Nationale Veterinaire (ENVT) - Toulouse
Lucie Barbaza
(France)
Ecole Nationale Veterinarie (ENVT) - Toulouse
Karolina Kaliszewska
(Poland)
University of Life Sciences in Warsaw - Veterinary Medicine
Meije Vera
(France)
Sorbonne University - Paris. MSc Marine Sciences
Liam Kiefer
(Germany)
Abitur School - Biology
Coline Viala
(France)
Rennes University - MSc Environment and Law
Lashana Atkins
(Australia)
New South Wales Health - Bsc in Social Work
INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERS 2026 :
Naia Leipertz
(Germany)
Magali Peuch
(France)
Capucine Vannoorenberghe
(France)
Heidi Krakhofer
(Austria)
LONG TERM VOLUNTEERS:
Nathan Flowers -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Oliver Roca -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Roberto Sampaio -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Milena Solis - Animal
Welfare Dpt.
Daniela Lertora -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Ursula Úbilluz -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Mittzi Marina Vasquez -
Animal Welfare Dpt.
Elizabet Huaman
- Animal Welfare Dpt.
Carla Arosquipa
- Animal Welfare Dpt.
Atena Rubini
- Animal Welfare Dpt.
TEMPORARY
SUPPORT PERSONNEL:
ORCA BETA Pod: Animal Welfare volunteers
specially dedicated to the handling,
care and assistance of the patients
admitted for rehabilitation. As a local
team, these group of volunteers work
together to bring the animals back to
health, and each one is efficiently
trained in the different protocols to assist animals according to the type of
affection and the severity of the case.
ORCA GAMMA Pod:
International Interns and Volunteers participating from around the world and joining us in Peru to get academic training and to actively participate in our research, rescue and conservation programs through first-hand experiences getting directly involved with research in the field, emergencies, and ocean activism.
ORCA "J" Pod:
The group
of ORCA Junior volunteers enrolled to participate in
education and
animal welfare activities every season,
under the authorization of their parents
and enrolled directly through a
partnership with the High School.
ORCA
"Rescue, Education, Science and
Conservation
Saving Marine Life in
the Eastern South Pacific"
OCEANIZE YOUR LIFE!
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