Dr. William C. Austin was a highly regarded marine biologist, environmentalist and educator who studied and documented marine life of the Pacific Coast of North America for close to 60 years.


Dr. William C. Austin was a highly regarded marine biologist, environmentalist and educator who studied and documented marine life of the Pacific Coast of North America for close to 60 years.

Les is responsible for the day-to-day provision, operation and maintenance of BMSC’s facilities and systems.

Chris will oversee BMSC’s core educational mission: to educate the next generation of scientists.

The BMSC crew is geared up for another season of Field Trips, and our first groups have already arrived!

2018 Summer and Fall field courses, and Teaching Assistant opportunities, online application forms available now!

Tomorrow we are presenting a show to Sullivan Heights Secondary School and the Minister of Citizen Services.

Learn new skills in GIS and Data Analyses in R at our workshops here this spring. Registration is now open!

This new study, published online today, is the result of data collected by our undergraduate students as part of their field course, Coastal Community Ecology.

Join us for a seminar by Dr. Fox, who will speak about t marine birds and mammal conservation in Canada. All Welcome.