University of St. Andrews, University of Oxford, University of Western Australia
Known for
The Blue Whale Project Oceanswell
Awards
TED Fellow Women of Discovery Award BBC 100 Women 2020 Sea Hero of the Year
Scientific career
Fields
Marine biology
Website
ashadevos.com
Asha de Vos (Sinhala:ආශා ඩි වොස් (born 1979) is a Sri Lankan marine biologist, ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research within the northern Indian Ocean.[1] She is known for her Blue Whale Project. She is a Senior TED Fellow[2] and was chosen for a BBC 100 Women award in 2018.[3][4] She is a National Geographic 2016 Emerging Explorer Grantee.[5]
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^UK. "Asha De Vos". The Global Teacher Prize. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
^"BBC 100 Women 2018: Who is on the list?". BBC News. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
^"ආශා ඩි වොස්: ඔක්ස්ෆර්ඩ් විශ්වවිද්යාලයේ විශිෂ්ටත්වයට පාත්ර වූ ලාංකික කතගෙන් උගත හැකි පාඩම්". BBC News සිංහල (in Sinhala). Retrieved 26 January 2021.
^"Asha de Vos - National Geographic Society". National Geographic Society.
AshadeVos (Sinhala:ආශා ඩි වොස් (born 1979) is a Sri Lankan marine biologist, ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research within the northern Indian...
name include: Adam deVos (born 1993), Canadian cyclist Anna-Marie deVos (born 1960), South African lawyer and judge AshadeVos, Sri Lankan marine biologist...
research education organisation and was founded by marine biologist AshadeVos. Oceanswell is known for the Blue Whale Project which is the first long-term...
"for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy against Malaria". 2015: AshadeVos became the first Sri Lankan person to receive a PhD in marine mammal...
Sujit Sivasundaram, Professor of World History, University of Cambridge AshadeVos, marine biologist, ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research...
the request to not purchase the warplanes. 2019, Cardona along with AshadeVos, were the co-recipients of the 21st Century Icon Awards - Inspirational...
Scientist – Prof. Gehan Amaratunga (physics) Emerging Global Scientist – AshadeVos (marine biology) Global Entertainer – Alston Koch (music) / B. H. Abdul...
match against England in November 2018. Sri Lankan marine biologist AshadeVos was awarded the Golden Alumni Award in the Professional Achievement category...
lyrics of Jacques Brel's "Vesoul" as well as the Cornershop song "Brimful of Asha". In 2015, a tribute album was released by Columbia Records with various...
Cultural Cold War, page 44, Cornell University Press, 2011 Manschot, J.; Vos, Marijke De (2005). Behind The Scenes Of Hindi Cinema: A Visual Journey Through...
Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka, and First Lady Maithree Wickremesinghe Asha-Rose Migiro, High Commissioner of Tanzania in London (representing the President...
(2021). Soweto to Beirut. African Sun Media. p. 119. ISBN 9780620931816. DeVos, Pierre (4 April 2013). "Putting the 'dread' into 'dreadlocks'". Daily Maverick...
"Helicopter Research". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24. Vos, Ashade. "The Problem of 'Colonial Science'". Scientific American. Retrieved...
ideals of Hinduism, Journal of Religious Ethics, 30(3), pages 347–372 "AṦA (Asha "Truth")". Encyclopaedia Iranica. Retrieved 21 February 2013. Monier-Williams...
conquer the Khori Tumed people" (paragraph 240). After being insulted by Asha Khambu of the Tanguts of being a weak Khan Genghis Khan says "If Eternal...
"Helicopter Research". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 24 March 2021. Vos, Ashade. "The Problem of 'Colonial Science'". Scientific American. Retrieved...
"Helicopter Research". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24. Vos, Ashade. "The Problem of 'Colonial Science'". Scientific American. Retrieved...
re-election. David Buchwald, state assemblyman David Carlucci, state senator Asha Castleberry-Hernandez, U.S. Army veteran and national security expert Evelyn...
American Students (August 1988, as Secretary of the Department of Education) The De-Valuing of America: The Fight for Our Culture and Our Children (1992) Moral...
(AFP) Evan Nickols (LDP) Dean Powell (AC) Sarah Szmekura-Moor (AJP) Dave Vos (WAP) Swan Liberal Zaneta Mascarenhas Kristy McSweeney Clint Uink Paul Hilton...
and accusing DeVos of cutting Michigan jobs while he was head of what was then called Amway. Granholm won re-election, defeating DeVos. The election...