Nora Hall is a Co-Founder of The Hydrous with a background in marine science, environmental research, and program management. She earned a BS in Environmental Science and Biology from Loyola Marymount University and a Master’s of Science from James Cook University, where she researched the impacts of microplastic pollution on coral reefs. Her published research on microplastic ingestion by corals ranks in the top 5% of research outputs. 

Beyond her work with The Hydrous, Nora has built a career in communications, content strategy, and large-scale event production, managing high-profile software conferences and initiatives for Fortune 500 companies. She remains passionate about science communication, ocean conservation, and making complex ideas accessible and engaging.