Dr. Noble Kwame Asare is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana. He received his PhD in Marine Biogeochemistry in 2007 from the University of Plymouth, England, his Master’s degree in Aquatic Ecology in 2002 from the University of Bremen, Germany and his Bachelor’s in Zoology in 1999 from the University of Ghana, Legon. He is currently the Head of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, UCC, a board member of the National Committee on Aquaculture, and the Sectoral Liaison Officer for the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), UCC. He teaches several courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels including physical oceanography, marine ecology, aquatic pollution, and brackish water ecology. His current research work involves hydrographic studies of coastal ecosystems, pollution and ecology of coastal water bodies, ecological and socio-economic impacts of pollution in marine systems and its significance to the global climate variabilities, aquatic nutrients flux and sediment transport, aquatic microbial ecology, and ecological studies of fish fauna in coastal marine environment. Dr. Asare has 12 publications to his credit which comprise 9 peer-reviewed research articles and 3 book chapters. He is presently supervising the research work of three (3) PhD, and four (4) MPhil students. He received two visiting scholar awards (University of Cincinnati, USA in 2018 and University of Rhode Island, USA in 2019), as well as a full Natural Environment Research Council scholarship from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory, England for his PhD research work in 2003. He has a passion for developing and molding young academic minds for the 21st century as well as working towards the curtailment of environmental pollution through the efficient use of energy and advocacy.