
Timeline
About me
Junior Fellow at Morningside College | NAAEE 30 Under 30
Education

Uc santa barbara
2022 - 2022Environmental studiesAcademic Exchange

The chinese university of hong kong
2019 - 2023Bachelor of engineering - beng energy and environmental engineering
Experience

Thinkocean
Aug 2019 - Aug 2023• Led ThinkOcean's global network of students across four continents to deliver student-led ocean education and action.• Initiated ThinkOcean Forum, giving young people opportunities to share their work, exchange ideas, and network with others.• Delivered talks on ocean and climate justice to more than 200 students from Hong Kong to Seattle.• Partnered with The Remnant Archive to produce 'Ocean Culture', a digital magazine featuring young voices from around the world to reimagine ocean conservation and our connection to the seas. Show less
Board Member
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023Executive Director
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022Hong Kong Coordinator
Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

Seatrust institute
Jun 2020 - Jun 2024Synthesized research on intergenerational collaboration, participatory science, and resilience for various UNFCCC processes. Synthesized research on capacity building and climate resilience through extensive engagement with UNFCCC processes such as PCCB4, SB52, and the UN Climate Dialogues.
Research Collaborator
Jan 2021 - Jun 2024Research Intern
Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

Jockey club museum of climate change
Sept 2020 - May 2021Student ambassador
Earth.org
Sept 2020 - Dec 2021Contributing writerI authored several feature-length articles for Earth.Org on topics ranging from climate colonialism to rare-earth mineral mining.
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Network of environmental student societies (ness)
Apr 2021 - Dec 2021Co-founder and education team leadOur team of students organized the Hong Kong Climate Emergency Summit, a two-day conference that brought together 70 delegates and 17 speakers to advance climate awareness and action.As the Education Team Lead, I edited, designed, and co-wrote the 92-page Climate Emergency Manual used by conference participants to enhance their knowledge of climate change and its multifaceted impacts. The Manual is available online for free via NESS.

Africa center hong kong
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022Contributing writerI wrote monthly articles for Africa Center Hong Kong's African Spear Magazine, published monthly in print and available in digital format online.

The ocean foundation
Oct 2022 - Mar 2023Youth curriculum authorI was one of six young writers crafting the "Youth Ocean Action Toolkit"-- a for youth by youth initiative supported by The Ocean Foundation and National Geographic.

Morningside college cuhk
Jul 2024 - nowJunior fellow
Licenses & Certifications

Science journalism forum fellowship
Science journalism forumAug 2020
Climate reality leader
The climate reality projectAug 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Serag HeibaEE 30 Under 30 Class of 2023 North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) Aug 2023 Awarded by NAAEE for my leadership in environmental education. Each year, the North American Association for Environmental Education’s EE 30 Under 30 recognizes 30 leaders under the age of 30 who are using environmental education (EE) to build more just and sustainable communities around the world. Learn more at naaee.org/ee30under30 and read my awardee bio here: https://naaee.org/people/serag-heiba.
- Awarded to Serag HeibaFinalist -- Ocean Storytelling Writing Grant Save Our Seas Foundation Feb 2023 My submission, "Dugongs of the Red Sea", is available to read here: https://saveourseas.com/ocean-storytelling-writing-grant-finalists/
- Awarded to Serag HeibaCUHK English Public Speaking Competition - Bronze ELTU CUHK Mar 2021
- Awarded to Serag HeibaCUHK UGE Best Essay Award - Gold University General Education Foundation Programme, CUHK 2020
- Awarded to Serag HeibaDean's List Faculty of Engineering, CUHK 2020
- Awarded to Serag HeibaMaster's List Morningside College, CUHK 2020
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