
Heal the Bay Science, Outreach, & Policy
Crystal Barajas
MPA Watch and Angler Outreach Coordinator
Crystal (She/Her) was born and raised in LA. She is working as an MPA Watch and Angler Outreach Coordinator at Heal the Bay. She earned her B.S. in Aquatic Biology at UC Santa Barbara. There she conducted research on marine microbiology, coral reefs, marine invertebrates, and sea turtle conservation in Costa Rica. She plans to one day have a career in marine biology/ ocean conservation. On her spare time, she enjoys listening to music, watching movies, swimming, and spending time with friends, cats, and family.