Pia Ronquillo-See | Water Quality & Pollution Specialist

Pia Ronquillo-See, M. Sc - Water Quality & Pollution Specialist

Pia Ronquillo-See is a marine and environmental scientist who joined Suncoast Waterkeeper as the Water Quality & Pollution Specialist in September of 2024. Raised in the Philippines, Pia has a strong appreciation for the interconnectedness between nature and human communities. She focuses on research that addresses scientific and social issues and builds resilient systems.

Pia holds a BS from Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines and an MS from Ghent University in Belgium. She studied at institutions in Italy, France, Sweden, and Mexico for her master’s degree, focusing on marine ecology and completing a dissertation on coral reef photogrammetry in the Gulf of California. Her sensitivity to local cultures and contexts stems from her broad, global perspective. Pia is committed to environmental monitoring on the Suncoast and establishing the in-house water quality laboratory.