From Kisii's humble beginnings to global acclaim, Ezekiel Okemwa's journey in marine science is a triumph. Scholarships, leadership at KMFRI, and a role in Nobel-winning climate efforts compose a melody of dedication. Retired but not silent, he continues inspiring at The Environment Youth Education Conservation (E.Y.E.C), Technical Uniiversity of mombasa (TUM) and in the global field of Marine Science, leaving a harmonious legacy for the next wave of marine science enthusiasts.