Marijo is currently conducting her Ph.D. research at Texas A&M University in the Nautical Archaeology Program. She holds a MA degree in Anthropology from the Université de Montréal and has participated in various underwater projects since 2011. Her research focuses on France’s forestry management behind the shipbuilding industry in the 17th and 18th centuries. She is also involved in public outreach through her work at Fort Saint-Jean Museum and as a co-founding member of the Canadian non-profit Institut de Recherche en Histoire Maritime et Archéologie Subaquatique.