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Yoshitaka Ota, Ph.D.

Director
Professor, Marine Affairs

University of Rhode Island

Wilf Swartz, Ph.D.

Deputy Director

Dalhousie University

Cinda Scott, Ph.D.

Co-Director

University of Rhode Island

Andrés Cisneros-Montemayor, Ph.D.

Deputy Director

Simon Fraser University

Harriet Harden-Davies, Ph.D.

Deputy Science Director

University of Edinburgh

Gerald Singh, Ph.D.

Deputy Science Director

University of Victoria

Grant Blume, Ph.D.

Deputy Director, Policy Analysis

University of Washington

Karin Otsuka Trudo

Program Specialist

University of Rhode Island

Ana Lucía Pozas-Franco, MSc

Assistant Project Coordinator

Simon Fraser University

Collaborating Professors

Randall S. Abate, J.D.

Research Associate and Special Advisor for Law and Justice

NF Ocean Nexus

Richard Anderson, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Science and Engineering

University of Washington

Megan Bailey, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Integrated Ocean and Coastal Governance

Dalhousie University

Kate Barclay, Ph.D.

Director of the Climate Society and Environment Research Centre (C-SERC)

University of Technology Sydney

Richard Caddell, Ph.D.

Reader in Marine and Environmental Law at Cardiff University, Head of the School of Law

Cardiff University

Mathieu Colléter, Ph.D.

Associate Researcher, Agronomic Engineer

Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse

Michael Fabinyi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor at the Climate, Society and Environment Research Centre

University of Technology Sydney

Elaine Faustman, Ph.D.

Toxicologist and Professor

University of Washington

Russell Fielding, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Coastal Carolina University

Quentin Hanich, Ph.D.

Lead, Fisheries Governance Research Program

University of Wollongong

Christina Hicks, Ph.D.

Professor

Lancaster University

Shana Hirsch, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

University of Washington

Terrie Klinger, Ph.D.

Co-Director of the Washington Ocean Acidification Center

University of Washington

Christine Knott, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

San Diego State University

Mi-Ling Li, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

University of Delaware

Chris McOwen, Ph.D.

Lead Marine Scientist

UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)

Amelia Moore, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Cornell University

Marcia Moreno-Báez, Ph.D.

Research Professor

Tufts University

Elisa Morgera, Ph.D.

Professor of Global Environmental Law

University of Strathclyde Glascow

Stephen Page, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

University of Washington

Annet Pauwelussen, PhD.

Assistant Professor

Wageningen University

Sherry Pictou, Ph.D.

Associate Professor in the Faculties of Law and Management

Dalhousie University

Lina Maria Saavedra Diaz, Ph.D.

Collaborating Professor

Research Group on Socioecological Systems for Human Well-being, Universidad del Magdalena

Matthew J. Schneider, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Sociology & Criminology, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Araba Sey, Ph.D.

Principal Research Scientist

University of Washington

Bob Smith, Ph.D.

Professor in Conservation Science

University of Kent

Bernadette Snow, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Nelson Mandela University

Ana Spalding, Ph.D.

Director of the Adrienne Arsht Community-Based Resilience Solutions Initiative & Staff Scientist

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Elsie Sunderland, Ph.D.

Gordon McKay Professor of Environmental Chemistry

Harvard University

Michelle Voyer, Ph.D.

Principal Research Fellow

University of Wollongong

Research Fellows

April Brown

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Angela Abolhassani, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Polina Baum-Talmor, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Dalhousie University

Hekia Bodwitch, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Dalhousie University

Felix Conteh, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Lancaster University

Sieme Bossier, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Jessica Brown

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Rebeca de Buen Kalman, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Frédérique Fardin, Ph.D.

STRI-Nexus Fellow

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Ricardo de Ycaza, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Leah Fusco, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Alejandro Garcia Lozano, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Pedro Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Espinosa, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Bianca Haas, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Wollongong

Leo Hummel

Innovation Fellow

University of Washington

Vanessa Jaiteh, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Bern

Yulan Kim, Ph.D.

Policy Fellow

University of Washington

Yingzhu Li, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Malaika Moiz

Research Fellow

George Washington University

Brian O’Neill, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Eliana Ritts, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Jade Robinson

Research Fellow

Dalhousie University

Austin Sell, Ph.D.

Policy Fellow

University of Washington

Chris Rothschild

Innovation Fellow

University of Washington

Liliana Sierra Castillo, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Marleen Schutter, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Washington

Hussain Sinan, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Dalhousie University

Mia Strand, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Nelson Mandela University

Ina Tessnow-von Wysocki, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Wollongong

Colin Thackray, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Dalhousie University

Jessica Vandenberg, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Annie Young Song, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

Yonsei University

Matt Ziegler, Ph.D.

Innovation Fellow

University of Washington

Student Fellows

Luciana Bueno

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Grace Akinrinola

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Ruth Akorli

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Holly Amos

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Evan Andrews, Ph.D.

Student Fellow

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Lal Basok

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Lindsay Begemann

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Sebastian Boute

Student Fellow

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Michael Buck

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Brooke Campbell

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Anoushka Concepcion

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Jillian Conrad

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Katrina Côté-King

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Marine Courtois

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Mike Cudjoe

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Victoria Cullen

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Jack Daly

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Ruth A. Davis

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Helena Debus

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Calvin Domarchuk-White

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Anna Ducros

Student Fellow

University of British Columbia

Cailey Dyer

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Kurt Ellison

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Joe Silem Enlet

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Jessi Florendo

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Autumn Forespring

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Kate Frost

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Yuto Furuzono

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Adrien Glenn Owens

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Sarah Gutzmann

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Farrah Hasan

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Luke Hiserman

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Aimée Hopton

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Leah Huff

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Abdirahim Ibrahim

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Jade Jones

Student Fellow

Cardiff University

Will Kammin

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Sophie Kassini

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Ashley Kelsey

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Abigael Kim

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Jared Kolok

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Sesilina Lane

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Sallie Lau

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Camille Mancion

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Mairi Miller-Meehan

Student Fellow

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Mallory Muña

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Stephanie Masterman

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Izzi Lavallee

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Mark Nepf

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Greg Papp

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Richard Okelola

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Caroline Potter

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Constance Rambourg

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Manal Murangi

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Sierra Red Bow

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Corey Ridings

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Kerrie Robertson

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Randa Sacedon

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Zaman Sajid, Ph.D.

Student Fellow

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Risako Sakai

Student Fellow

Oregon State University

Dylan Seidler

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Emma Sansome

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Scott Schrempf

Student Fellow

Dalhousie University

Katie Shelledy

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Ivana Suradja

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Mohammad Nasir Tighsazzadeh

Student Fellow

Simon Fraser University

Oliver Tiliouine

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Carlin Van Holmes

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Harshitha Sai Viswanathan

Student Fellow

University of Rhode Island

Isa Whalen

Student Fellow

University of Washington

Adam Ziyad

Student Fellow

University of Wollongong

Research Associates & Visiting Scholars

Juan José Alava, Ph.D.

Research Associate

University of British Columbia

Erin Consiglio, Ph.D.

Research Associate

University of Washington

María José Espinosa-Romero, Ph.D.

CEO

Comunidad y Biodiversidad

Sonia Garcia Garcia, Ph.D.

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Technology Sydney

Paul Greenberg

Author

Independent Researcher

Shingo Hamada, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Osaka Shoin Women’s University

Ben Hughey

Visiting Scholar

Herring Protectors

Kyrstin Mallon Andrews, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Syracuse University

Aline Jaeckel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

University of Wollongong

Yumeng Pang, Ph.D.

Visiting Scholar

University of Tokyo

Angelique Pouponneau

Research Associate

University of Malta

Vatosoa Rakotondrazafy

Research Associate

Beolobe

Jeremiah Sataraka, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

California State University, Bakersfield

Katherine L. Seto, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

University of California, Santa Cruz

Katelyn Stiles

Term Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies

University of California, Davis

Hitoshi Takagi, Ph.D.

Research Fellow

National Museum of Ethnology, Japan

Suzanne von der Porten, Ph.D.

Consultant

Independent Researcher

Anna Zivian, Ph.D.

Research Associate

Independent Researcher