Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)
ORCID :
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8916-9934
Subject Area
Chemical Oceanography
Fisheries, Aquaculture
Pollution
Activities
Marine & Environmental Researcher with 20 years of experience in marine pollution, sustainable food production and blue economy topics. She holds a PhD from the University of Barcelona (2012), an MSc in Advanced Studies in Ecology (2008), and a Master’s in Sustainable Management of Coastal and Marine Systems (2007). She is a Senior Researcher and the Head of Biodiversity & Blue Economy at the Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre), where she leads various projects and initiatives related to marine and environmental sciences.
Over the past 15 years, she has worked and conducted research at leading European institutes and universities interacting with international and multidisciplinary teams and promoting international cooperation. From 2021 to 2024, She led the Work Package on International Cooperation at the H2020 ASTRAL project (All Atlantic Ocean Sustainable, Profitable, and Resilient Aquaculture), in which she oversaw the development and setting of the ‘Atlantic Aquaculture Network’.
She has been a speaker and organiser in different High-Level events to bring science discussions to a policy-maker level and promote science diplomacy and international cooperation. Currently, she acts as a Contact Node for the Atlantic Ocean at the EU Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership (SBEP).
Sea regions of study
North Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Skills
Emerging Contaminants, Environmental Chemistry, Trace Elements, Marine Pollution, Aquaculture, Blue Economy
