Wiem
Expert in marine conservation and fisheries impacts
Scientific support for proposals and project monitoring
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Background and experience |
PhD in Biological Sciences, specialising in marine ecology and conservation. Background in scientific research and international project management. |
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Areas of expertise |
Marine ecology and conservation: sea turtles, biodiversity, invasive species and the impacts of marine litter on ecosystems. Fisheries–biodiversity interactions: bycatch, impacts of fishing activities and ghost gear. |
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Role at BlueWeave |
Contributes scientific expertise to proposals by drafting technical sections. Leads conservation projects, coordinates scientific monitoring and fieldwork, analyses data, contributes to reporting and consults stakeholders. Evaluates research projects and reviews scientific publications. |
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Relevant organisations and projects |
Organisations and collaborations: WWF, GGGI, Ocean Conservancy, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, universities and research institutions. |
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Geographical experience |
The Mediterranean and North Africa, particularly Tunisia; collaborations and assignments in Italy, Libya, Greece, Türkiye, Jordan and the Netherlands. |
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Languages |
Arabic, French, English and Italian. |