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Qualifications:
MSc Conservation Biology (University of Cape Town)
BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (University of Cape Town)
BSc Marine Biology and Ecology & Evolution (University of Cape Town)
Project title:
Project: Understanding the role of coastal pollution in the health, resilience, and recovery of coral reefs.
Project description:
A case study on the role of sediment pollution on the Fijian and Solomon Islands coral reefs, upscaled to the Indo-Pacific and beyond