Education:

PhD in Oceanography (2016 - present)
"Biodiversity, distribution and biomass of zooplankton and fish in Hudson Bay"
Supervisors: Louis Fortier & Frederic Maps
Université Laval, Québec, Canada

MSc in Quantitative Methods in Conservation, Biodiversity and Epidemilogy (2013 - 2014)
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

BSc Biology and Chemistry (2007 - 2011)
University of Malta, Malta

Research Interests:

• Biodiversity, distribution and biomass of fish and zooplankton in the Hudson Bay sub-arctic ecosystem
• Effect of climate change on fish distribution

Past experience:

Field Experience aboard CCGS Amundsen, August - October 2016

Scientific Officer
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Malta
2012 - 2013 & 2014 - 2016

Scientific Officer
Plant Health Directorate, Malta
2012

Internship
Fisheries Research Institute of Slovenia, Slovenia
2011

Accepted Oral Presentation:

Demanèche S., Armstrong M., Mugerza E., Adamowicz M., Carlshamre S., Clarke E.D., Dingsør G., Egekvist J., Fernandes A.C., Kovsars M., Nimmegeers S., Norkus D., Otterå H., Reis D., Rodriguez J., Saks L., Schembri S., Spegys M., Stoetera S., Vandemaele S., Vølstad J.H., W?odzimierz G., Gerritsen H., Prista N., Small scale, big deal: Sampling catches from European small-scale fisheries, ICES Annual Science Conference, September 2016, Riga Latvia