Hannah holds a PhD in marine biology, with her research largely focusing on climate change adaptation and preparedness in commercial fisheries management, including the socio-ecological effects of climate change and adaptation. Hannah also has industry experience, having worked in the aquaculture space as a Planning Analyst. Here, Hannah’s responsibilities involved strategic planning and modelling of future fish stocks, harvest rates, annual budgets, and environmental compliance KPIs, as well as analysing fish performance measures such as growth and mortality rates, and providing strategic advice to Executive Management. Hannah now works as Executive Support at the Centre for Marine Socioecology (CMS), focusing on ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the CMS.