Elena Ojea is a senior researcher at CIM-Universidade de Vigo (Spain) currently leading the Future - external link Oceans Lab - external link. She conducts research on adaptation solutions for marine social-ecological systems that allow for sustainable management, equity and livelihood support. Elena holds an undergrad in Environmental Sciences and a PhD in Economics. She was granted an European Research Council Starting - external linkGrant - external link in 2016 (CLOCK) on fisheries adaptation to climate change. Elena has been a recurrent visiting scholar at the Bren School for Environmental Science and Policy - external link (USA) since 2014. She is a lead author in the recently released IPCC 6th Assessment Report, in WG2 in the oceans chapter.
elenaojea[at]uvigo.gal