Lauren Ali
Contact Information
Department of Life Sciences
The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Location
Natural Sciences Building
Tel: 1(868) 662-2002 ext 83084
Fax: 1(868) 663-5241
Education
- MPhil Candidate in Zoology - The University of the West Indies St. Augustine (2015 – Present)
- B.A. (Hons) – Environmental Science – New College of Florida (2009 - 2013
- Undergraduate Thesis: Seagrass Prop Scarring and Regrowth in Sarasota Bay
Project Details
Project Title: Shark Exploitation in Trinidad and Tobago: A biological and social evaluation with emphasis on the artisanal fishery and the genus Rhizoprionodon
Supervisors: Dr. Judith Gobin, Prof. Indar Ramnarine
Academic Awards
UWI Postgraduate Scholarship (2015 - 2017)
Memberships/Affiliations
American Elasmobranch Society
Work Experience
- Demonstrator-UWI, St. Augustine 2015 - Present
- Invigilator-UWI, St. Augustine 2018
- Environmental Mapping and Management - New College of Florida and Sarasota County, USA
- Heading a collaborative research project to determine the impact of seagrass prop scars on the Sarasota Bay ecosystem by mapping boat propeller scarring in seagrass beds using field techniques and GIS technology. 2010 - 2012
