Head of line, Supervisor, Lecturer
Hreiðar Þór Valtýsson
M.Sc.
Specialization
Fisheries Policy and Management
Iceland
University of Akureyri
Short Bio
Hreiðar has BSc degrees in biology and marine biology from University of Iceland and a MSc degree in fisheries biology from University of British Columbia, Canada.
He is a former scientist at the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute in Iceland but has since 1999 been working at the University of Akureyri, first ass assistant lecturer but since 2021 as associate professor.
Hreiðar's research surrounds issues of marine ecology and utilization of marine resources. He is especially interested in the big picture changes brought on by ocean warming.
Since 2021 Hreiðar has been the head of GRÓ-FTP's fisheries policy and management line of specialisation.
Education
- M.Sc., University of Akureyri
Organisation
University of Akureyri
Supervision
Final project
Alexis Omar Pena Castro
2018
Final project
Nuno Roberto Vieira
2018
Final project
Benedicto Boniphace Kashindye
2015
Final project
Vianny Natugonza
2015
Final project
Robert Wanyama
2012
Final project
Vu Trong Dai
2012
Nanise Kuridrani
2009
Josephus Choe Junior Mamie
2008
Final project
Mariyanuge Dileepa Samika Thanuksha De Croos
2007
Activities
Short Course
Management of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Procedures
17.04.2016 - 30.04.2016
Iceland
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