Amiye Francis
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Professor of Fisheries Management at the University of Port Harcourt, made significant contributions to fisheries science and education.
Pioneer Acting Dean and Associate Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, also, founding Head, Department of Fisheries in 2014. Her visionary leadership laid the foundation for advancing teaching, research, and learning in the Department of Fisheries. Chaired Faculty Agriculture Week for years; and numerous committees.
Fellow of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria, member of World Aquaculture Society and two others, Professor Francis has enjoyed a remarkable career encompassing teaching, research, and mentorship. Her research focuses on the sustainable management of aquatic resources, with emphasis on stock assessment of data-limited tropical fisheries; pioneered introduction of FiSAT in 2002 for analysis of fisheries data around Rivers State.
Over fifty (50) scientific publications, including peer-reviewed articles and books, making invaluable contributions to fisheries science and harnessing fisheries resources. Reviewer and examiner, upholds rigorous standards of academic and research excellence, emphasising innovation and entrepreneurship.
Supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate students, thus nurturing the next generation of fisheries scientists. Dedicated to promoting sustainable practices and ensuring the resilience of Nigeria’s aquatic resources in the face of environmental challenges, and reaping full potentials of its blue economy.
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