Jynessa Dutka-Gianelli

Primary Interests

Jynessa is a research scientist in the Department of Environmental Conservation, based full-time at the Gloucester Marine Station. She works with integrative fisheries sciences and human dimension of fisheries, engaging local communities and fishing industry partners using participatory research tools; evaluation of management strategies and impacts on fisheries and livelihoods, and initiatives to enhance resources conservation, sustainability, and resilience. Her previous work includes coastal fisheries research in Florida and small-scale fisheries in the Brazilian Amazon.