Environmental Scientist

Telephone: +353 (0) 21 4703101

Fax: +353 (0) 21 470 3132

Email: s.twomey@ucc.ie

Sarah joined the CMRC in 2010 working as a research scientist on various EU funded coastal zone management projects including PISCES, COEXIST, and SUSTAIN. She also contributes to the maintenance of the Marine Irish Digital Atlas (MIDA), an online directory of marine and coastal zone resources.  Prior to this position, Sarah worked with the International Cooperation Unit of the Irish Marine Institute, operating an EU Desk and Information Service, publishing directories and providing advice and training to researchers to maximise Irish participation in competitive EU funded marine programmes.

Sarah holds a Masters degree in Integrated Coastal Zone Management and GIS from University College Cork.  Her research focuses on the law, policy and environmental aspects of marine renewables and broader maritime governance issues such as Marine Spatial Planning and Integrated Maritime Policy.