- Senior Policy Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Dr. Julie Reimer is a marine social scientist and Senior Policy Advisor at Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Dr. Reimer works at the boundary of ocean science and management and aims to translate science into actionable pathways toward global conservation and sustainability goals. She holds a PhD in geography, a Master of Marine Management, and a Bachelor of Science in biology, and brings this interdisciplinary lens to research and practice in ocean planning and management. She has been recognized as a leader in organizational governance, youth empowerment, and science-based advocacy.
Experience
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2025–presentAdjunct professor, Dalhousie University
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2021–presentSenior Policy Advisor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Education
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2022Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, Doctor of Philosophy
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2016Dalhousie University, Master of Marine Management
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2014Queen's University, Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Publications
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2020Benefits and gaps in area-based management tools for the ocean Sustainable Development Goal, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-020-00659-2
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2016Mitigating vessel strikes: the problem of the peripatetic whales and the peripatetic ships, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.02.017
Contact Julie for
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- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Location: Halifax, Canada
- Website
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