Tannaz Alizadeh Ashrafi
Researcher at Department of Earth Sciences; Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
- E-mail:
- tannaz.ashrafi@geo.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Campus Gotland
Cramérgatan 3
SE-62157 Visby
Sweden - Postal address:
- Uppsala universitet
Campus Gotland
SE-62167 Visby
Sweden
Short presentation
Tannaz Alizadeh Ashrafi hold a PhD in Fisheries Economics from the Norwegian College of Fishery Science (UiT – The Arctic University of Norway). Her expertise includes modelling fishers’ behavior, bioeconomic analysis, and spatial and temporal effort allocation in large-scale fisheries. Her current research at Uppsala University focuses on Kenyan small-scale fisheries, where she analyzes social–ecological dynamics of coastal communities in the West Indian Ocean.
Keywords
- Fisheries economics
- Aquaculture economics
Biography
Tannaz Alizadeh Ashrafi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theoretical Economics and a Master’s degree in Economics. She completed her PhD in Fisheries Economics at the Norwegian College of Fishery Science, where she specialized in trawlers’ optimal harvest behaviour.
She is currently an Associate Professor at UiT – The Arctic University of Norway and a researcher at Uppsala University. Her ongoing work at Uppsala University focuses on quantitative modelling with field-based research about Kenyan fisheries.
