Investigators
Dr. Yiagadeesen Samy
Principal Investigator
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
Lessons from Canada in the context of leveraging ocean and marine resources to spur trade and development in small island developing states.
Dr. Fred Olayele
CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
Deploying a blue economy policy-market framework to harness productivity gains from trade, FDI, and innovation linkages in the ocean ecosystem for inclusive development.
Dr. Leila Harris
Co-Investigator
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
Social, cultural, political-economic, institutional, and equity dimensions in the context of increased opportunities for poor, vulnerable, and marginalized groups.
Dr. Michael Van Zyll de Jong
Co- Investigator
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
Recreational fisheries assessment, river restoration and forestry impacts, policy development, and the SDGs
Dr. Michel Rod
Co-Investigator
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
The triple helix of government-university-industry collaborative interaction and intellectual property commercialization in the ocean sector.
Dr. Rashid Sumaila
Co-Investigator
Ocean Global Canada Research Theme
Advancing the blue economy in the context of bioeconomics, marine ecosystem valuation, climate change, ocean pollution, and overfishing.