Qualifications
MScEng (Hydrography, Geophysics, Oceanography) – ENSTA Bretagne, Brest, France
Location
Wellington
Science Centre
Contact Details
Biography
Alicia is a seagoing hydroacoustic scientist, with experience in the Southern Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica. She is involved in the use and calibration of various acoustic survey equipment (towed, hull and autonomous systems), the development of data processing methods and data analysis from splitbeam and multibeam echosounders. Prior to working at NIWA, Alicia was a fisheries acoustic engineer at Ifremer in France and was studying potential impacts of windfarms on pelagic ecosystems.