Jessica Breavington

Master Students

Master Student

Research Interests

Jessica has varied interests in marine science relating to anthropogenic activities. These include the potential for coastal and marine environments to store carbon, the effects of climate change on ecosystems, and plastic pollution. These themes build upon work during her BSc at Durham University.

Education

  • B.Sc., Natural Sciences (Biology, Earth Science, Geography), Durham University, Durham, UK, 2021

Professional Profile

  • 2021-Present: Master's Student, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

Awards

  • Royal Society of Biology, British Biology Olympiad, Highly Commended
  • Lylie Aldous Award, Academic Achievement

KAUST Affiliations

  • Red Sea Research Center (RSRC)
  • Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering Division (BESE)

Research Interests Keywords

Blue carbon Marine protected areas Connectivity Climate Change Marine conservation