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Dr Freydis Vigfusdottir
I am an ecologist and my research interests lie in the field of spatial and trophic ecology of animals. Current research is focused on foraging ecology of marine animals and influences of marine resource limitations on arctic and subarctic ecosystems.
Education
PhD in Animal Ecology, University of East Anglia (UEA) UK 2013
MSc in Biology (Ecology and Evolution), University of Iceland 2007
BSc in Biology, University of Iceland 2004
Current post
Head of division at Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate, Department of Climate and Nature
Part-time teacher at University of Iceland, Environment and Natural resources master's program
President of the Icelandic Ecological Society
Former posts
Special Advisor at Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Department of Sustainability and Environment
Affiliated project manager (part-time) at Institute for sustainability studies at University of Iceland
Head of division at Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate
Adjunct Lecturer at University of Iceland
Project manager at Reykjavik city, Department of Nature and Parks
Email: freydisv@hi.is
