Postdoctoral researcher

Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
University of Cape Town
Private Bag
Rondebosch 7701
SOUTH AFRICA

tel: +27-33-343 1154
fax: +27-21-686 0477

Andrea completed her BSc (Applied Maths and Physics) and BSc hons (Applied Maths) at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, after which she moved to the Marine Resource Assessment and Management Group, UCT, to do her Masters, which involved population assessments of the Southern Hemisphere humpback whale and the East Coast rock lobster. She completed her PhD in early 2016, which aimed to model cannibalism and predation in the Cape hake resource. She is currently continuing her development of the hake multispecies model at MARAM under a Claude Leon Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship.

In 2014, she moved to Hilton KZN with her husband and works remotely from there, while staying involved in other MARAM work such as humpback whales, right whales and penguins.