Julie Reimer

PhD Candidate, Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Julie Reimer is a PhD Candidate (Geography) at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Her research explores marine spatial planning and area-based ocean management as a pathway toward global conservation and sustainability goals. She holds a Master of Marine Management and a Bachelor of Science in biology, and brings this interdisciplinary lens to her work. Julie has been recognized as a leader in organizational governance and science-based conservation advocacy, and, in 2021, was named a Top 30 Under 30 Sustainability Leader in Canada.

Experience

–present

PhD Candidate, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Education

2016

Dalhousie University, Master of Marine Management
2014

Queen's University, Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Publications

2020

Benefits and gaps in area-based management tools for the ocean Sustainable Development Goal, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-020-00659-2
2016

Mitigating vessel strikes: the problem of the peripatetic whales and the peripatetic ships, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.02.017