Stephanie Northen

Stephanie Northen is a Research Associate for Revolution Plastics at the University of Portsmouth working on mission-driven research projects to help mitigate the impacts of plastic pollution. Key areas of research are: policy governance, citizen science methods, and evidence-based research.

Stephanie is actively working on a project researching the introduction of reuse systems to offer transformative solutions to single-use packaging pollution. Other projects include the analysis of plastic governance in the South East Asian region, primarily around preventing plastic pollution around the Mekong River basin. Various involvements in interdisciplinary projects involving citizen science, surveys, and creative community and school engagement methods.

She is a recent postgraduate in Marine Science, having studied and researched UK coastal habitat complexities and BioHut strategies for the protection of endangered, juvenile, and commercially important marine species abundance in harbours and ports.