Affiliation: Trinity College Dublin

Jenny Bortoluzzi is a French/British national currently living in Dublin (Ireland) where she completed her PhD at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) in 2023 using an interdisciplinary approach to study the ecology, biology and conservation of blue sharks and porbeagles. She has since gone on to work for the IUCN Shark Specialist Group on the Important Shark and Ray Project, followed by a position as a Teaching and Research Fellow back in the Department of Zoology at TCD. She has been an ambassador for Sharks4Kids since 2019 and is a passionate science communicator. Her research interests lay in using transdisciplinary approaches to identifying critical habitats of elasmobranchs to inform policy, management and conservation.