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The Blue Food Futures Program is guided by a board of directors, a science committee, and a policy committee. The Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions hosts the program Secretariat.

Secretariat

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Josheena Naggea

Program Manager | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
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Laura Anderson

Policy Engagement Lead | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
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Eric Hartge

Fellowship Liaison | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
Katie Jewett

Katie Jewett

Communications Lead | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions

Board of Directors

Edward Allison.

Eddie Allison

WorldFish
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Ling Cao

Xiamen University
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Ben Halpern

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, UC Santa Barbara
Jón Erlingur Jónasson.

Jón Erlingur Jónasson

Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Iceland
Kristin-Kleisner

Kristin Kleisner

 Environmental Defense Fund
Jim Leape.

Jim Leape

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
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Rashid Sumaila 

 University of British Columbia 
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Max Troell 

The Beijer Institute, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm Resilience Centre

Science committee

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Ling Cao

Co-chair | Xiamen University
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Jessica Gephart

Co-chair | University of Washington
Xavier Basurto

Xavier Basurto

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
William Cheung

William Cheung

University of British Columbia
Rich Cottrell

Richard Cottrell

University of Tasmania
Hampus-Eriksson

Hampus Eriksson

University of Wollongong
Wanjiku Gichohi

Wanjiku Gichohi

WorldFish
Christopher Golden

Christopher Golden

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Caroline Ferguson Irlanda

Caroline Ferguson Irlanda

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
Jang Kim.

Jang Kyun Kim

Incheon National University
Dave Little

Dave Little

University of Stirling
Julia Mason

Julia Mason

Environmental Defense Fund
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Elena Ojea

University of Vigo
James Robinson

James Robinson

Lancaster University
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Roz Naylor

Stanford Center on Food Security and the Environment
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Wenbo Zhang

Shanghai Ocean University

Policy committee

Jim Leape.

Jim Leape

Chair | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
Heidi Alleway

Heidi Alleway

The Nature Conservancy
Alfredo Giron

Alfredo Giron

World Economic Forum
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Ben Halpern

National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, UC Santa Barbara
Stephanie Juwana

Stephanie Juwana

Indonesia Ocean Justice Initiative
Karly Kelso

Karly Kelso

Environmental Defense Fund
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William Kostka

The Pacific Community
Johnstone Omukoto Omuhaya

Johnstone Omukoto Omuhaya

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
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Sonia Sharan

Oceana
Michelle Tigchelaar

Michelle Tigchelaar

WorldFish