Ioannis Giovos (Former member of the team)
Ioannis (MSc) is a marine biologist with a background on conservation of Mediterranean endangered marine megafauna species. His research focuses on citizen science, the use of social media in science and the monitoring of alien and rare elasmobranch species in the Mediterranean Sea.
He is experienced in citizen science, data validation, building community around alien species themes, and monitoring surveys of invasive species. He has been involved in several project Universities and NGOs' projects regarding marine conservation, and he is also part of the CIESM Task Force for Sharks and Rays. Ioannis has published about 20 articles in peer-review international journals and presented more than 20 scientific communications in international conferences.
Ioannis joined EASIN Team in February 2018 and his main activities involve science communication, outreach communication strategy and community building.