Dr. Mark Meekan


BSc MSc PhD

Senior Research Fellow
University of Western Australia

Dr Meekan is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. He was awarded a PhD in marine science in 1992 and is a fish ecologist with more than 30 years of experience working in tropical marine ecosystems. His interests range from the early life history of reef fishes to the ecosystem role and function of elasmobranchs. Dr Meekan is the Chief Specialist Editor of the scientific journal Frontiers in Marine Science, Marine Megafauna and he has published over 320 papers in international journals. He currently has an H-index of 92 and he supervises post-doctoral fellows and PhD students working on shark and reef fish projects throughout the Indian and Pacific oceans.

 

“A world where marine ecosystems are preserved and thrive, guided by informed research and sustainable practices.”

ABDULMALIK AL SHEIKH, Founder of Danah Marine Research

Stay informed about our research initiatives.

Sign up to our mailing list for updates about our work.