Made Pratiwi

Bio

Made Ayu Pratiwi is a lecturer and research scientist in the Aquatic Resource Management Study Program, Faculty of Marine Science and Fisheries, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia. Her teaching responsibilities include courses in fisheries resources, fish biology reproductive, fisheries resource management, fish population dynamics, fish stock assessment, statistics, tropical marine ecology, and small-scale fisheries management. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Living Aquatic Resources Management and a master’s in Coastal and Marine Resources Management, both from IPB University. She is pursuing her Ph.D. in Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology at North Carolina State University, supported by a Fulbright Scholarship. She is also engaged in collaborative research with local government institutions on fisheries management in Bali, Indonesia.

Advisors: Jie Cao and Jeff Buckel

Area(s) of Expertise

Made Ayu Pratiwi is interested in understanding the fish population dynamics and estimating fish stock in order to have sufficient data for managing the fisheries. Her area of expertise also includes the ecosystem approach to fisheries management; this study provided the fisheries' status under the socio-ecological system to design the tactical decisions for proper management strategies. She participated in collaborative research estimating the sustainable potential of frigate tuna in Karangasem Regency, Bali, Indonesia. Her research interests focus on sustainable small-scale fisheries management, specifically in fish population dynamics, fish stock assessment, reproductive biology, fish growth, and ecosystem approach to fisheries management.