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.<\/p>\n