Dr. Patrice Guillotreau
Member, ISSF Scientific Advisory Committee & Senior Researcher, IRD – French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development
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Dr. Patrice Guillotreau has been a Senior Researcher at IRD – French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development since 2020, after serving as a Researcher from 2007-2009. As a fisheries economist, he focuses on the organization and dynamics of fisheries and seafood markets, particularly the socio-ecosystems of tuna fisheries.
He was an Assistant Professor of Economics in 1994-2007 and a Full Professor of Economics in 2010-2020 at Nantes University, teaching sustainable development and maritime economics (economics of fisheries, aquaculture, shipping, and marine renewable energy), where he also led several Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs.
In his research, Dr. Guillotreau has coordinated several international, EU, and national projects on seafood trade, margins, and prices in seafood value chains, the resilience of marine systems to global change, and the sea-borne sustainable development of small-island developing states (SIDS) in the Southwest Indian Ocean.
Dr. Guillotreau has published more than 130 scientific articles, book chapters, and study reports. He earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Rennes.
