Professor Martina Doblin is the Head of the Productive Coasts research program at the University of Technology Sydney and current Director and CEO of the Sydney Institute of Marine Science. Passionate about the ocean from a young age, she has been a marine researcher for over 20 years, leading highly successful research teams investigating the impacts of emerging contaminants in urban waterways and coastal waters, the biogeochemical impacts of climate change in the ocean, and the development of algal blooms. She is a board member of Australia’s Integrated Marine Observing System, and executive member of the National Marine Sciences Committee, providing scientifically-robust, practical advice on marine issues of national significance to Australia. Martina has a profile of scientific and public engagement, is an advocate for diversity in the science, technology, and engineering professions, and has a strong interest in accelerating solutions for improving water quality in coastal regions.
