Sara Mynott Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

England, United Kingdom

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

- Supporting the production of advice for UK and EU policy through research, facilitated workshops, reporting, briefings and expert communications consultancy.- Leading MWC’s Science & Policy Team (2 x Project Managers, 2 x Senior Officers and 2 x Officers) to design and deliver a constellation of marine science communication projects in the UK and internationally. - Undertaking strategic business development, planning and reporting activities as part of the Senior Leadership Team.-… Show more - Supporting the production of advice for UK and EU policy through research, facilitated workshops, reporting, briefings and expert communications consultancy.- Leading MWC’s Science & Policy Team (2 x Project Managers, 2 x Senior Officers and 2 x Officers) to design and deliver a constellation of marine science communication projects in the UK and internationally. - Undertaking strategic business development, planning and reporting activities as part of the Senior Leadership Team.- Building stakeholder consensus around challenges and opportunities for the marine, fisheries and seafood sectors, and tailoring research outputs to diverse audiences.- Working in partnership with policy officials, researchers, regulators, industry members and NGO representatives across diverse sectors, specialisms and geographies to deliver sustainable marine and fisheries management.- Delivering programmes focused on bycatch mitigation and monitoring, evidence-based advocacy, co-management, ecosystem-based management, coastal resilience and more. Show less

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

- Enabling practitioners to respond to marine environmental challenges, including the risks of oil spills and noise pollution. - Spanning boundaries between social and ecological science, policy and society, facilitating knowledge exchange between diverse groups. - Exploring how complex models can be used to improve the management of marine activities, such as shipping and oil transport. - Working closely with a broad set of stakeholders to help keep the Salish Sea clean, safe and… Show more - Enabling practitioners to respond to marine environmental challenges, including the risks of oil spills and noise pollution. - Spanning boundaries between social and ecological science, policy and society, facilitating knowledge exchange between diverse groups. - Exploring how complex models can be used to improve the management of marine activities, such as shipping and oil transport. - Working closely with a broad set of stakeholders to help keep the Salish Sea clean, safe and healthy for current and future generations. Show less

Bristol, United Kingdom

- Facilitated stakeholder participation in marine and fisheries policy through the delivery of events in Parliament and online, and authorship of policy briefs and reports for groups such as the All Party Parliamentary Group on Fisheries, and the North Sea Advisory Council.- Led the Science & Policy Team (2 x Officers, 1 x Senior Officer and 1 x Assistant) in delivering communications for a wide range of marine and fisheries projects for clients in industry, academia and government.-… Show more - Facilitated stakeholder participation in marine and fisheries policy through the delivery of events in Parliament and online, and authorship of policy briefs and reports for groups such as the All Party Parliamentary Group on Fisheries, and the North Sea Advisory Council.- Led the Science & Policy Team (2 x Officers, 1 x Senior Officer and 1 x Assistant) in delivering communications for a wide range of marine and fisheries projects for clients in industry, academia and government.- Enabled the uptake of scientific evidence in mariculture planning and inshore fisheries management through facilitated workshops, synthesis reports and social science approaches.- Led communications for a range of research projects, including the Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources programme and others centred on ecosystem-based management, co-management and innovation.- Constructed policy briefs, communications strategies and creative ways to share complex information (e.g. infographics, dynamic websites and graphic-designed reports). Show less

Penryn, United Kingdom

- Built a tool to facilitate the development of tech that would reduce bycatch in a range of fisheries- Applied ecological approaches to the engineering sector- Worked closely with a tech start-up to optimise their technology and, ultimately, sustainable fishing practices

Penryn, United Kingdom

- Conducted research into the impacts of climate change on coastal species and their ecology through laboratory, desk-based and field research- Produced reports and infographics, and regularly presented research findings to diverse audiences- Managed concurrent projects, established national and international collaborations, and co-supervised students at undergraduate and masters level

Cardiff, United Kingdom

- Authored a report on the implications of Brexit for coastal communities in Wales- Wrote a paper on how barriers to trade post-Brexit will impact agriculture and fisheries- Developed stakeholder resources and organised seminars for policymakers

Munich, Germany

- Managed the Union's blog network and social media channels- Established and developed the Union’s Early Career Scientist network - Organised conference events, including training workshops and networking sessions

Bristol, United Kingdom

- Prepared materials for undergraduate practical lessons - Demonstrated during practical classes, invigilated exams and administered assignments- Supported research technicians in the life sciences laboratories

Cambridge, United Kingdom

- Monitored the progress of research papers and collections such as the Census of Marine Life- Responded to author, editor and reviewer queries- Initiated a media tracking project for the journal PLOS ONE

Master Of Science (Msc), Marine Ecology And Environmental Management, Distinction

Integrated Master In Science (Msci), Environmental Geoscience With Study In North America, 2:1