Alessandra Huamani

Alessandra Huamani is a quantitative modeler working in contract with NEFSC, specializing in the intersection of data science and environmental governance. She holds a BA from Yale University and will be pursuing a Master’s degree at the University of Chicago. Her work focuses on developing rigorous quantitative frameworks to assess marine resource challenges, specifically modeling entanglement risk for protected species. By synthesizing complex datasets into actionable insights, Alessandra aims to directly inform and shape policy decisions. Her contributions ensure that management measures are both scientifically grounded and effective in navigating the balance between conservation goals and industry sustainability.