Mary Hughes
Mary joined the NEFSC in 2020 as a PTNS coordinator. She began her career in fisheries with the North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program (NPGOP) in 2013 and took part in the Resource Assessment Conservation Engineering (RACE) survey in 2015. In 2016, she joined the Fisheries Biological Portside Sampling Program with GARFO as a contractor, where her work was focused in southern Massachusetts.
Mary received her Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology from Hawai’i Pacific University and holds a Master of Art in Elementary Education. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, biking, and exploring our great outdoors.