Rashid Sumaila
InvestorProfessor, University of British Columbia at 2050
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About
Rashid Sumaila is a University Killam Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Interdisciplinary Ocean and Fisheries Economics at the University of British Columbia, affiliated with the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries and the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. His research covers bioeconomics, marine ecosystem valuation, and global issues including fisheries subsidies, illegal fishing, climate change, and oil spills. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Bergen and a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying from Ahmadu Bello University, and his honors include the 2022 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement and fellowships in the Royal Society of Canada and AAAS.
Experience
- University of British ColumbiaProfessorcurrent2010 — presentVancouver, Canada Area
- Fisheries Centre, University of British ColumbiaProfessorcurrent1999 — present
- UBCprofessor2002 — 2011
Education
- University of Bergen (UiB)PhD, Economics2004 — 2006
- Ahmadu Bello UniversityBachelor's degree, Quantity Surveying
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Same school
Also attended University of Bergen (UiB)21
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Also worked at University of British Columbia47
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