Leonie is a dedicated marine data scientist with a specialized focus on marine wildlife trade, ocean policy, and green criminology. With a strong academic background, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and a Master’s degree in Marine Environmental Science. Her expertise is further enhanced by a certification in German Environmental Law, equipping her with a comprehensive understanding of both scientific and legal aspects of marine conservation.

Leonie’s passion for the ocean and its inhabitants drives her work, where she utilizes data-driven approaches to address critical issues in marine wildlife trade and policy. Her interdisciplinary knowledge allows her to navigate the complex intersection of environmental science and legislation, advocating for sustainable solutions and the protection of marine ecosystems.

Through her research and advocacy, Leonie aims to contribute to the preservation of our oceans, ensuring a thriving future for marine life and the communities that depend on them.