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Tiffany Smythe, Ph.D.
Dr. Tiffany Smythe is a marine and environmental social scientist. She has over 20 years of experience in research, writing, teaching, ocean planning and policy, science communication and community engagement.
Tiffany's work focuses on marine governance arrangements and community experiences and attitudes related to ocean use conflicts, offshore wind energy, ocean multi-use, and the blue economy.
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Tiffany has master’s and Ph.D. degrees in Marine Affairs from the University of Rhode Island as well as bachelor and master’s degrees from Columbia University. She is also a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed ship captain.
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