About us

Established in 2017 as a spin-off from Seascape Consultants Ltd, Seascape Belgium provides high-level advice and sustainable solutions for key stakeholders in the rapidly developing blue economy, including from maritime industry, policymakers, regulatory bodies and civil society. Our team consists of marine science, data and policy experts providing services related to policy advice, research project management and communication, organization of workshops and conferences and stakeholder facilitation. Seascape Belgium specialists have expertise in the fields of ocean governance, maritime spatial planning, oceanography, marine biodiversity, data management and GIS, marine biotechnology, seafloor geology and ocean literacy. Programme management is a key part of our portfolio with our senior partners enjoying well-established and productive relationships with stakeholders across the EU and internationally.

Seascape Belgium staff currently coordinate the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) as well as the development of the European Atlas of the Seas (EAS). Seascape Belgium is also a supporting partner in selected Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects.

In accordance with the directives promoted by the European Commission, Seascape Belgium follows a specific Gender Equality Plan that can be consulted on request. 

Seascape Belgium Experts

 

Jan-Bart Calewaert graduated as a bio-engineer in cellular and genetic biotechnology from ...

Julia Vera Prieto holds an MSc in Economics from the University of Amsterdam and has successfully completed an...

Oonagh has over 20 years of experience working both as an active research scientist and subsequen

Kate Larkin holds a BSc in Natural Sciences and a PhD (2006) in marine science from the University of...

Conor Delaney is an environmental data scientist and has over 20 years of experience working at...

Tim Collart is trained as a marine geologist at the University of Ghent. In 2019, he completed a PhD in...

Nathalie Tonné holds a MSc and a PhD in Biological Sciences from the Free University of Brussels

Nathalie Van Isacker holds a Master’s degree in bio-engineering and certificates for courses in w

Vicente Fernández holds a PhD in Physical Oceanography (2004) by the University of Balearic Islan

Angelika Karampourouni holds a BA in International Marketing from Baruch College in New York and

Jula is a writer and multimedia content specialist, having managed the development of interactive

Pieter is a marine scientist with a side-project-turned-specialty in visualizing information.

Anaïs Dyckmans has a background in photography and has been active as a videographer...

Megan Tijssens holds a Master’s degree in biological science with a specialization in biodiversit

Debbie Tsang trained as a geologist. She holds an MPhil in Earth Sciences from the University of Hong Kong, and a...

Matteo is trained in chemical oceanography, environmental management, GIS data analysis and manag

Marijn Rabaut is trained as a marine biologist/scientist at the University of Ghent and holds a PhD in Science......

Julie Auerbach, is an Irish National. After graduating in Geology and Earth Science from University College...

Mieke has worked nearly 20 years for a multinational petrochemical company before joining...