Maria Isabel (Isa) Navarro Sanchez

Maria Isabel (Isa) Navarro Sanchez is a seasoned data scientist currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at Blue River Technology since April 2022, with prior experience as a Data Scientist at the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment. Isa's background includes a data analyst role for the Illuminating Hidden Harvests project, collaborating with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Duke University, and WorldFish. Earlier experience includes a fisheries internship with the Alaska Marine Conservation Council, where projects involved community outreach and policy brief production on sustainable fisheries. Isa also contributed to research as a Research and Field Assistant at Duke University, focusing on fishing practices and supply chains in Mexico. Educational qualifications include a Master of Information and Data Science from UC Berkeley and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the University of Pennsylvania.