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Ayman Mabrouk is a Marine Spatial Ecologist with extensive expertise in ecological assessment, spatial data analysis, habitat mapping, statistical analysis, and coral reef monitoring, currently working at the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) since February 2015. Ayman also served as a Knauss Sea Grant Fellow in 2015, specializing in coastal monitoring and assessment. Prior to NOAA, Ayman worked as a graduate research assistant at Michigan State University, where coral reef fish populations were assessed, and local artisanal fisheries were studied. Ayman's earlier roles included Assistant Director for Nature Conservation at the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, where strategic management for Red Sea conservation was developed, and Manager of Nabq Protected Area, overseeing management plans and training for environmental officers. Ayman holds a Ph.D. in Fisheries and Wildlife from Michigan State University, a Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology from Suez Canal University, and is currently pursuing additional education in Marine Ocean Policy and Conservation Biodiversity.
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CSS offers its customers extraordinary expertise in science programs support, environmental health & safety, environmental compliance & management, transportation safety & security, and emergency response & disaster recovery. CSS applies science and technology to create a healthier, safer and environmentally sustainable future. CSS services more than 20 Federal agencies and numerous state, and regional clients. Our projects range from small quick-response tasks to large, long-term, and complex programs involving multiple subcontractors and collaborators. We have established successful public-private partnerships to meet critical national needs while stimulating economic development and minimizing Federal expenditures. Our flexibility and creativity enable us to design and manage rapidly evolving research and development initiatives. Our sophisticated management systems and quality controls ensure that we meet our clients’ most rigid timelines and quality objectives. CSS combines creativity and experience to provide reliable, responsive, and cost-effective solutions. We place a premium on being a value-added services provider by engaging in educational outreach and by fostering multiagency collaborations and dual-use technology development to promote our clients’ missions.