Cait Cleaver is an interdisciplinary researcher trained in qualitative social science and applied marine ecology. Her collaborative research focuses on helping coastal communities respond and adapt to climate change impacts with a focus on commercial fisheries, aquaculture and restoration.
Her current research includes projects related to the social and ecological aspects of oyster reef restoration efforts in Maine, supporting the development of the scallop aquaculture industry, understanding the distribution of larval sea scallops and documenting the culture of the Maine lobster fishery.
