About Ivan

Ivan is a project manager in Oregon. He holds a Master's Degree in Public Policy with an Environmental Policy focus from Oregon State University and a Bachelor's in Biology with a minor in Writing from the University of Idaho.

Ivan has worked as a legislative assistant, policy researcher/writer, project coordination assistant, academic researcher, field and laboratory technician, commercial fisherman, and science editor. He also has experience with teaching and educational research. 

His professional interests include policy dialogue and outreach, equitable public policy, marine policy, marine resource management, commercial fisheries, writing, editing, natural and social sciences, public science awareness, scientific literacy, mediation, and conflict resolution.

Ivan's goal is to contribute to ecological health, social cohesion, and human dignity throughout his life.