Dr. Tiffany Monfort is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Atlantic Technological University, Galway City. Dr. Monfort is a marine ecologist and a scientific diver. Her research topics involve the 3D structure of the seabed and its use by different assemblages (including fish population, macrophytes and sea urchins). She has an expertise in 3D modelling using photogrammetry methods. Her role in the BRICONS Project is to lead the coordination of field surveys in two bays in the Connemara region, Co. Galway in parallel with and supporting current oyster restoration project, Oisre Conamara, carrying out environmental monitoring and habitat characterisation surveys including extent, condition and biodiversity of native oyster beds using SCUBA diving, acoustic and imaging remote sensing techniques
