Hi, I'm Dolapo Salim

A PhD candidate at the University of Pisa's Department of Biology. My doctorate research focuses on using innovative techniques (Artificial Intelligence & Remote Sensing) to evaluate biodiversity stability in complex marine environments. Passionate about marine biology, I aim to advance our understanding and conservation of marine ecosystems using emerging tech.

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About Me

Marine biologist and researcher with expertise in Coastal and Marine Biology, fisheries, aquaculture, and marine ecology. Skilled in quantitative ecology, community dynamics, climate change, and conservation. Experienced in data analysis, visualization, and programming (Python, R), as well as laboratory and field research. Recognized for academic excellence and dedicated to advancing marine science and environmental sustainability.

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Education

  1. Bachelor of Fisheries and Aquaculture

    Best Graduating Student of Fisheries and Aquaculture Department, 2018/2019

    Bachelor's Degree

    Federal University Oye Ekiti, Nigeria

  2. Master's in Coastal & Marine Biology and Ecology

    Awarded the prestigious Unisalento4Talents Scholarship

    Grade: 110/110

    Master's Degree

    Universita del Salento, Italy

  3. Doctor of Philosophy in Biological

    Understanding biodiversity in complex marine environments using emerging sensing technologies
    Funded by:BioEcoOcean

    PhD Degree (in view)

    University of Pisa, Italy

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FEATURED ON BIOBOOST+

As part of my phd program, I will be part of the EU project titled BioBoost+. My contribution to the project was featured on the BioBoost+ website. Working on Species Image Recognition.

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CONSORTIUM BIANNUAL MEETING

As part of my phd program, I am part of the EU Horizon project titled BioEcoOcean. The Consortium held its biannual meeting online on November 18-19, 2024.

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RESEARCH INSIGHTS

The goal of this PhD is to understand ecosystem stability using emerging AI imaging techniques and advanced sensor technologies.

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CODE DEVELOPMENT

Continuously improving my coding skills and developing research tools. All code is made publicly available on my GitHub account for transparency and collaboration.

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Technical Skills & Expertise

Programming Languages

Python
R
JavaScript
SQL

Research & Analysis

Data Visualization
Machine Learning
Remote Sensing
Statistical Analysis

Research Expertise

Marine Ecology
Biodiversity Assessment
Climate Change Impact
Ecosystem Modeling

Software & Projects

Developed tools and applications for marine research and data analysis

AI Image Recognition for Species

Machine Learning

Developing advanced AI models for automated species identification in marine imagery. Part of the BioBoost+ project, this tool improves species recognition accuracy for biodiversity monitoring.

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Marine Data Analysis Toolkit

Python/R

A comprehensive toolkit for analyzing complex marine ecological data. Includes statistical models, visualization functions, and utilities for ecosystem stability assessment.

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Remote Sensing Pipeline

GIS & Satellite Data

Automated pipeline for processing satellite and remote sensing data for coastal monitoring. Enables real-time tracking of marine biodiversity changes using emerging technologies.

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Biodiversity Dashboard

Web App

Interactive web dashboard for visualizing marine biodiversity metrics and ecosystem health indicators. Built with modern web technologies for accessible data exploration.

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Climate Impact Modeling

Simulation

Simulation models for assessing climate change impacts on marine ecosystems. Integrates ecological and oceanographic data for predictive analysis.

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Personal Portfolio Website

Frontend

This website showcasing my PhD journey, research projects, and technical skills. Built with HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript for optimal performance.

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As a marine ecologist and PhD researcher, Dolapo is passionate about advancing our understanding of biodiversity resilience and conservation within complex aquatic ecosystems.

His research is Funded by the University of Pisa under the EU Horizon project BioEcoOcean.

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