With more than 25 years of experience, Dr Sasha Zigic is a seasoned coastal and ocean modeller, who specialises in investigating water circulation and the fate of pollutants within offshore, coastal and port environments. He has participated in hundreds of dispersion modelling studies within Asia Pacific waters for oil and chemical spills, sediment dispersion from dredging, and routine discharges such as wastewater, cooling and produced water.
Dr Zigic has a doctorate in environmental engineering, is a leading expert in his field, and has been the guest speaker at many seminars on the application of computer modelling for environmental impact assessments and emergency response. He provides training and guidance for national oil spill and search and rescue drift modelling software used by response agencies globally, and leads RPS’ 24-7 emergency modelling response team.
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