THOMAS BERG

General Manager

thomas.olof.berg [at] gmail.com

Thomas holds a BA in ecology from UFRGS (Brazil), a MSc in Marine Biology from Lund University (Sweden) and PhD in Plant Ecophysiology and Climate Change from the University of Gothenburg (Sweden). He has worked for many years as a consultant in the aquaculture and sustainable agriculture sectors, and has lived in several countries in South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. He owns The Natural Media, a company that works with science communication and media, teaching students, researchers and educators to better communicate their work and research using audiovisual tools.

Role at ARAÇÁ: Day-to-day management of all activities, including the reception of researchers and students at the Bacchus site, supporting infrastructural development, engaging with local stakeholders, dealing with legal procedures and reports, among others.