Dr. Nathalie Hilmi is Head of the Environmental Economics Section at the Centre Scientifique de Monaco. She earned her PhD with honors from the University of Nice-Sophia-Antipolis, where she remains an associate researcher. Dr. Hilmi has held academic positions at EDHEC Business School and the International University of Monaco, specializing in macroeconomics and finance. She is a lead author for the IPCC and has directed workshops on the economic evaluation of ocean acidification in Monaco.