June. Brian Molitaviti is based in Vanuatu, where she is currently the Manager for Research and Aquaculture in the Vanuatu Fisheries Department. She has previously held roles within the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries, and Biosecurity and as a Teaching Assistant at The University of the South Pacific. She earned her BSc in Marine Biology from the University of Papua New Guinea. She completed her Graduate Diploma in Biology and MSc in Marine Conservation from Victoria University of Wellington.