Doug Butterworth

Emeritus Professor Doug Butterworth is with the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town. He specialises in fisheries assessment and the development of management procedures for their regulation. This has included participating in the scientific committees responsible for providing advice on appropriate catch limits for all South Africa’s major fisheries, and internationally for whales (in the IWC), Antarctic krill (at CCAMLR), and over a long period for bluefin tuna analyses at ICCAT and CCSBT.