Monique Ras serves as a Scientific Advisor and manages Blue Science Consulting and Management (BSCM) since May 2017. Previously, she was an R&D project manager at OLMIX from June 2016 to April 2017 and led the IDEALG project at the CNRS from December 2011 to March 2016. She holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse, obtained between 2005 and 2008. Monique is also an active contributor to research, with a profile available on ResearchGate.