Guy Hooper

Guy Hooper

Applied Marine Scientist - PML Applications

Guyh2026-02-19@pml.ac.uk    |    

Guy Hooper is an Applied Marine Scientist within the Centre for Coastal Technologies at PML Applications. He has a broad research background and is currently in the final stages of completing his PhD on the potential marine environmental impacts of Direct Ocean Capture – a novel marine carbon dioxide removal technology. His research contributed to the SeaCURE project, which piloted the UK’s first marine carbon dioxide removal facility.

Guy holds an MSc in Marine Conservation from the University of Plymouth and a BSc in Marine Geography from Cardiff University.

He has published papers on:

• Using a natural capital risk register to support the funding of seagrass habitat enhancement in Plymouth Sound [PeerJ]
• Frontiers | Removal of dissolved inorganic carbon from seawater for climate mitigation: potential marine ecosystem impacts

Selected Publications

Hooper G, Findlay HS, Bell TG, Wilson RW and Halloran PR (2025) Removal of dissolved inorganic carbon from seawater for climate mitigation: potential marine ecosystem impacts. Front. Clim. 7:1528951. doi: 10.3389/fclim.2025.1528951

Hooper G, Ashley M, Mullier T, Attrill M, Sturgeon A, Sydenham Z, Parry M, Valentine K, Rees S. 2024Using a natural capital risk register to support the funding of seagrass habitat enhancement in Plymouth SoundPeerJ 12:e17969 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17969

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