Ms. Didi B. Baticados obtained her B. Sc. In General Science from the Central Philippine University in Iloilo City, AB in Psychology from Silliman University in Dumaguete City, and Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City. She has been the Human Resource Management Officer at SEAFDEC/AQD before joining the Research Division. Ms. Baticados conducted studies on fishing cooperatives, alternative livelihoods, technology adoption, co-management, and property rights and governance.