Overview

Profile summary

  • Associate Head of School (Teaching & Learning) (2018 - 2022) 
  • Programme leader, BSc Marine Biology (f 2012-2017)
  • Deputy programme leader, MRes Marine Biology (012-2014)
  • Programme leader, MRes Marine Biology (2009 -2012)
  • Deputy programme leader, BSc Marine Biology and Coastal Ecology (2005-2009)
 

Professional memberships

  • Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
  • Marine Biological Association of the UK 
  • Council Member, International Council of Ethologists
 

Teaching interests

Lecturing on: 
  • Introduction to our natural world (FYM003) 
  • Issues in Marine Biology (MBIO001) 
  • Introduction to Marine Biology (MBIO120)
  • Marine Biology Field Course (MBIO123)
  • Evolution & Behaviour (MBIO161) 
  • Experimental Marine Biology Field Course (MBIO226) 
  • Ecology of Shallow Water Marine Habitats (MBIO217) 
  • Methods in Marine Biology (MBIO223) 
  • Behavioural Ecology (MBIO317) 

Additional information

  • Editor: Behavioral Ecology (current)
  • Academic Editor: acta ethologia (current)
  • Handling Editor: Biology Letters (current)
  • Editor: Animal Behaviour 2010 - 2013 
  • Academic Editor: PLoS one from 2009 
  • Consulting Editor, Animal Behaviour 2007-2010 
  • 'Top Reviewer' awards: Animal Behaviour 2007, Biology Letters 2008, 2009, 2011. 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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