Overview
Profile summary
UKRI Future Leaders Research Fellow in the School of Biological and Marine Science
Professional memberships
Dr Tills is a professional member of:
- Society for Experimental Biology
- Physiological Society
- Genetics Society
- British Science Association
- European Evolutionary Developmental Biology Society
Roles on external bodies
Dr Tills is a peer reviewer for:
- BBSRC
- UKRI
- Animal Behaviour
- Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
- Ecotoxicology
- Fish Biology
- Journal of Medical and Biological Imaging
- Marine Biology Research
- Marine Genomics
- Freshwater Biology
Teaching interests
Dr Tills teaches across various programmes and modules running within the School of Biological and Marine Sciences, in addition to supervision of both undergraduate and postgraduate research project students.
These include:
MBIO120 Introduction to Marine Biology
MBIO001 Issues in Marine Biology
BIOL212 Environmental Cell Physiology
MBIO313 Personal Research
MBAM5106 Advanced Research in Marine Biology
MBIO222 Ecophysiology of Marine Animals
MBIO223-5 Methods in Marine Biology
MBIO221 Marine Molecular Biology
GEES001 Study and Mathematical Skills for Science
MBIO123 Marine Biology Field Course
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):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Salinity does not affect late-stage in-egg embryonic or immediate post-hatch development in an ecologically important land crab species
Turner, L. M., Clayton, K. A., Wiberg, L., Wilson, C. H., Ibbini, Z., Tills, O. & Spicer, J. I., 23 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 228, 2, JEB249629.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dev-ResNet: automated developmental event detection using deep learning
Ibbini, Z., Truebano, M., Spicer, J. I., McCoy, J. C. S. & Tills, O., 29 May 2024, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 227, 10, jeb247046.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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LabEmbryoCam: An opensource phenotyping system for developing aquatic animals
Ibbini, Z., Bruning, M., Allili, S., Holmes, L. A., Tully, E., McCoy, J., Larsen, B., Wilson, T., Ludford, G., Barrett-Kelly, J., Spicer, J. I. & Tills, O., Dec 2024, In: HardwareX. 20, e00602.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A phenomics approach reveals interspecific differences in integrated developmental responses to chronic elevated temperatures
McCoy, J. C. S., Spicer, J. I., Rundle, S. D. & Tills, O., 29 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 226, 12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparative phenomics: a new approach to study heterochrony
McCoy, J. C. S., Spicer, J. I., Rundle, S. D. & Tills, O., 6 Nov 2023, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 14, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Radix balthica embryos at different timepoints and temperatures
Tills, O. (Creator), ZENODO, 29 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4645805, https://zenodo.org/record/4645805
Dataset
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Optical flow motion analysis dataset for Radix balthica multiple environmental driver early developmental stage assay
Tills, O. (Creator) & Ziad, I. (Creator), ZENODO, 4 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4582214, https://zenodo.org/record/4582214
Dataset
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Worked Example of an Energy Proxy Trait Analysis
Tills, O. (Creator) & Ibbini, Z. (Creator), ZENODO, 12 Apr 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4680830, https://zenodo.org/record/4680830
Dataset
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Video Dataset: Effect of salinity on early life stages of the Christmas Island red crab Gecarcoidea natalis
Turner, L. M. (Creator), Spicer, J. (Creator), Oliver, T. (Creator), Ibbini, Z. (Creator), Clayton, K. A. (Creator), Wiberg, L. (Creator) & Wilson, C. H. (Creator), ZENODO, 29 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10727747, https://zenodo.org/records/10727747
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Theses
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Developmental timing in aquatic embryos: linking intraspecific heterochrony and evolution
Tills, O. (Author), Rundle, S. (Director of Studies (First Supervisor)), Spicer, J. (Other Supervisor) & Culverhouse, P. (Other Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: PhD
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