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Principle investigator of the King Scallop stock assessment project, overseeing surveys and data collection. Supporting Shellfish related R&D. ICES working group member for King and Queen Scallops.

Lowestoft, England, United Kingdom

Supporting the King Scallop project (annual stock assessment). Sample processing, microscope aging and undertaking research survey trips on board FV/RV’s for data/sample collections.

Responsible for overseeing multiple aquaculture R&D trials at any one time, and NTCO. Duties include:1. Overseeing nutrition, digestibility and palatability trials2. Data entry, statistics and report writing3. Responsible person for day to day H&S3. Guiding staff through their training progression4. Auditing to maintain industry and organisational standards5. Maintaining aspects of ASPA6. Maintaining client relations 7. Named Training & Competency Officer (NTCO) 8. Overseeing a small team as a senior technician to ensure targets are met effectively

1. Responsible person for day to day H&S2. Ensuring compliance to H&S law / legislation 3. Writing and maintaining COSHH, RA’s and SOP's4. Trial specific sample collection and processing5. Husbandry of Carp, Tilapia, Salmonoids and Shrimp6. Maintainance and running of 6+ RAS systems 7. Water chemistry and clinical health assessments 8. Sample and raw data collection Pontus Research Ltd. (part of the Pontus Group) is a fully independent Research and Development (R&D) service provider, offering high quality professional in-vivo R&D services to the aquaculture, marine and aquatics sectors.

National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth

Based at the National marine aquarium under the ocean conservation trust in collaboration with Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML). Culturing a nutrient rich mixed diet of live algae and the King scallop, Pecten maximus, as part of a sustainable fisheries scheme funded by the EMFF.1) Responsible for all areas of hatchery operations2) Microalgae culture3) Diet formulation for brood stock and larvae4) Conditioning, spawning and larval rearing 5) Developing protocols and techniques within a RAS for bivalve culture 6) Husbandry, water chemistry, research, report writing, blog writing and education. https://www.oceanconservationtrust.org/projects/scallop-hatchery/

Exeter, United Kingdom

The position included assisting in aquaria husbandry and laboratory support across 10+ university labs and providing support for student projects across marine science, biosciences, geography and any other as required.1) Home office related admin2) Aquarium husbandry3) Maintaining aspects of ASPA/ 3r’s4) Artemia culture5) Liquid nitrogen handling6) Routine laboratory tasks 7) Website design/ maintenance

Sabah, Malaysia

A six-month internship in Malaysia at the Marine Ecology Research Centre MERC working to repopulate the declining giant clam populations in Malaysia. I held a range of positions including assisting in giant clam culture, algal culture, flow through / static system husbandry and delivering a public education programme. Routine tasks included:1) Culturing algae (I. galbana and C. muelleri)2) Spawning, breeding and rearing 8 sp. of Giant clam in Malaysian waters3) Maintaining seahorse, coral and tropical fish aquariums4) Delivering a marine based education program to school children, the general public and like minded professionals5) Diving daily to assist the running of the hard coral nursery program 6) The maintenance of the hatchery including cleaning tanks, equipment, water changes, monitoring the health of organisms, water quality and feeding7) Helping to maintain a successful soft coral bio-rock project8) Designing and conducting a personal research project over a three-month periodhttp://www.merc-gayana.com http://www.borneo-eco-fish.com/

Master Of Science - Msc. Sustainable Aquaculture, Aquaculture, Distinction

Project thesis: To address the hypothesis that gallium causes oxidative stress and genotoxicity in adult marine mussels Mytilus.

Bsc. Marine Biology And Coastal Ecology, Marine Sciences

Theisis- The effect of climate change on the reproductive output success of the bear claw clam (Hippopus hippopus) The 3-month project was.