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Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Moulsecoomb, England, United Kingdom

Lecturer delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching on statistical analysis for bioscientists and teaching topics on ecology and conservation. Redesigning statistics teaching material using Jamovi statistical software.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Developing a plant species database for the herbaceous layer of the Serengeti ecosystem in order to test the species (and trait) response to changing fire regimes across the ecosystem

Singapore

Researcher in a socio-ecological project that aims to derive measures of tropical peatland restoration success. Specific subprojects involve: (1) reviewing tree species survival and growth across peatland restoration projects in Southeast Asia; (2) advancing the use of plant functional traits as predictors of litter decomposition and flammability for fresh.

Trondheim Area, Norway

Researcher in subproject of the EU Horizon 2020 funded AfricanBioServices project, an international consortium that aimed to understand the influence of human population growth and land-use on ecosystem functioning of the Serengeti-Mara region in Tanzania and Kenya. Key project objectives included: (1) determine plant productivity and nutrient cycling.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Designing, managing and monitoring an island-wide restoration trial using native plant species seeds to restore eroded peatlands. Project objectives included: (1) identify the most effective techniques that enhanced plant establishment across bareground soil types and (2) build capacity to sustain restoration activities by bulking up seed stocks via wild.

London, United Kingdom

Organising a café Scientifique-style event called TalkScience at the British Library on "Pollinators and pesticides: is there a plan bee?" This was a panel event chaired by journalist and BBC presenter Bill Turnbull in discussion with Dr. David Aston, Dr. Lynn Dicks and Dr. Peter Campbell. Other public outreach activities include writing articles, blog.

Postgraduate Certificate Academic Practice (Pgcap), Education, Distinction

Learning theory and approaches to teach and/ or support learning in Higher Education. Leaching how to contribute to the design and.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Ecology

Using a landscape-scale grazing experiment and a wide geographic spread of grazing exclosures key knowledge gaps in herbivore-plant-soil.

Mbiolsci (Combined Bsc And Research Msc), Ecology, First Class

MSc: The effect of the root hemi-parasitic angiosperm Rhinanthus minor on grassland nitrogen and phosphorus dynamics. Supervisors: Dr..