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(Updated December 2020)
employment
- 2020-Present Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for
the Synthesis and Analysis of Biodiversity (CESAB), French Foundation
for Biodiversity Research (FRB), Montpellier
- 2018-2020 Postdoctoral Researcher, Institut de
recherche pour le développement (IRD), Montpellier
- 2016-2018 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew
education
- 2011-2015 NERC-funded PhD Studentship, Department
of Life Sciences, Silwood Park, Imperial College London
- 2007-2011 4 year MBiolSci Degree, Department of
Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield
- 2000-2007 King Edward VI Grammar School,
Chelmsford, Essex
courses
- 2019 Advanced computer cluster use, IRD
Montpellier
- 2018 Phylogenomics Software Symposium. University
of Montpellier.
- 2017 Plant Health: Challenges and Solutions
Antalya, Turkey.
- 2012 RAD-seq methodologies for ecological and
evolutionary studies
- 2012 Generalised Linear Modelling in R, Imperial
College London
grants, awards and memberships
- 2014 Best Presentation Prize at the 16th Young
Systematists’ Forum at the Natural History Museum, London
- 2011-2015 NERC PhD Studentship
- 2010 Research Bursary from the Sheffield
Undergraduate Research Education scheme.
- Member of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology
- Member of Phylosynth
- Reviews editor for Frontiers in Plant Science: Plant Systematics and
Evolution
- Reviewer for: Molecular Ecology, New Phytologist, Evolution, BMC
Evolutionary Biology, Peer community in Evolutionary Biology, Plant
Systematics and Evolution, Forests, Annals of Botany
outreach
- 2016 Kew Science Festival. Species identification,
DNA extraction and real-time DNA sequencing.
- 2015 “Bugs Day” Festival Imperial College London.
DNA extraction hands-on with children.
- 2011 Published an account of a collection
expedition to Uruguay in the bi-monthly journal of the British Killifish Association,
Killi-news.
- 2011 Wrote an article
for the Society of Biology on adaptive radiations in cichlids