Biography

I am a Scientific Data Manager based in the UK Polar Data Centre, BAS.   My main focus is the management of biological data from the Higher Predator and Conservation group within the Ecosystems team and from terrestrial projects within Biodiversity, Evolution and Adaptation.  I also manage the BAS Herbarium and its associated Antarctic Plant Database, as well as data from geology projects within Geology and Geophysics.

Education

2008-2012 PhD, University of Hertfordshire, Thesis entitled: Diversity and Distribution of Epiphytic Bryophytes in Apple Orchards

2006-2007 MSc Ecology, Bangor University

2000-2003 BSc Archaeology, University of York