Graduate School
MRes / MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
Biodiversity Programme Team
The Biodiversity and Conversation Masters are taught by an internationally respected, enthusiastic and innovative team of ecologists and biologists, including members of the Earth and Biosphere Institute. Browse the individual profiles below to find out more....
| Browse faculty staff web pages | Modules taught | Recent research news | Prof John Altringham | Conservation Skills, Project supervision | Bat species discovered for the first time in the UK |
|---|---|---|
| Prof Tim Benton | Project supervision | Organic farming shows limited benefit to wildlife |
| Dr Steve Compton | Habitat Management, Practical Conservation, Insect ID, Literature Projects, Plant ID, Conservation Internships, Project supervision | World's oldest fig wasp fossil proves that if it works, don't change it |
| Dr Alison Dunn | Project supervision | |
| Dr Simon Goodman | Conservation Genetics, Project supervision | The Tourist Trap - Galapagos victim of its own success |
| Dr Keith Hamer | Population Biology, Project supervision | Fishing discard ban could damage sea bird success, scientists warn |
| Dr William Hughes | Mediterranean Field Course, African Field Course, Project supervision | Sex life may hold key to honeybee survival |
| Prof Bill Kunin | Community Ecology, Mediterranean Field Course, Habitat Management, Project supervision | Projects to address decline of honeybees and other insect pollinators |
| Dr Rupert Quinnell | Masters Skills, Project supervision | |
| Dr Steve Sait | African Field Course, Project supervision | |
| Dr Mahesh Sankaran | African Field Course, Project supervision | |
| Other associated academic staff | ||
| Dr Steve Carver | GIS, Masters Skills | Dr Roger Key (Ecological consultant) | Habitat Restoration, Insect ID |
| Dr Pete Kirby (Ecological consultant) | Insect ID | |
| Dr Tim Kohler (Natural England) | Habitat Management, Plant ID | |
| Dr John Rodwell (Ecological consultant) | Plant ID | |
| Mr Chris Wright(Ecological consultant) | Conservation Skills | |
| Administrative | ||
| Mrs Patricia Thompson | Admissions Secretary - first point of contact for applicant enquiries | |
| Dr Steve Compton | Programme Manager | |