SOI People: School of Biology
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Dr Miguel Barbosa
Associate Lecturer (Education Focussed)
Fish, Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation
Contact
- mb334@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463341
Dr Lars Boehme
MASTS Lecturer
Oceanography using animal-borne sensors
Contact
- lb284@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462677
Prof Andrew Brierley
Professor in Biology
Ecology and biology of zooplankton
Contact
- asb4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463458
Dr Maria Dornelas
MASTS Lecturer
Macroecology and biodiversity patterns
Contact
- maadd@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463324
Prof Michael Fedak
Professor
Ecology, physiology and life history of marine mammals
Contact
- maf3@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463218
Dr Dave Ferrier
Reader in Biology and Deputy Director of the Scottish Oceans Institute
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Contact
- dekf@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463480
Prof Oscar Gaggiotti
MASTS Professor
Ecology, population genetics, evolution and conservation biology
Contact
- oeg@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463513
Dr Ellen Garland
Royal Society University Research Fellow
Animal culture, social learning, bioacoustics, cetaceans and behavioural ecology
Contact
- ecg5@st-andrews.ac.uk
- +44-7478-649964
Prof Ailsa Hall
Professor, Director SMRU
Environmental and physiological factors affecting marine mammal health and survival.
Contact
- ajh7@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462634
Prof Philip Hammond
Professor
Population dynamics, ecology and foraging behaviour of seals and cetaceans
Contact
- psh2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463222
Dr Neil Hazon
Reader
Osmoregulatory function in fish
Contact
- nh1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463451/3452/3447
Dr Sonja Heinrich
Senior Lecturer (education-focussed) & Director of Postgraduate Teaching
Marine mammal ecology & conservation
Contact
- sh52@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462628
Prof Sascha Hooker
Professor
Ecology and behaviour of marine mammals
Contact
- sh43@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467201
Prof Vincent Janik
Professor of Biology
Director of Scottish Oceans Institute
Acoustic communication and behaviour in marine mammals
Contact
- vj@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467214
Prof Ian Johnston
Professor
Muscle growth and adaptation in teleost fish
Contact
- iaj@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463440
Prof Kevin Laland
Professor
Social learning, cultural evolution and niche construction
Contact
- knl1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463568
Prof Anne Magurran
Professor
Fish behaviour and evolution
Contact
- aem1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463506
Prof Patrick Miller
Professor
Acoustic communication and behavioural ecology
Contact
- pm29@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463554
Dr Simon Northridge
Senior Lecturer
Interactions between people, fishing and the environment
Contact
- spn1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462654
Prof David M. Paterson
Executive Director of MASTS:
The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland
Ecology and dynamics of coastal ecosystems
Contact
- dp1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463472 (Sec)
Dr Paddy Pomeroy
Senior Research Scientist
Behavioural ecology of marine mammals
Contact
- pp6@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463061
Dr Luke Rendell
MASTS Reader in Biology
The evolution of learning, behaviour and communication
Contact
- ler4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463499
Dr Sophie Smout
Lecturer
Predator life history and trophic interactions
Contact
- scs10@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461829
Dr Ildiko Somorjai
Senior Lecturer MASTS
Regeneration Biology
Contact
- imls@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463628
Dr Dave Thompson
Senior Research Scientist
Foraging, diving behaviour, population dynamics, seals, sealions, fur seals.
Contact
- dt2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462637
Prof Chris Todd
Professor of Marine Ecology
Marine ecology
Contact
- cdt@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463454
Prof Peter Tyack
Professor
Behaviour and acoustic communication in cetaceans
Contact
- plt@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462630
Dr Mike Webster
Lecturer in Behavioural and Evolutionary Biology
Behavioural ecology, social learning, evolution, functions & mechanisms of animal grouping behaviour
Contact
- mmw1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461690
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Dr Natacha Aguilar de Soto
Visiting Scholar
marine mammals behavioural ecology and conservation biology
Contact
- na30@st-andrews.ac.uk
- naguilar@ull.edu.es
Dr Patricia Arranz Alonso
Research Fellow
I am a research fellow at the Sea Mammal Research studying the acoustic behaviour of wild cetaceans
Contact
- paa4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462679
Dr Andrew Blight
Laboratory Manager/Research Fellow
Keywords: Biodiversity, Marine Biology, Intertidal Ecology, Shallow Subtidal Ecology
Contact
- ajb34@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463483
Dr Matt Carter
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Animal movement and habitat preference
Contact
- midc@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462629
Dr Amy Deacon
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Behavioural ecology; invasive species; biodiversity; freshwater ecology
Contact
Mr Callan Duck
Senior Research Scientist
Monitoring populations of harbour (= common) and grey seals in Scotland
Contact
- cdd1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462636
Dr Douglas Gillespie
Researcher
Passive acoustic monitoring of marine mammals
Contact
- dg50@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462663
Dr Danielle Harris
Research Fellow
Using acoustic data to estimate animal abundance (particularly marine mammals).
Contact
- dh17@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461826
Dr Will Hoppitt
Senior Lecturer in Zoology At Anglia Ruskin University
Contact
- wjeh1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- +44 (0)845 196 2270
Mr Jamie MacAulay
Research Assistant and Postgraduate student
Contact
- jdjm@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463616
Dr Lucia Martina Martin Lopez
Research Fellow
Biomechanics and energetics.
Contact
- lmml2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467206
Mrs Faye Moyes
Research Assistant and Postgraduate student
Contact
- fhm1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463352
Dr Debbie Russell
Research Fellow
Modelling interactions among species and with their marine environment
Contact
- dr60@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467281/1808
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Mr Clint Blight
Scientific Software Engineer & Geoinformatician
Contact
- cjb22@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463221
Mrs Louise Docherty
Secretary, SOI/MASTS & Postgraduate Taught Administrator
Contact
- lad4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463446
Miss Jessica Fenton
Project Coordinator, SUPER Doctoral Training Partnership
Contact
- jwf2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463483
Mrs Katrina Gatherum
Secretary SOI & Postgraduate Taught Administrator
Contact
- kg@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463441
Dr Mark James
MASTS Operations Director
Aquaculture, fisheries, marine renewables, conservation and restoration of biogenic reefs
Contact
- maj8@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467312
Dr Rebecca Kinnear (née Aspden)
SOTEAG Executive Officer
SOTEAG
Contact
- rja4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463613
Miss Hannah Ladd-Jones
SIFIDS Project Manager
SIFIDS Project Manager and researcher
Contact
- helj2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
Mr Steve Smart
Information Designer
Information design of digital and linear media
Contact
- sds@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463545
Mr Lance Thompson
Electronics Engineer
Engineering Development of Tracking Tags for Marine Mammals and Environmental Sensing Systems
Contact
- lt30@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467226
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Mrs Aubrie Booth Onoufriou
Postgraduate Student
Molecular Ecology and Conservation Genetics of Marine Mammals
Contact
- ab233@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334463520
Mr Guilherme A. Bortolotto
Postgraduate Student
Marine mammal ecology and conservation
Contact
- gabdo@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463612
Mr Tilen Genov
Postgraduate Student
Cetacean ecology, social structure and behaviour
Contact
- tg31@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463612
Mr Luca Lamoni
Postgraduate Student
Multi-agent models for studying humpback whale song cultural evolution.
Contact
- ll42@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463351
Mr Edward Lavender
Postgraduate Student
I am a PhD candidate studying animal movement modelling.
Contact
Mr James Rimmer
Postgraduate Student
Marine ecology and multiple stressors
Contact
- jr49@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
Mr Ben Taylor
PhD researcher
Saltmarsh restoration subsidised through Blue Carbon markets
Contact
- bt34@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
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Dr Natacha Aguilar de Soto
Visiting Scholar
marine mammals behavioural ecology and conservation biology
Contact
- na30@st-andrews.ac.uk
- naguilar@ull.edu.es
Dr Patricia Arranz Alonso
Research Fellow
I am a research fellow at the Sea Mammal Research studying the acoustic behaviour of wild cetaceans
Contact
- paa4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462679
Dr Miguel Barbosa
Associate Lecturer (Education Focussed)
Fish, Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation
Contact
- mb334@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463341
Dr Andrew Blight
Laboratory Manager/Research Fellow
Keywords: Biodiversity, Marine Biology, Intertidal Ecology, Shallow Subtidal Ecology
Contact
- ajb34@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463483
Mr Clint Blight
Scientific Software Engineer & Geoinformatician
Contact
- cjb22@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463221
Dr Lars Boehme
MASTS Lecturer
Oceanography using animal-borne sensors
Contact
- lb284@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462677
Mrs Aubrie Booth Onoufriou
Postgraduate Student
Molecular Ecology and Conservation Genetics of Marine Mammals
Contact
- ab233@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334463520
Mr Guilherme A. Bortolotto
Postgraduate Student
Marine mammal ecology and conservation
Contact
- gabdo@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463612
Prof Andrew Brierley
Professor in Biology
Ecology and biology of zooplankton
Contact
- asb4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463458
Dr Matt Carter
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Animal movement and habitat preference
Contact
- midc@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462629
Dr Amy Deacon
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Behavioural ecology; invasive species; biodiversity; freshwater ecology
Contact
Mrs Louise Docherty
Secretary, SOI/MASTS & Postgraduate Taught Administrator
Contact
- lad4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463446
Dr Maria Dornelas
MASTS Lecturer
Macroecology and biodiversity patterns
Contact
- maadd@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463324
Mr Callan Duck
Senior Research Scientist
Monitoring populations of harbour (= common) and grey seals in Scotland
Contact
- cdd1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462636
Prof Michael Fedak
Professor
Ecology, physiology and life history of marine mammals
Contact
- maf3@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463218
Miss Jessica Fenton
Project Coordinator, SUPER Doctoral Training Partnership
Contact
- jwf2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463483
Dr Dave Ferrier
Reader in Biology and Deputy Director of the Scottish Oceans Institute
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Contact
- dekf@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463480
Dr Thomas Götz
Honorary Lecturer
Sensory ecology, psychophysiology, effects of noise & echolocation in marine mammals
Contact
- tg45@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463459
Prof Oscar Gaggiotti
MASTS Professor
Ecology, population genetics, evolution and conservation biology
Contact
- oeg@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463513
Dr Ellen Garland
Royal Society University Research Fellow
Animal culture, social learning, bioacoustics, cetaceans and behavioural ecology
Contact
- ecg5@st-andrews.ac.uk
- +44-7478-649964
Mrs Katrina Gatherum
Secretary SOI & Postgraduate Taught Administrator
Contact
- kg@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463441
Mr Tilen Genov
Postgraduate Student
Cetacean ecology, social structure and behaviour
Contact
- tg31@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463612
Dr Douglas Gillespie
Researcher
Passive acoustic monitoring of marine mammals
Contact
- dg50@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462663
Dr Jeff Graves
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Mating behaviour, maternity and parentage and population structure
Contact
- jag@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463518/3358
Prof Ailsa Hall
Professor, Director SMRU
Environmental and physiological factors affecting marine mammal health and survival.
Contact
- ajh7@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462634
Prof Philip Hammond
Professor
Population dynamics, ecology and foraging behaviour of seals and cetaceans
Contact
- psh2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463222
Dr Danielle Harris
Research Fellow
Using acoustic data to estimate animal abundance (particularly marine mammals).
Contact
- dh17@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461826
Dr Neil Hazon
Reader
Osmoregulatory function in fish
Contact
- nh1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463451/3452/3447
Dr Sonja Heinrich
Senior Lecturer (education-focussed) & Director of Postgraduate Teaching
Marine mammal ecology & conservation
Contact
- sh52@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462628
Prof Sascha Hooker
Professor
Ecology and behaviour of marine mammals
Contact
- sh43@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467201
Dr Will Hoppitt
Senior Lecturer in Zoology At Anglia Ruskin University
Contact
- wjeh1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- +44 (0)845 196 2270
Dr Mark James
MASTS Operations Director
Aquaculture, fisheries, marine renewables, conservation and restoration of biogenic reefs
Contact
- maj8@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467312
Prof Vincent Janik
Professor of Biology
Director of Scottish Oceans Institute
Acoustic communication and behaviour in marine mammals
Contact
- vj@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467214
Prof Ian Johnston
Professor
Muscle growth and adaptation in teleost fish
Contact
- iaj@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463440
Dr Rebecca Kinnear (née Aspden)
SOTEAG Executive Officer
SOTEAG
Contact
- rja4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463613
Miss Hannah Ladd-Jones
SIFIDS Project Manager
SIFIDS Project Manager and researcher
Contact
- helj2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
Prof Kevin Laland
Professor
Social learning, cultural evolution and niche construction
Contact
- knl1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463568
Mr Luca Lamoni
Postgraduate Student
Multi-agent models for studying humpback whale song cultural evolution.
Contact
- ll42@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463351
Mr Edward Lavender
Postgraduate Student
I am a PhD candidate studying animal movement modelling.
Contact
Mr Jamie MacAulay
Research Assistant and Postgraduate student
Contact
- jdjm@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463616
Prof Anne Magurran
Professor
Fish behaviour and evolution
Contact
- aem1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463506
Dr Lucia Martina Martin Lopez
Research Fellow
Biomechanics and energetics.
Contact
- lmml2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467206
Prof Patrick Miller
Professor
Acoustic communication and behavioural ecology
Contact
- pm29@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463554
Mrs Faye Moyes
Research Assistant and Postgraduate student
Contact
- fhm1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463352
Dr Simon Northridge
Senior Lecturer
Interactions between people, fishing and the environment
Contact
- spn1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462654
Prof David M. Paterson
Executive Director of MASTS:
The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland
Ecology and dynamics of coastal ecosystems
Contact
- dp1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463472 (Sec)
Dr Paddy Pomeroy
Senior Research Scientist
Behavioural ecology of marine mammals
Contact
- pp6@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463061
Dr Luke Rendell
MASTS Reader in Biology
The evolution of learning, behaviour and communication
Contact
- ler4@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463499
Mr James Rimmer
Postgraduate Student
Marine ecology and multiple stressors
Contact
- jr49@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
Dr Debbie Russell
Research Fellow
Modelling interactions among species and with their marine environment
Contact
- dr60@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467281/1808
Mr Steve Smart
Information Designer
Information design of digital and linear media
Contact
- sds@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463545
Dr Sophie Smout
Lecturer
Predator life history and trophic interactions
Contact
- scs10@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461829
Dr Ildiko Somorjai
Senior Lecturer MASTS
Regeneration Biology
Contact
- imls@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463628
Mr Ben Taylor
PhD researcher
Saltmarsh restoration subsidised through Blue Carbon markets
Contact
- bt34@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463469
Dr Dave Thompson
Senior Research Scientist
Foraging, diving behaviour, population dynamics, seals, sealions, fur seals.
Contact
- dt2@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462637
Mr Lance Thompson
Electronics Engineer
Engineering Development of Tracking Tags for Marine Mammals and Environmental Sensing Systems
Contact
- lt30@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 467226
Prof Chris Todd
Professor of Marine Ecology
Marine ecology
Contact
- cdt@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 463454
Prof Peter Tyack
Professor
Behaviour and acoustic communication in cetaceans
Contact
- plt@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 462630
Dr Mike Webster
Lecturer in Behavioural and Evolutionary Biology
Behavioural ecology, social learning, evolution, functions & mechanisms of animal grouping behaviour
Contact
- mmw1@st-andrews.ac.uk
- 01334 461690
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Gatty Marine Laboratory
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