Education
2021: PhD University of Edinburgh, School of Geosciences
2016: MRes Tropical Forest Ecology, Imperial College London
2015: BSc Biology, Imperial College London
Grants and Awards
National Geographic Society, Early Career Grant (~$10k)
NERC Doctoral Studentship (~£80k)
Society for Conservation Biology Asia, Student Travel Award
Royal Geographical Society, Henrietta Hutton Grant
Royal College of Science Union, Science Challenge category winner (science communication award)
Teaching
Postgraduate courses:
- Human Dimensions of Environmental Change, University of Edinburgh, Tutor
- Understanding Environment & Development, University of Edinburgh, Guest lecturer
Undergraduate courses:
- Conservation Science (4th year), University of Edinburgh, Tutor
- Geography Science & Civil Society (1st year), University of Edinburgh, Tutor
- Sustainability, Society & Environment (2nd year), University of Edinburgh, Tutor
Professional Experience
Independent Consultant, 2021-present. Contracts for Conservation Social Sciences Consortium, Sansom Mlup Prey Cambodia, and others.
Visiting Researcher, WCS Cambodia, 2016-2020
Steering Committee & Community Manager, Conservation Optimism
Data Analyst, Willis Towers Watson, 2012
Conference presentations
ICCB 2021/RAI 2021/Post-growth symposium: Costing a Global Conservation Basic Income for ‘Living in Harmony With Nature’’
ICCB 2021: Effects of social networks on interventions to change conservation behaviour
ICCB 2019: Improving environmental interventions by understanding information flows – in theory and practice
ICCB 2019: The path ahead for ethical research in conservation (co-organised symposium)
SCB Asia 2018: Wildlife poisoning in the Northern plains of Cambodia.
Network data collection 2018: workshop at Nuffield college, University of Oxford
