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Maria Campbell![]() Miss Maria Campbell - (Miss Maria Campbell)
Role Qualifications & background 2008-2013 University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK Doctor of Philosophy Title: Understanding the behaviour of fishers due to closures in shelf-sea and deep-sea fisheries for the purposes of conservation and/ or marine renewable energy Funded by Deep Sea Conservation UK and Peninsula Research Institute for Marine Renewable Energy (PRIMaRE) (Funding only until March 2010, currently self-funded). Using ArcGIS and modelling techniques to assess fishing in the SW England and NE Atlantic. Assessing Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) initiated for deep-sea corals and de facto MPAs due to offshore renewable devices 2003-2004 National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK Master of Oceanography MSc Project: Immunology of the native oyster Ostrea Edulis (L.) (Distinction)
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Biological Sciences specialising in Physiology and Pharmacology Feb 2005 - Present Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science, Plymouth, UK Phyto- and zooplankton analyst for North Atlantic samples
Research Assistant with the Centre for Marine and Coastal Policy Marine and Coastal Policy Forum co-ordinator March 2008 – March 2010 University of Plymouth, UK Research Assistant with Deep Sea Conservation UK and PRIMaRE Marine Week co-ordinator, Schools week for 11-16 year olds to learn about Marine Science
Scientific Journalist writing media pieces for the British Science Association website
Student Researcher
Media Fellowship with BBC Countryfile
Volunteer Research Assistant with ecotoxicology group working on endocrine disruption
Professional membership Membership of educational networks Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) (2005-) International Network on Offshore Renewable Energy (INoRE) (2007-) Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) (2005-) World Association of Young Researchers (WAYS) (2004-) Membership of Professional Societies American Geophysical Union (2009-) American Fisheries Society (2009-) British Ecological Society (2007-) British Science Association (2006-) Marine Biological Association of the UK (2005-) Porcupine Marine Natural History Society (2007-) The Challenger Society for Marine Science (2004-) Scottish Association for Marine Science (2009-) Roles on external bodies Teaching interests May 09- Research interests
December 2008 March 2008
Other research Grants & contracts 2011 ICES Annual Science Conference student bursary (700 Euros), Gdansk Poland 2010 British Science Association (£250) to attend the BSA Communication Conference, London 2010 Marine Institute travel fund (£250) to attend the 12th Deep-sea Biology Symposium, Iceland 2008 ENCORA Travel Bursary (750 Euros) to attend Marine Energy Conference, Brest , France 2006 Marine Biological Association Research Bursary (£500) 2006 Malacological Society of London Research Bursary (£350) Publications Bicknell, A.W.J., Campbell, M.S., Knight, E., Bilton, D.T., Newton, J., Votier S. (2011) The effect of of formalin preservation on stable carbon and nitrogen isotope signatures on Calanoid copepods: Implications for use of the Continuous Plankton Recorder Survey samples in stable isotope analyses. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 25(15): 1794-1800 Hall-Spencer, J.M., Tasker, M., Soffker, M., Christiansen, S., Rogers, S., Campbell, M. & Hoydal, K. (2009) The design of Marine Protected Areas on High Seas and Territorial waters of Rockall. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 397: 305-308 Langston, W.J., Chesman, B.S., Burt, G.R., Campbell, M.S., Manning, A. & Jonas, P.J.C (2007) The Severn Estuary: Sediments, contaminants and biota. Occasional Publication of the Marine Biological Association 19. Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK Reports & invited lectures Seeley, B., Higgs, S., Lear, D., Neilly, M., Wilkes, P., Campbell, M., Evans, J. and Adams, L. (2010) Accessing and developing the required biophysical datasets and data layers for Marine Protected Areas network planning and wider marine spatial planning purposes. Report No 16: Task 2C. Mapping of Protected Habitats. Report to Defra. Contract number MB0102. Student advisor: Wilding, C., Jackson, E., Langmead, O., Hiscock, K., Evans, J., Sewell, J., Oakley, J. and Tyler-Walters, H. (2009) Marine Health Check Update 2009. Flagship species revisited. Goldaming, WWF-UK. MarLIN report in conjunction with WWF Researcher: Von Lindenfels, M. (2006) An opportunity for High Seas Philanthropy. A report for the J.M. Kaplan Fund Conferences organised September 2011 ‘Plankton 2011: An international symposium of plankton biodiversity’ Plymouth A conference of approximately 150 delegates
A conference of approximately 75 delegates
A conference of approximately 100 delegates Other academic activities 2009 Deep-sea cruise with British Geological Society, Joint Nature Conservation Committee and University of Plymouth and MMT- AB (Sweden). Geological and biological cruise to Anton Dohrn Seamount and Rockall Bank, UK. 2007 South West England Basking shark cruise with National Oceanography Centre (NOCs) in association with Sir Alistair Foundation for Ocean Science. Lead Biologist on board. Responsible for the training of first year Marine Science students at NOCs. Plymouth University Graduate School work 2010- Volunteer Post Graduate Mentor with the Graduate School Additional information PADI Open Water Diver (18 m) Marine Mammal Medic Sports Instructor for Junior grade (4-12 yr) |
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