The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Jodie's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Jodie
I work as a technician for Earth Sciences, supporting staff and students in practical, research and fieldwork activities. I manage the earth science research laboratories, and provide expertise in micropalaeontological and geochemical research techniques, as well as support to palaeontological, mineralogical and sedimentological processing, imaging and analysing.
With a passion for communicating science I also undertake workshops and geoscience sessions for schools, and was co-founder of the Girls into Geoscience initiative, running our annual event and activities.
Teaching
I have taught on both undergraduate and post graduate modules on:
Research Techniques Micropalaeontology Field skills SedimentologyI currently teach on the Ocean Science course: OS201 Global Ocean Processes
I have supervised both MSc and MGeol students, most recently:
Jordan Wilson MGeol 2014/15
In 2017 I achieved the status of Associate Fellow of The Higher Education Academy
Contact Jodie
Room 708, Davy Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 585975
J.K.Fisher@plymouth.ac.uk
