Highest Degree
BSc (HONS) Oceanography & Biology, MBChB
Job Type
Operational Support (technical)
Technical Advice & Consulting
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Activities
Diving (SCUBA).
The observation and recording of the behaviour of marine mammals underwater.
Various work with the BBC for their filming of seals underwater (Countryfile, Coast, Springwatch)
Skills
Diving with marine mammals - notably seals and dolphins.
In water filming of marine mammals. High definition behavioural recording of white beaked dolphin in North sea under licence.
Specialist underwater interaction with seals.
Underwater behaviour of seals (notably Halichoerus grypus) and their interaction with man. (Conflict areas fish farms/fishing)
Behavioural aspects of killer whale (Orcinus orca) observation and interaction.
Comment(s)
BSAC Advanced diver / Club Instructor
Medical doctor (GP) and ALS (Advanced Life Support) instructor
Expedition medical experience