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Qualifications:

O level – 9

A levels – 3

Geography Bsc 2:1

Forestry Msc with Distinction

The Geography Bsc was basically ecology, ecology and ecology

The Forestry Msc gave me anadditioonal skill that my competitors in the job market didnt have

But and it is a big but whatever your qualifications go and volunteer. People will see you and your skills and enthusiasm. All my jobs bar one came through personal contacts. The present job is the only exception but in this case they were looking a site managers with certain skill sets so they recruited from one organisation that had a great reputation

About Me:

A cake eating , running, ecologist. Probably in that order!
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I should be in Glastonbury manning a science stall. then serching down prog rock before turning into an evening goth.

I have a fantastic memory of cafes but often have no idea which day it is. My favourite newspaper is The Guardian simply because of the Sports pages. My mind contains every single irrelevant science fact in the world. I last wore a suit in 1984. Saw a comb in 1974. Have had the same (great) fashion sense since before time began.

Have the best sense of humour in the world. The world simply hasnt caught up with me. My motto in life is “A smile costs you nothing”.
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https://www.wythamwoods.ox.ac.uk/home#/

Our website has lots of info about all of outr work

Check out our Laboratory with Leaves videos

I presently co-ordinate over 100 researchers. These range from folk collecting species to examine their genomes to researchers looking at climate change

I locate all of the research so that groups don`t interfere with each others work. If you check our website you can see we are open to the public, run numerous outreach activities, entertain school groups as well as being involved in conservation projects

My Interview
- How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
  
  A tree hugger
  
  What did you want to be after you left school?
  
  A conservationist
  
  Were you ever in trouble at school?
  
  No - well never caught!
  
  Who is your favourite singer or band?
  
  The Cure
  
  What's your favourite food?
  
  Cake
  
  If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
  
  Be kinder, wiser and even funnier ( almost impossible!)
  
  Tell us a joke.
  
  What do you call a cow with out a jumper? Friesan!