Now & then
Since 2021: Advisory Board member, Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI)
Since 2017: Associate Professor in Ocean Exploration & Public Engagement, University of Southampton
Since 2014: Scientific Associate of the Natural History Museum, London
Since 2011: National Geographic Explorer
Since 2006: Co-founder & Director of SciConnect Ltd
2013-2017: Senior Lecturer, then Associate Professor, in Marine Ecology, University of Southampton
2010-2012: Co-Chair of InterRidge organisation for international cooperation in mid-ocean ridge research
2007-2013: Lecturer in Marine Ecology, University of Southampton
2005-2007: Senior Teaching Fellow in Marine Ecology, University of Southampton
2000-2004: Science Coordinator, NERC
Autosub Under Ice research programme
2000-2005: Teaching Fellow in Marine Ecology, University of Southampton
1998-1999: Intern, then Reporter, then Assistant News Editor, New Scientist magazine
1992-1993: Quality Control Technician, Taunton Cider Plc
Education
PhD in Oceanography, University of Southampton, 1994-1998
MSc in Oceanography, University of Southampton, 1993-1994
First Class BSc(Hons) in Zoology, University of Sheffield, 1989-1992