teaching and training
first year
genes, genomes and evolution - 4 lectures and 4 workshops
genetics - from 2001 to 2005/6
plant and animal physiology and adaptation - 4 lectures and 2 practicals
plant physiology and diversity - from 2002 to 2005/6
cell signalling and development -from 2001 to 2005
second year
cell and tissue biology - 6 lectures and 2 practicals from 2001 to 2006/7
Developmental Biology 6 lectures and 4 practicals
final year
Developmental Genetics - 4 lectures from 2008
masters transferable skills
Writing skills (x2), project planning and management (x2), poster presentations (x2) and teamwork and team building (x2)
PhD transferable skills
PhD Induction week; Managing my training committee (MYTC), Data storage and reference management, How to get the most out of SkillsForge.
Mid-term PhD induction (x2); MYTC.
January Training Week; Oral Presentations, Media Skills.
For more details about the these training sessions and the training programme they are part of please go to the PhD training webpages
other departmental responsibilities
graduate training officer - 2003/4 to present
chair of genetics teaching committee - from 2001/2 to 2005
ucas team from 2005/6
curriculum review team 2004/5
safety committee 2007