Research
Research Interest 1
Research interests focus on the use of simple population dynamic
theory as a tool for understanding ecological systems and, in
particular, the epidemiology and evolution of parasites.
Research grants
The Ecology Within: The Impact of Gut Ecosystem Dynamics on Host Fitness in the Wild
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
March 2019 - August 2025
Assessing the impact of resources on parasite transmission in a natural multi-parasite community
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
June 2018 - December 2022
Diversity and disease: uniting community and disease ecology to understand how biodiversity affects parasite transmission
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
November 2018 - October 2021
Parasite transmission at the wildlife-livestock interface and its implications for management - a pilot study of the African savanna ecosystem
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
August 2018 - February 2023
Quantifying host species contributions to pathogen transmission in a multihost community: the case of chytrid fungus in amphibian communities
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
July 2016 - October 2019
Are all hosts created equal? Transmission dynamics in a natural multi-host parasite community
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
May 2012 - December 2015
The evolution and parasite life-history strategies: community effects.
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
July 2005 - August 2006
Assessing the stability of parasite communities through perturbation experiments
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
May 2009 - March 2013