Invited talk: The Fogg lecture. Body size, shape, and the pace of life, by Invitation (Queen Mary University of London, 2014)
Invited talk: Shape-shifting resolves contradictions in metabolic scaling, by Invitation (Society for Experimental Biology, Valencia, Spain, 2013)
Invited talk: Temperature and the Speed of Life-sustaining Processes., by Invitation (European Science Foundation, Sitges, Spain, 2012)
Invited keynote talk: A Fresh Look at the Temperature-Size Rule, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (European Science Foundation Programme -Thermal Adaptation of Ectotherms, Tartu, Estonia, 2011)
Invited talk: A New Approach to Predicting Biological Rates, by Invitation (University of Plymouth, 2011)
Invited keynote talk: A Metabolic Approach to Climate Impacts on Aquatic Ecosystems, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (German national research council - Aquashift programme, 2010)
Invited Symposium Talk 'Ecology of Metabolic Scaling', by Invitation (British Ecological Society, 2009)
Invited keynote talk: Integrated Thermal Adaptation Across Levels of Body Organization, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (European Science Foundation Programme, Thermal Adaptation, 2007)
Invited talk: Thermal Adaptation, by Invitation (Indiana State University, USA, 2007)
Invited talk on The Temperature-Size Rule in Ectotherms, by Invitation (Queens University, Belfast, 2006)
Invited talk on Biological Laws and Rules Involving Body Size and Temperature, by Invitation (The University of Plymouth, 2005)
Invited Symposium Talk on Life Histories and Body Size, by Invitation (British Ecological Society, 2005)
Invited Symposium Talk on Climate Impacts on Freshwaters, by Invitation (British Ecological Society, Freshwater Biological Association, Marine Biological Association, 2004)
Editorships
Journal of Thermal Biology (Editorial Board Member, 2007 - present)
Professional Body Memberships
British Ecological Society (Member, 1980 - 2024)
Other Administrative or Committee Roles
Deputy Research Theme Lead, Adaptation to Environmental Change
Deputy Director of the Honours School of Biological Sciences.
Module organiser: Conservation Biology (LIFE326), Ecology and the Global Environment (LIFE120)