Staff

ELIOTT Sophie

Scientist Theme(s) : Keywords: Marine ecology, fisheries impacts, essential fish habitat, distribution modelling, conservation biology, fish ecology

Expertise

Marine ecology and conservation biology

Current Position

Scientist, Ecology and Ecosystem Health research unit, Fisheries and Aquatic Ecology research group

Research

Understanding diadromous fish migration at sea

Teaching Experience

• Seminar on biodiversity, University of Rennes, 2018 & 2019.
• Marine biology level 4 and Master demonstrator, University of Glasgow, 2014 - 2015.
• iology level 1 demonstrator, University of Glasgow, 2015 - 2016.
• Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) courses in Tropical Habitat Conservation, 2007-2008.

M.Sc. and Ph.D. Supervision

• Supervisor for a second year MSc student internships, 2020 : Understanding Protected and endangered Chondrichthyes bycatch from fisheries observer data in Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean waters
• Supervisor for a PhD student at the University of Glasgow, 2018 to 2021. The importance of nursery habitat as a bottleneck to gadoid recruitment
• Supervisor for a second year MSc student internships, MNHN, 2018. : Spatio-temporal variations in the length distribution of Raja undulata and Raja clavata in North Eastern Atlantic waters: a partial assessment of stocks (MNHN, station marine de Dinard)
• Assistant project supervisor and statistical analysis support to four BSc dissertation and three MSc thesis, 2013-2015

Current projects