Teaching

Primary supervisor to 11 PhD students (including two who have graduated). In addition, I co-supervise two more students and I am internal assessor for another two.

2014-2018 Kathryn Maher. Funding NERC DTP studentship (start date September 2014)

2014-2018 AbdulJalil Al-Zadjali. Funding: OMAN Ministry for Education Scholarship

2013-2017 Alin Acuna. Funding: CONACyT Scholarship

2013-2016 Xia Bing. Secured 50% University of Bath fee waiver + Self-funded

2011-2015 Jimena Monzon. Funding: CONACyT Scholarship

2011-2015 Atahualpa Castillo. Funding: CONACyT Scholarship

2010-2014 Nina Ockendon. Funding: BBSRC Systems Biology studentship

2010-2014 Wei Wang. Secured 50% University of Bath fee studentship + Self-funded

2009-2015 Steve Bush. Secured University of Bath fee studentship + Self-funded part time student.

2008-2013 Jaime Tovar. Funding: CONACyT Scholarship. Currently a postdoctoral fellow at Bath.

2008-2011 Lu Chen. Funding: UK-China Scholarship for Excellence secured by student. Currently a postdoctoral fellow split between Cambridge University and the Sanger Centre.

Additional funding secured by supervised postgraduate students

2015 Korner travel award by the University of Sussex secured by student Kathryn Maher.

2015 Departmental travel grant secured by student Atahualpa Castillo.

2014 Genetics Society Junior Scientist Travel Grant secured by student Atahualpa Castillo.

2014 Gordon Research Conference: genes and behaviour travel grant secured by student Nina Ockendon.

2014 Departmental travel grant secured by student Jimena Monzon.

2014 Departmental travel grant secured by student Atahualpa Castillo.

2013 Korner travel award by the University of Sussex secured by student Atahualpa Castillo.

2012 Korner travel award by the University of Sussex secured by student Nina Ockendon.

2012 Selected for CPIB Modelling Summer School by Atahualpa Castillo.

2012 Selected for CPIB Modelling Summer School by student Nina Ockendon

2011 Departmental travel grant secured by student Atahualpa Castillo

2011 Santander Travel Grant secured by student Lu Chen.

2011 Company of Biologists Travel Grant secured by student Nina Ockendon.

2011 Departmental travel grant secured by student Steve Bush

External and internal examining at postgraduate level

2014 Internal examiner for PhD student at the University of Bath.

2014 External examiner for Masters student at University of Cork.

2013 Internal Examiner for PhD student at the University of Bath.

2011 External examiner for PhD student at University of Sussex.

Additional mentoring roles

Supervisor to one postdoctoral fellow.

Masters research project supervisor to 7 students.

Final year research project supervisor to 18 students.

Supervisor to one undergraduate placement student.

Supervisor to undergraduate visiting student.

Supervisor to two Royal Society summer interns.

Teaching

Final year

Genomes BB30167 – 5 lectures contributed on Eukaryotic genomics (from 2012)

Evolution of genomic systems BB40128 – lecture contributed on gene order (from 2008-2012).

Second year

Practice of science BB20152 and BB20153 – Tutorial Units (from 2008).

First year

Ecology and Evolution BB10012 – (Unit convener) 8 lectures contributed on genome evolution (from 2011).

Genetics BB10007 – (Unit convener) 10 lectures contributed on molecular genetics (from 2012).

Skills & techniques BB10001 and BB10002 – Tutorial units (from 2007).

LECTURER IN GENOMICS LAB AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BATH