Summary
Main reserach interests are the systematics and biodiversity of ciliated protists (ciliates) inlcuding: (1) morphology and morphogenesis; (2) molecular phylogeny; (3) use as bioindicators of water quality. The main focus of this reserach is the marine ciliate fauna of coastal waters of China.
Qualifications
Degrees
- PhD, University of Surrey, UK, 1977 - 1983
Employment history
Academic
- Researcher, Protists, Natural History Museum, Department of Life Sciences, UK, 1979 - ongoing