Summary
My research is in the biology of marine algae, specializing in red algal taxonomy, life histories, evolution, ecology and conservation. Current research includes genomic approaches to macroalgae and microbiomes, seaweeds in a time of rapid environmental change and taxonomy, phylogenetics and conservation of algae.
Qualifications
Degrees
- PhD, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 1985 - 1989
- MSc, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, 1985 - 1985
- PGCE, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1978 - 1979
- BSc, University of Bristol, United Kingdom, 1974 - 1977
Employment history
Academic
- Head of Research, Natural History Museum, Botany, United Kingdom, 2009 - 2012
- Merit Researcher - Phycology, Natural History Museum, Life Sciences, United Kingdom, 2003 - ongoing
- Head of Department, Environmental Biology, Bath Spa University, Environmental Biology, United Kingdom, 2001 - 2003
- Reader in Environmental Biology, Bath Spa University, United Kingdom, 1994 - 2003
- Lecturer, Bath Spa University, Environmental Biology, United Kingdom, 1990 - 2003
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Smithsonian Marine Station (SI), United States, 1989 - 1990
Highlighted publications
- Brodie J, Williamson CJ, Smale DA, Kamenos NA, Mieszkowska N, Santos R, Cunliffe M, Steinke M, Yesson C, Anderson KM, Asnaghi V, Brownlee C, Burdett HL, Burrows MT, Collins S, Donohue PJC, Harvey B, Foggo A, Noisette F, Nunes J, Ragazzola F, Raven JA, Schmidt DN, Suggett D, Teichberg M, Hall‐Spencer JM (2014) Ecology and Evolution, (13) Wiley : 2787 - 2798. doi: 10.1002/ece3.1105
Highlighted publications
- Brodie J, Williamson CJ, Smale DA, Kamenos NA, Mieszkowska N, Santos R, Cunliffe M, Steinke M, Yesson C, Anderson KM, Asnaghi V, Brownlee C, Burdett HL, Burrows MT, Collins S, Donohue PJC, Harvey B, Foggo A, Noisette F, Nunes J, Ragazzola F, Raven JA, Schmidt DN, Suggett D, Teichberg M, Hall‐Spencer JM (2014) Ecology and Evolution, (13) Wiley : 2787 - 2798. doi: 10.1002/ece3.1105