- Loss and Damage Research Observatory
- Loss and Damage Research Observatory
Research Fellow
University of Kent
University of Kent
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Overview
Dr Fisher is an interdisciplinary conservation scientist, specialising in mixed-methods approaches to tackling social and environmental challenges. Her expertise includes the health and wellbeing benefits of biodiversity, a major and accelerating focus across research, policy, and practice. She gained a BSc in Zoology at Newcastle University, and a Masters by Research in Biodiversity, Evolution and Conservation from University College London. Her PhD, from the Durrell Institute for Conservation and Ecology (DICE, University of Kent) explored human-wildlife interactions in urban Guyana. As a research fellow at DICE, Jess combines ecological and social science approaches, including participatory processes and visual methods.
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2024-10-25
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Biodiversity Management | PhD
2016-09-01 - 2020-09-01
Biodiversity Evolution Conservation | Masters by Research
2014-09-01 - 2015-09-01
Zoology | BSc
2010-09-01 - 2013-09-01
Zoological Society of London (ZSL) |
May 1, 2022
for a thesis that made a significant contribution to a particular scientific field
Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) |
March 1, 2021
for best PhD, thesis quality, examiners reports, personal development & contribution to community
Member
2024-08-01 - Present
Member
2016-09-01 - Present
United Kingdom | Research Fellow
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