Senior Lecturer
- About
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- Email Address
- philip.smith@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 272882
- Office Address
Room 206, Zoology Building
- School/Department
- School of Biological Sciences
Biography
Qualifications
BSc Marine Biology & Zoology, University College of North Wales, Bangor, 1984
PhD Agonistic behaviour of velvet swimming crab, Necora puber, University of Glasgow, 1991
Positions
Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, July 2024 to present
Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, July 2015 to July 2024
Senior Lecturer, University of London (University Marine Biological Station Millport), 2010–2013
Lecturer, University of London (University Marine Biological Station Millport), 2001–2010
Research Fellow, University of Southampton, 1995–2001
Research Associate/Higher Scientific Officer, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen, 1992–1995
Post‑Doctoral Research Assistant, University of Glasgow, 1990–1991
Invertebrate Taxonomist, Institute of Offshore Engineering, Heriot-Watt University, 1985–1987
Research Assistant, Experimental Salmon Ranching Unit, Department for Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland, 1984–1985
Other roles
External Examiner, Department of Biology, University of Malta, 2025 to 2027
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow, 2011 to 2016
Co-editor of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, 2010 to present
Honorary Lecturer, University of Glasgow, 2002–2011
Qualifications Administrator, Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee, 2013 to present
Memberships
- Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
- Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
- Scottish Association for Marine Science
Qualifications
- PhD Zoology1991 - University of Glasgow
Agonistic behaviour of the velvet swimming crab, Liocarcinus puber (L.) (Brachyura, Portunidae)
- BSc Marine Biology and Zoology1984 - University College of North Wales, Bangor
Memberships and Affiliations
- Internal Memberships
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Science Teaching Hub, Health, Safety and Wellbeing Committee
SBS Education Committee
- External Memberships
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Co-editor of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review
Qualifications administrator for UK Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee
Latest Publications
Harbour porpoise bycatch: Determining spatial distribution of risk to inform management measures
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, vol. 34, no. 11, e70003Contributions to Journals: ArticlesLive classroom teaching from the Arctic to the USA and Europe: five different case studies.- Education in the North
Education in the NorthContributions to Journals: ArticlesOceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 61
Vol. 61, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 440 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksSixty years of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review (OMBAR) – a brief retrospective and prospective
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review. Hawkins, S. J., Lemasson, A. J., Bates, A. E., Byrne, M., Evans, A. J., Firth, L. B., Lucas, C. H., Marzinelli, E. M., Mumby, P. J., Russell, B. D., Sharples, J., Smith, I. P., Swearer, S. E., Todd, P. A. (eds.). 1 edition. CRC Press, pp. 1-13, 13 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersOceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 60
Vol. 60, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 698 pagesBooks and Reports: Books- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003288602
- Research
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Research Overview
Behavioural ecology of crustaceans, investigating ecological questions and applied fisheries problems in situ, and under controlled conditions
- movement patterns, habitat use and competition in decapod crustaceans
- behavioural influences on catchability in fisheries
- environmental effects of baited-trap fisheries
- effects of fishery closed areas
- conservation aspects of native European oysters and feral Pacific oysters
- Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
- Programme Coordinator
- BSc in Marine Biology
- Course Coordinator
- BI2020 Ecology
- BI25F9 Marine Field Ecology (jointly with others)
- BI25Z5 Fundamentals in Marine Biology
- ZO3306 Marine Ecology & Ecosystems
- ZO3812 Applied Marine Biology
- Course contributor
- BI4301 Environmental Pollution
- BI4017 Honours Essay
- BI4016 Honours Project
Non-course Teaching Responsibilities
Undergraduate Personal Tutor
- Programme Coordinator
- Publications
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Harbour porpoise bycatch: Determining spatial distribution of risk to inform management measures
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, vol. 34, no. 11, e70003Contributions to Journals: ArticlesLive classroom teaching from the Arctic to the USA and Europe: five different case studies.- Education in the North
Education in the NorthContributions to Journals: ArticlesOceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 61
Vol. 61, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 440 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksSixty years of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review (OMBAR) – a brief retrospective and prospective
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review. Hawkins, S. J., Lemasson, A. J., Bates, A. E., Byrne, M., Evans, A. J., Firth, L. B., Lucas, C. H., Marzinelli, E. M., Mumby, P. J., Russell, B. D., Sharples, J., Smith, I. P., Swearer, S. E., Todd, P. A. (eds.). 1 edition. CRC Press, pp. 1-13, 13 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersOceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 60
Vol. 60, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 698 pagesBooks and Reports: Books- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003288602
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review
Vol. 59, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 744 pagesBooks and Reports: Books- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003138846
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 58
Vol. 58, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 584 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksOceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 57
Vol. 57, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 434 pagesBooks and Reports: Books- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429026379
Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 56
Vol. 56, CRC PressBooks and Reports: BooksOceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 55
Vol. 55, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 488 pagesBooks and Reports: Books