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Dr PHILIP SMITH

Dr PHILIP SMITH
Dr PHILIP SMITH
Dr PHILIP SMITH

Senior Lecturer

About
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
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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 Zoology 
    1991 - University of Glasgow 

    Agonistic behaviour of the velvet swimming crab, Liocarcinus puber (L.) (Brachyura, Portunidae)

  • BSc Marine Biology and Zoology 
    1984 - University College of North Wales, Bangor 

Memberships and Affiliations

Internal Memberships

Science Teaching Hub, Health, Safety and Wellbeing Committee

SBS Education Committee

External Memberships

Co-editor of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review

Qualifications administrator for UK Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee

Latest Publications

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Research

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

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

Publications

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  • Harbour porpoise bycatch: Determining spatial distribution of risk to inform management measures

    Irvine, H. E., Pinn, E., Smith, P., Lart, W.
    Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, vol. 34, no. 11, e70003
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Live classroom teaching from the Arctic to the USA and Europe: five different case studies.- Education in the North

    Kuepper, F., Smith, P., Barker, M., Kowalski, S., Grammatiki, K., Avramidi, E., Vollmer, B., Gebke, B., Wolter, L., Dargent, O.
    Education in the North
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 61

    Hawkins, S. J. (ed.), Russell, B. (ed.), Todd, P. A. (ed.), Lemasson, A. J. (ed.), Allcock, A. L. (ed.), Byrne, M. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), Lucas, C. H. (ed.), Marzinelli, E. M. (ed.), Mumby, P. J. (ed.), Sharples, J. (ed.), Smith, P. (ed.), Swearer, S. E. (ed.)
    Vol. 61, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 440 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Sixty years of Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review (OMBAR) – a brief retrospective and prospective

    Hawkins, S. J., Oven, A., Smith, P., Lemasson, A. J.
    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 pages
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 60

    Hawkins, S. J. (ed.), Lemasson, A. J. (ed.), Allcock, A. L. (ed.), Bates, A. E. (ed.), Byrne, M. (ed.), Evans, A. J. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), Lucas, C. H. (ed.), Marzinelli, E. M. (ed.), Mumby, P. J. (ed.), Russell, B. (ed.), Sharples, J. (ed.), Smith, P. (ed.), Swearer, S. E. (ed.), Todd, P. A. (ed.)
    Vol. 60, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 698 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review

    Hawkins, S. J. (ed.), Lemasson, A. J. (ed.), Allcock, A. L. (ed.), Bates, A. E. (ed.), Byrne, M. (ed.), Evans, A. J. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), Marzinelli, E. M. (ed.), Russell, B. (ed.), Smith, P. (ed.), Swearer, S. E. (ed.), Todd, P. A. (ed.)
    Vol. 59, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 744 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 58

    Hawkins, S. J. (ed.), Allcock, A. L., Bates, A. E. (ed.), Evans, A. J. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), McQuaid, C. D. (ed.), Russell, B. (ed.), Smith, P. (ed.), Swearer, S. E. (ed.), Todd, P. A. (ed.)
    Vol. 58, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 584 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 57

    Hawkins, S. (ed.), Allcock, A. L. (ed.), Bates, A. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), Smith, P. (ed.), Swearer, S. (ed.), Todd, P. (ed.)
    Vol. 57, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 434 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 56

    Hawkins, S. (ed.), Evans, A., Dale, A. (ed.), Firth, L., Hughes, D. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.)
    Vol. 56, CRC Press
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 55

    Hawkins, S. J. (ed.), Evans, A. J. (ed.), Dale, A. C. (ed.), Firth, L. B. (ed.), Hughes, D. J. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.)
    Vol. 55, CRC Press, Boca Raton. 488 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Introduction to the Special Issue

    Evans, A. J., Firth, L. B., Dale, A., Hughes, D., Smith, P., Hawkins, S.
    Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Forewords and Postscripts

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An annual review. Volume 54

    Hughes, R. (ed.), Hughes, D. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.), Dale, A. (ed.)
    Vol. 54, CRC Press. 502 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Seasonal nutritional status in Norway lobsters, Nephrops norvegicus (L.): are females nutritionally compromised over the winter?

    Watts, A. J. R., Albalat, A., Smith, I. P., Atkinson, R. J. A., Neil, D. M.
    Marine Biology Research, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 563-572
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas, established in Scotland

    Smith, I. P., Guy, C., Donnan, D.
    Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, vol. 25, no. 6, pp. 733-742
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 53

    Hughes, R. (ed.), Hughes, D. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.), Dale, A. (ed.)
    Vol. 53, CRC Press
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 52

    Hughes, R. N. (ed.), Hughes, D. J. (ed.), Smith, I. P. (ed.)
    CRC Press. 400 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 50

    Gibson, R. (ed.), Atkinson, R., Gordon, J. (ed.), Hughes, D. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.)
    Vol. 50, CRC Press. 388 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, Volume 49

    Gibson, R. (ed.), Atkinson, R. (ed.), Gordon, J. (ed.), Hughes, D. (ed.), Smith, I. (ed.)
    Vol. 49, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 368 pages
    Books and Reports: Books

  • The West of Scotland marine ecosystem: a review of scientific knowledge

    Bailey, N., Bailey, D., Bellini, L., Fernandes, P., Fox, C., Heymans, S., Holmes, S., Howe, J., Hughes, S., Magill, S., McIntyre, F., McKee, D., Ryan, M., Smith, I., Tyldsely, G., Watret, R., Turrell, W. R.
    Marine Scotland Science. 288 pages
    Books and Reports: Commissioned Reports

  • Allometry and sexual selection in the chela shape of the squat lobster, Munida rugosa

    Claverie, T., Smith, I. P.
    Aquatic Biology, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 179-187
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Fishers’ perception of a 35-year old Exclusive Fisheries Zone

    Dimech, M., Darmanin, M., Smith, I. P., Kaiser, M. J., Schembri, P. J.
    Biological Conservation, vol. 142, no. 11, pp. 2691-2702
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Morphological maturity and allometric growth in the squat lobster Munida rugosa

    Claverie, T., Smith, I. P.
    Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 89, no. 6, pp. 1189-1194
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Bioenergetic modelling of the marine phase of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

    Smith, I. P., Booker, D. J., Wells, N. C.
    Marine Environmental Research, vol. 67, no. 4-5, pp. 246-258
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Dynamics of closed areas in Norway lobster fisheries

    Smith, I. P., Jensen, A. C.
    ICES Journal of Marine Science, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 1600-1609
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Uses of ecosystem services provided by MPAs: How much do they impact the local economy? A southern Europe perspective

    Roncin, N., Alban, F., Charbonnel, E., Crec'hriou, R., de la Cruz Modino, R., Culioli, J., Dimech, M., Goñi, R., Guala, I., Higgins, R., Lavisse, E., Le Direach, L., Luna, B., Marcos, C., Maynou, F., Pascual, J., Person, J., Smith, P., Stobart, B., Szelianszky, E., Valle, C., Vaselli, S., Boncoeur, J.
    Journal for Nature Conservation , vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 256-270
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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