Dr Shannon Leone Fowler

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Daphne Jackson Fellow at the University of Roehampton, The Centre for Research in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour

Name: Dr Shannon Leone Fowler
Field: Life Sciences & Biomedicine

Specialisms:

Marine mammal biology

Research and qualifications:

BSc in Biology from the University of California, San Diego
MSc and PhD from the University of California, Santa Cruz, studying Australian sea lions
Seal Biologist/Field Tutor/Lecturer for Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies
Marine Biologist on board expedition ship Lubyov Orlova, based in Arctic Canada and Greenland.

Returning to her research after a 13-year break, Shannon’s Fellowship is entitled: “Unravelling the mysteries of how elderly seabirds keep flying, diving, thriving when they should be retiring: the effects of ageing on the physiology, behaviour, and ecology of a long-lived seabird”

Host

University of Roehampton

Funders

University of Roehampton

6 UKRI – Natural Environment Research Council

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