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
Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, July 2015 to present
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
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
External Memberships
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 EcosystemsContributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70003
Live 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
Postgraduate teaching
- Programme Coordinator
- MSc in Applied Marine and Fisheries Ecology
- MSc in Marine Conservation
- Course Coordinator
- ZO5019 Marine Ecosystem Management: Setting the Scene
- ZO5309 Marine Conservation Management (jointly with Dr J. Kershaw)
- EV5517 Applications of GIS (jointly with Dr L. Page)
- ZO5902 AMFE Research Project (jointly with Prof. J. Travis)
- ZO5905 Marine Conservation Research Project (jointly with Prof. J. Travis)
- Course contributor
- BI5301 Environmental Pollution
Undergraduate teaching
- Course Coordinator
- BI25Z5 Fundamentals in Marine Biology
- ZO3306 Marine Ecology & Ecosystems
- BI25F8 Marine Biology Field Course (jointly with Prof. U. Witte)
- Course contributor
- BI4301 Environmental Pollution
- BI4016 Honours Essay
- BI4517 Honours Essay
Non-course Teaching Responsibilities
Undergraduate Personal Tutor
- Publications
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Electromagnetic telemetry of lobster (Homarus gammarus (L.)) movements and activity: preliminary results
Hydrobiologia, vol. 371, pp. 133-141Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017003711548
Tagging, tracking and telemetry in artificial reef research
European Artificial Reef Research. Jensen, A. (ed.). Southampton Oceanography Centre, pp. 293-304, 12 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersTidal and diel timing of river entry by adult Atlantic salmon returning to the Aberdeenshire Dee, Scotland
Journal of Fish Biology, vol. 50, no. 3, pp. 463-474Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1997.tb01942.x
Upstream migration of adult Atlantic salmon past a fish counter weir in the Aberdeenshire Dee, Scotland
Journal of Fish Biology, vol. 51, pp. 266-274Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEvaluation of a portable electrode array for a resistivity fish counter
Fisheries Management and Ecology, vol. 3, pp. 129-141Contributions to Journals: ArticlesBehavioural and physiological studies of aggression in swimming crabs
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, vol. 193, pp. 21-39Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe effects of food pellet dimensions on feeding responses by Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in a marine net pen
Aquaculture, vol. 130, pp. 167-175Contributions to Journals: ArticlesMate competition in the velvet swimming crab Necora puber: effects of perceived resource value on male agonistic behaviour
Marine Biology, vol. 120, pp. 579-585Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStrategic decisions during agonistic behaviour in the velvet swimming crab, Necora puber (L.)
Animal Behaviour, vol. 47, pp. 885-894Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe relationship between river flow and entry to the Aberdeenshire Dee by returning adult Atlantic salmon
Journal of Fish Biology, vol. 45, pp. 953-960Contributions to Journals: Articles