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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

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

    Irvine, H. E., Pinn, E., Smith, P., Lart, W.
    Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
    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

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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

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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  • Daily and seasonal patterns in the feeding behaviour of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in a sea cage

    Smith, I., Metcalfe, N., Huntingford, F., Kadri, S.
    Aquaculture, vol. 117, pp. 165-178
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • The energetic cost of agonistic behaviour in the velvet swimming crab, Necora (=Liocarcinus) puber (L.)

    Smith, I., Taylor, A.
    Animal Behaviour, vol. 45, pp. 375-391
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Dive computers and scientific diving. A statistical analysis of dives using dive computers

    Henning, D., Smith, I.
    Scientific Diving Supervisory Committee Technical Memorandum, vol. 2, pp. iii+50
    Contributions to Journals: Articles

  • Feeding behaviour of Atlantic salmon in sea cages

    Thorpe, J., Huntingford, F., Metcalfe, N., Smith, I., Burns, M.
    Journal of Animal Production, vol. 54, pp. 467
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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