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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Fishers’ perception of a 35-year old Exclusive Fisheries Zone
Biological Conservation, vol. 142, no. 11, pp. 2691-2702Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2009.06.019
Morphological maturity and allometric growth in the squat lobster Munida rugosa
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, vol. 89, no. 6, pp. 1189-1194Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315409000277
Bioenergetic modelling of the marine phase of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)
Marine Environmental Research, vol. 67, no. 4-5, pp. 246-258Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2008.12.010
Dynamics of closed areas in Norway lobster fisheries
ICES Journal of Marine Science, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 1600-1609Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsn170
Uses of ecosystem services provided by MPAs: How much do they impact the local economy? A southern Europe perspective
Journal for Nature Conservation , vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 256-270Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] View publication in Scopus
‘Ghost fishing’ of target and non-target species by Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus creels
Marine Ecology Progress Series, vol. 366, pp. 119-127Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps07520
Modelling the trajectories of migrating Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, vol. 65, no. 3, pp. 352-361Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1139/f07-173
Functional significance of an unusual chela dimorphism in a marine decapod: specialisation as a weapon?
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. B, Biological Sciences, vol. 274, no. 1628, pp. 3033-3038Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.1223
A comparison of the effect of three common tagging methods on the survival of the galatheid Munida rugosa (Fabricius, 1775)
Fisheries Research, vol. 86, no. 2-3, pp. 285-288Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2007.06.025
PARTANS final project report
Commissioned by SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE. Millport: University Marine Biological Station Millport (University of London). 136 pagesBooks and Reports: Commissioned Reports