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Dr Jonathan Yearsley PhD MSc BSc

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Contact Details:

Title College Lecturer
Address School of Biology &
Environmental Science
Ucd Science Centre
Belfield Dublin 4
Telephone: Ext. 2265
Email:
ei.dcu@yelsraey.noj

Biography:

Employment History:

9/08 - present  School of Biology and Environmental Science, UCD, Dublin

    Lecturer.

1/06-8/08 Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

     Senior postdoc. Evolutionary genetics and demography in metapopulations

1/00 - 12/05 The Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen

    Researcher. Evolutionary theory of food intake, demography and biogeography

9/99 - 11/99 Department of Zoology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

    Visiting Researcher with Prof. Henrick Moller. Population demography of seabirds and sustainable harvests

6/97 - 8/99 Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

    Postdoc. Modelling seabird foraging and behaviour

7/96 - 5/97 University of Sussex, School of Biological Sciences

    Visiting researcher with Dr Joel Peck. Geographic distribution of parthenogenesis

2/95 - 5/96 Institut de Biologie Théorique, Université d'Angers, France

    Postdoc. Modelling systems of human physiology

 

Education

1995 PhD "Anisotropic cosmological models and the role of matter" University of Sussex, UK  (Prof. John D. Barrow)

1991 Part III of the Mathematical Tripos, University of Cambridge, UK

1990 BSc. Hons. Physics, University of Birmingham, UK