Brooke Bessesen. University of Reading, UK. 

Research Consultant (2023-2025) on project "Evolution, taxonomy, and conservation of an endemic New World sea snake"

Twitter @BessesenBrooke

Currently: Writer in Residence in Mesa Public Library (Arizona, USA)

Ruben Bernardo Madrid. University of Reading, UK and Universidad de Sevilla, Spain. 

Margarita Salas Postdoctoral Fellowship "Functional and evolutionary cartography: a new approach to reveal past biogeographical processes and protect future biodiversity"

Twitter @RBernardoMadrid

Currently: Postdoctoral researcher in Umea, Sweden

Ricardo Soto Saravia, Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Reading, UK. Funded by postdoctoral fellowship from Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo (ANID), Chile. "Effects of anthropogenic activity on the structure of Neotropical bird species assemblages"

Twitter @RicardoSotoSara 

Currently: Searching for academic jobs and adjunt teaching at Chilean universities

Pip (Philippa) Oppenheimer. Institute of Zoology and University of Reading. Main supervisor Dr. Robin Freeman. Funded by SCENARIO DTP (NERC)

PhD (2022-2026) "Developing a next-generation global biodiversity indicator to provide improved estimates of trends in wildlife abundance"

Currently: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Zoology, London

Kerry Stewart. University of Reading, UK. Co-supervised by Prof Chris Venditti, Drs Carlos P. Carmona, Joe Tobias and Chris Clements. Funded by SCENARIO DTP (NERC)

PhD (2021-2025) "The impact of projected extinctions on avian functional diversity"

Currently: Postdoctoral Researcher at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at Cornell University, USA

Aditya Srinivasulu. University of Reading, UK. Co-supervised by Dr. Deepa Senapathi. Funded by UoR International Studentship. 

PhD (2021-2024) "Conservation prioritization of South Asian bats"

Twitter @otom0ps

Currently: applying for postdoctoral positions

Ben Howes. Imperial College London. Main supervisor Dr. Cristina Banks-Leite. Funded by QMEE CDT (NERC)

PhD (2019-2024) "Responses of ecological communities to deforestation: an empirical and theoretical perspective"

Twitter @Howes_Ben

Currently: Scientist at NatCap in Oxford, UK 

Katie Powell. University of Reading and CEH-Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. Main supervisor Dr. David Roy. Funded by SCENARIO DTP (NERC)

PhD (2019-2024) "The impacts of long-term declines in insect abundance on ecosystem function"

Twitter @katiepowell51

Currently: Postdoctoral Researcher at Butterfly Conservation, UK 

Pablo M. Medrano Vizcaino. University of Reading, UK.

PhD (2019-2023) "Road impacts on tropical wildlife: predicting risks for different areas, species and under climate change scenarios"

Twitter @pmedranoviz 

Currently: Postdoctoral researcher in CSIC, Spain

Brooke Bessesen. University of Reading, UK. 

PhD (2019-2022) "Diving deeper into the population ecology, habitat preferences, and community perceptions of the rare yellow sea snake, Hydrophis platurus xanthos"

Twitter @BessesenBrooke

Currently: Writer in Residence in Mesa Public Library (Arizona, USA)

Ricardo Soto Saravia, visiting PhD student to EcCo lab during PhD. 

PhD (2014-2018) "Human impacts on richness and extinction risk patterns in endemic Neotropical birds". Universidad de Concepción, Chile. Main supervisor: Dr. Cristián E. Hernández Ulloa. 

Twitter @RicardoSotoSara 

Currently: Searching for academic jobs and adjunt teaching at Chilean universities

Chanida Fung, University of Reading, UK. Co-supervised by Prof. Tom Oliver.

PhD (2016-2021 - Part Time) "The role of intraspecific variability underpinning insect population dynamics and ecosystem processes"

Twitter @chanida_fung

Currently: Learning & Engagement Lead at Forth Together Cic., UK

Thomas Johnson, University of Reading, UK. Co-supervised by Drs. Nick Isaac and Agustin Paviolo.

PhD (2017-2021) "The fate of the world’s largest carnivores: understanding declines and recoveries"

Twitter @T_F_Johnson

Currently: Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield, UK

Dr. Pablo Lucas Ibañez, Estacion Biologica de Doñana, Spain. Co-supervised by Dr. Eloy Revilla.

PhD (2010-2016) "Species distribution ranges and conservation. Spatial structure, contraction patterns, global change impacts, and bias in species data"

Twitter @Pablo_M_Lucas

Currently postdoctoral researcher at Universidad de Sevilla, Spain

Dr. Ester Polaina, Estacion Biologica de Doñana, Spain. Co-supervised by Dr. Eloy Revilla.

PhD (2011-2016) "Spatial Patterns of Vulnerability in Terrestrial Mammals. Socioeconomic, land-use and species-specific correlates of extinction risk at a global scale". Extraordinary thesis award by Universidad Pablo de Olavide

MSc (2010-2011) "Conservation of mammal diversity across countries: the role of socieconomic factors"

Twitter @esterpolaina

Currently a High School science teacher in Spain

Sophie Gompertz. University of Reading.  

MSc (2023-2024) "An assessment of the implementation gap between conservation research and action in terrestrial vertebrates. 

Currently: travelling the world/taking a break

Joe Malyan. University of Reading.  Work in collaboration with Dr. Amanda Boyd (Berkshire Mammal Group)

MSc (2020-2021) "A study into the behaviour of micro-chipped hazel dormice (Muscardinus avellanarius) using nest-boxes with automatic loggers attached, in Berkshire"

Twitter @joe_malyan

Currently: Lead Ranger at Bracknell Forest Council, UK

Lizzie Brisco, University of Reading, UK. Co-supervised by Dr. Carolina Soto Navarro.

MSc (2017-2018) "What works in conservation management? Revising evidence from conservation actions to identify generalized keys to success (or failure)"

Twitter @WildBrisco

Currently: PhD researcher at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK

Diana Carolina Novoa, University of Reading, UK.

MSc (2016-2017) "Road ecology in Phinda Game Reserve. How do roads influence ungulate behaviour and spatial distribution?"

Daniela Duffett, University of Reading, UK.

MSc (2016-2017) "Road ecology in South African National Park. The effects of road surface and traffic on ungulate behaviour and spatial distribution?"

Twitter @DanielaDuffett

Alicia Gómez Talaverón, Estacion Biologica de Doñana, Spain. Co-supervised by Dr. Eloy Revilla.

MSc (2010-2011) "Factores de amenaza y vulnerabilidad en mamiferos"