CV

Current positions

• 09.2023 to present

Role: Course Director and Departmental Lecturer, MSc/MPhil in Environmental Change and Management 

Institution: Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford

• 05.2022 – present

Role: Co-Executive Lead, Atlantic Chapter, Nature Based Coastal Solutions Community of Practice (NBCS CoP)

Institution: Coastal Zone Canada Association

Education

• 2021: PhD in Physical Geography, Durham University 

Thesis: Modelling mesoscale evolution of managed sandy shorelines with particular reference to Caribbean small islands.

• 2020: PG Certificate in Academic Practice, Durham University 

• 2015: MPhil in Physical Geography, University of the West Indies 

Thesis: Comparing hydrodynamic models and GIS for coastal flood vulnerability assessment.

Funding: Partnership for Canada-Caribbean Community Climate Change Adaptation.

• 2012: BSc in Geography and Environmental Biology (First Class Honours), University of the West Indies

Past positions

• 10.2021 – 08.2023

Role (primary): Course Director and Lecturer, BSc in Geography and BSc in Geography and Natural Hazards

Role (secondary): EDI Representative 

Institution: School of Energy, Construction and Environment, Coventry University

• 10.2016 – 05.2019

Role: Undergraduate tutor and demonstrator (climate change, GIS, physical geography, and remote sensing)

Institution: Department of Geography, Durham University

• 09.2012 – 01.2016

Role: Teaching and Research Assistant (GIS, numerical flood modelling, and remote sensing)

Institution: Department of Geography, University of the West Indies

Publications

Please see my publications page. 

Funding

• ECSA59 Grant. £412.00 awarded from the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association. June 2022.

• Research Postgraduate Grant. £291.70 awarded from the Department of Geography, Durham University, UK. May 2019.

• Charles Boyden Grant. £487.00 awarded from the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association. July 2018.

• Research Postgraduate Grant. £500.00 awarded from the Department of Geography, Durham University, UK. May 2018.

• Campus Research and Publication Grant. TTD 10,000.00 (£1,131.87) awarded from the University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. April 2014.

• Campus Research and Publication Grant. TTD 14,000.00 (£1,584.62) awarded from the University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago. February 2014.

• Research scholarship. BBD 37,000 (£14,588.00) awarded from the Partnership for Canada-Caribbean Community Climate Change Adaptation. January 2013.

PhD supervision (external)

• Kristen Goseine, University of Portsmouth (2023 - ongoing)

Thesis: Modelling the micro and meso timescale effectiveness of nature-based coastal solutions

Further details

For further information, please see a more detailed version of my CV here.