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Qualifications (4)

BHon Biomedical Science
Bachelor's Degree (BA, BSc, BA Hons, BN Hons, BSc Hons)

Status Complete
Part Time No
Years 2006 - 2007

BSc Applied Biology
Bachelor's Degree (BA, BSc, BA Hons, BN Hons, BSc Hons)

Status Complete
Part Time No
Years 2004 - 2007
Project Title Effect of growth media on toxin synthesis in the tropical cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii

MSc in Instrumental Analytical Methods - Environment
Master of Science [MSc]

Status Complete
Part Time No
Years 2007 - 2008
Project Title Assessing the impact of cyanobacterial signalling compounds on microcystin synthesis in Microcystis aeruginosa
Project Description The thesis investigated the effect of allelopathic compounds on microcystin production in cyanobacteria.
Awarding Institution Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies Linda Lawton
Second Supervisor Christine Edwards

PhD in Environmental Science
Doctor of Philosophy [PhD]

Status Complete
Part Time No
Years 2008 - 2012
Project Title Monitoring and controlling cyanobacterial metabolites (microcystin and geosmin) in aquatic systems
Project Description Thesis explored various means of monitoring and controlling cyanobacteria and their metabolites in fresh water systems, including allelopathy, photocatalysis over titanium dioxide, and remote sampling.
Awarding Institution Robert Gordon University
Director of Studies Linda Lawton
Second Supervisor Christine Edwards
Additional Supervisor Radhakrishna Prabhu
Thesis Monitoring and regulating cyanobacterial metabolites (microcystins and geosmin) in aquatic systems.