Ms Karen Tuson
Project Manager
Affiliations
Contact info
Room: 232 Marine Centre Wales
Phone: 01248 388078
E-mail: k.tuson@bangor.ac.uk Twitter: @KarenTuson Profile: ResearchGate
Experienced Project Manager with a diverse portfolio of externally funded research projects in marine science focusing on climate change, shellfish health, OWF and aquaculture.
Currently working on Môr Ni Gwynedd (SPFUK Gwynedd), ECOWind-ACCELERATE (UKRI). Previous projects:-
- Agile Cymru (Welsh Government)
- Seas of Change (EMFF)
- The Shellfish Centre (ERDF)
- Native Oyster Aquaculture Research (EMFF)
- BlueFish (Ireland Wales Programme)
- Irish Sea Portal Pilot ISPP (Ireland Wales Programme)
- ShellPath (EFF)
BSc in Marine Biology at Bangor University and HND in Conservation Management at FCOT. Before returning to Bangor University I worked at the University of Auckland Leigh Marine Laboratory, and then as a Curator in the UK public aquarium sector and specialised in native seahorse husbandry. As Chair of the BIAZA seahorse focus group produced husbandry guidelines for the industry.
Contact Info
Room: 232 Marine Centre Wales
Phone: 01248 388078
E-mail: k.tuson@bangor.ac.uk Twitter: @KarenTuson Profile: ResearchGate
Experienced Project Manager with a diverse portfolio of externally funded research projects in marine science focusing on climate change, shellfish health, OWF and aquaculture.
Currently working on Môr Ni Gwynedd (SPFUK Gwynedd), ECOWind-ACCELERATE (UKRI). Previous projects:-
- Agile Cymru (Welsh Government)
- Seas of Change (EMFF)
- The Shellfish Centre (ERDF)
- Native Oyster Aquaculture Research (EMFF)
- BlueFish (Ireland Wales Programme)
- Irish Sea Portal Pilot ISPP (Ireland Wales Programme)
- ShellPath (EFF)
BSc in Marine Biology at Bangor University and HND in Conservation Management at FCOT. Before returning to Bangor University I worked at the University of Auckland Leigh Marine Laboratory, and then as a Curator in the UK public aquarium sector and specialised in native seahorse husbandry. As Chair of the BIAZA seahorse focus group produced husbandry guidelines for the industry.
Education / academic qualifications
- BSc , Marine Biology , Bangor University (1993 - 1996)
- HND Conservation Management (1991 - 1993)
Research outputs (2)
- Published
Critical Review on the Public Health Impact of Norovirus Contamination in Shellfish and the Environment: A UK Perspective
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Published
The interaction of human microbial pathogens, particulate material and nutrients in estuarine environments and their impacts on recreational and shellfish waters
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review