Ms Karen Tuson

Project Manager

Contact info

Room: 103 Marine Centre Wales
Phone: 01248 388078
E-mail: k.tuson@bangor.ac.uk Twitter: @KarenTuson Profile: ResearchGate

I graduated from FCOT  with an HND in Conservation Management and completed my BSc in  Marine Biology from Bangor University in 1996.

After graduation I worked in the public aquarium sector for over 15 years, specialising in seahorse husbandry before returning to Bangor University in 2013.

Experienced Project Manager having worked on several EU-funded research projects focusing on climate change, shellfish health, and aquaculture. These include ShellPath, ISPP, BlueFish, Shellfish Centre, Seas of Change, and NOAR.

My current projects include UKRI ECOWind-ACCELERATE, Shared Prosperity Funded Môr Ni, and Agile Cymru   

 

 

  1. Published

    The interaction of human microbial pathogens, particulate material and nutrients in estuarine environments and their impacts on recreational and shellfish waters

    Malham, S. K., Rajko-Nenow, P., Howlett, E., Tuson, K. E., Perkins, T. L., Pallett, D. W., Wang, H., Jago, C. F., Jones, D. L. & McDonald, J. E., 7 Jul 2014, In: Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 16, p. 2145-2155

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Critical Review on the Public Health Impact of Norovirus Contamination in Shellfish and the Environment: A UK Perspective

    Hassard, F., Sharp, J., Taft, H., Le Vay, L., Harris, J., McDonald, J., Tuson, K., Wilson, J., Jones, D. & Malham, S., Jun 2017, In: Food and Environmental Virology. 9, 2, p. 123-141

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review