Department of Primatology

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Deutscher Platz 6
04103 Leipzig

phone: +49 (341) 3550 - 200
fax: +49 (341) 3550 - 299

Curriculum Vitae

2015-Present	Postdoc in the department of Primatology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Correlates of Body Size in Male and Female Mountain Gorillas.
2010-2015	PhD in Biology, department of Primatology, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany Dissertation: “Feeding Ecology of Mountain Gorillas: impact of Dominance Rank, Food Resources and Seasonality”. Supervisors: Dr. Martha Robbins & Prof. Dr. Christophe Boesch.
2003-2007	BSc (Hons) Zoology with a modern language (French) 2.1, The University of Manchester, UK

2010-2011	Coordinator & team leader of the 2011 Bwindi mountain gorilla census Transboundary effort to ensure an accurate population estimate.
2009-2010	Field research assistant at the Loango National Park Great Ape Project, Gabon Behavioural and ecological data collection and habituation of wild western lowland gorillas and chimpanzees.
2007-2008	Field research assistant at the Kalahari Meerkat Project, South Africa Behavioural and ecological data collection on meerkats.
2005-2006	Research Assistant, University of Rennes, France PhD research assistant.