Rosie Woodroffe | |
Birth Name: | Rosemary Brigitte Woodroffe |
Birth Place: | England |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Thesis Title: | Factors affecting reproductive success in the European badger, Meles meles L. |
Thesis Url: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.316891 |
Thesis Year: | 1992 |
Fields: | Ecology |
Workplaces: | Institute of Zoology University of Cambridge University of Warwick University of California, Davis |
Alma Mater: | Somerville College, Oxford (BA, DPhil) |
Doctoral Advisor: | David Macdonald |
Awards: | Marsh Ecology Award (2014) Marsh Award for Conservation Biology (2021) |
Rosemary Brigitte Woodroffe is a British ecologist and academic.
Woodroffe was educated at the Somerville College, Oxford, and was awarded Bachelor of Arts degree in 1989 followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in 1992 for research on factors affecting reproductive success in the European badger, Meles meles L.[1] supervised by David Macdonald.
From 1993 to 1994 she was a research associate at the Institute of Zoology, the research division of the Zoological Society of London. From 1994 to 1998 she was a research fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. From 1998 to 2001 she was a lecturer in ecology and epidemiology at the University of Warwick. From 2001 to 2007 she was at the Department of Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology at the University of California, Davis as assistant professor, associate professor and finally professor of conservation biology.[2] In 2007 returned to the Institute of Zoology in London as a senior research fellow.[3] [4]
Rosie is the daughter of fantasy artist Patrick Woodroffe.[5]