Contact us
The Department is divided into 6 main curatorial sections, each headed by a senior member of staff. There are also 3 units that do not have their own administration heads: Vertebrates, Conservation and Documentation. There is more information about the curatorial responsibilities and research interests of individuals on the each departmental section's pages.
| Head of Department | Dr P. Graham Oliver | Email Graham | Phone: (029) 2057 3220 |
| Department Manager | Dr Deborah Spillards | Email Deborah | Phone: (029) 2057 3159 |
Departmental Resources
| Secretary - Tuesday only (C&R) and Admin Assistant (BioSyB) Wednesday (pm) Thursday & Friday | Wendy Ladd | Email Wendy | Phone: (029) 2057 3224 |
| Part time Departmental Administrator - Mon-Thurs (no Fridays) | Michelle Drane | Email Michelle | Phone: (029) 2057 3220 |
| Part Time Office Assistant (Mon., Tue., Wed., am) | Sarah Lendrum | Email Sarah | Phone: (029) 2057 3224 |
Documentation
| Documentation Assistant / Spring Bulbs Co-ordinator | Catalena Angele | Email Catalena | Phone: (029) 2057 3170 |
Library
| Library Services | Helen Fraser | Email Helen | Phone: (029) 2057 3344 |
Entomology
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| Head of Entomology & Curator of Hemiptera | Mike Wilson | Email Mike | Phone: (029) 2057 3263 |
| Curator of Coleoptera | Brian Levey | Email Brian | Phone: (029) 2057 3211 |
| Curator | Mark Pavett | Email Mark | Phone: (029) 2057 3216 |
| Research Assistant | James Turner | Email James | Phone: (029) 2057 3135 |
| Curator Diptera | Adrian Plant | Email Adrian | Phone: (029) 2057 3323 |
| Research Fellow | John Deeming | Email John | Phone: (029) 2057 3122 |
Lower Plants
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| Head of Cryptogamic Botany | Ray Tangney | Email Ray | Phone: (029) 2057 3303 |
| Curator (Lichens) | Alan Orange | Email Alan | Phone: (029) 2057 3264 |
| Research Curator (Diatoms) | Ingrid Juettner | Email Ingrid | Phone: (029) 2057 3127 |
| Assistant Curator/Access Officer for Lower Plants | Katherine Slade | Email Katherine | Phone: (029) 2057 3242 |
Marine Biodiversity
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| Head of Marine Biodiversity | Dr Andy Mackie | Email Andy | Phone: (029) 2057 3311 |
| Research Assistant | Katie Mortimer-Jones | Email Katie | Phone: (029) 2057 3153 |
| Assistant Curator | Teresa Darbyshire | Email Teresa | Phone: (029) 2057 3222 |
Mollusca
| Collection Manager | Harriet Wood | Email Harriet | Phone: (029) 2057 3244 |
| Curator (Bivalves) | Anna Holmes | Email Anna | Phone: (029) 2057 3343 |
| Curatorial Assistant | Jennifer Gallichan | Email Jennifer | Phone: (029) 2057 3217 |
| Curator (Terrestrial Mollusca) | Ben Rowson | Email Ben | Phone: (029) 2057 3110 |
Vascular Plants
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| Head of Vascular Plants | Tim Rich | Email Tim | Phone: (029) 2057 3218 |
| Assistant Curator/Access Officer for Vascular Plants | Sally Whyman | Email Sally | Phone: (029) 2057 3345 |
Vegetation History
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| Head of Vegetation History | Chris Cleal | Email Chris | Phone: (029) 2057 3310 |
| Visiting Research Officer | Benjamin Evans | Email Benjamin | Phone: (029) 2057 3305 |
| Curator (Quaternary Palynology) | Heather Pardoe | Email Heather | Phone: (029) 2057 3294 |
| Curator (Library and archives) | Helen Fraser | Email Helen | Phone: (029) 2057 3344 |
| Research Associate | Maureen Lazarus | Email Maureen | Phone: (029) 2057 3309 |
Vertebrates
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| Curator, Vertebrate Zoology | Peter Howlett | Email Peter | Phone: (029) 2057 3233 |
Conservation
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| Senior Conservation Officer | Julian Carter | Email Julian | Phone: (029) 2057 3230 |
| Conservation Officer (Mon, Tues, Fri.) | Annette Townsend | Email Annette | Phone: (029) 2057 3119 |
| Conservation Officer | Victoria Purewal | Email Victoria | Phone: (029) 2057 3119 |
