Emily Scott

Background

About Emily Scott

Research masters student studying Ecology at Newcastle University. Degree focuses on an extended research project with some taught modules to develop core skills such as spatial data and research methods. Thesis titled: ‘Assessing the Comparative Development of Saltmarsh Characteristics in Restored and Natural Sites in Northeast England’. Achieved a first class BSc Environmental Science degree from the University of Leeds with interests in ecology, climate change science and sustainable development. Final year undergraduate dissertation research project titled: ‘Exploring the Importance of Restoring Natural UK Carbon Sinks in Both Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems’. Skilled in research, data collection and analysis, and GIS, with a range of fieldwork experience. Interested in pursuing a career in scientific research or conservation science. Experience working as a research analyst, research assistant, ecological surveyor and in other part-time roles, as well as environmental volunteer work.