Alex Vincent

Alex Vincent

Water Quality Scientist & Data Manager

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  • About me

    Water Quality Scientist & Data Manager

  • Education

    • University of Plymouth

      2012 - 2013
      Master of Research (MRes) Applied Marine Sciences Distinction

      National and International Fieldwork – beach surveys, river catchment, environmental surveying, coastal and estuary physical & biogeochemical sampling, laboratory and mesocosm experimentsInternational fieldwork: Medsea Project at LoV, Villefranche, FranceIT skills – analytical, data visualisation, data processing & management of large data sets, Matlab, computer programming, SPSS, Primer, Surfer 7 & Microsoft SuiteLaboratory experience - HSE and biogeochemical protocols (Gas… Lihat selengkapnya National and International Fieldwork – beach surveys, river catchment, environmental surveying, coastal and estuary physical & biogeochemical sampling, laboratory and mesocosm experimentsInternational fieldwork: Medsea Project at LoV, Villefranche, FranceIT skills – analytical, data visualisation, data processing & management of large data sets, Matlab, computer programming, SPSS, Primer, Surfer 7 & Microsoft SuiteLaboratory experience - HSE and biogeochemical protocols (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, High Precision/Liquid Chromatography and Spectrophotometric Analysis)Public Speaking - Seminars, Research proposals and department meetings with head of institutesRelevant modules:Integrated Coastal Zone ManagementMarine chemistry and Near Shore EcologyGeology, Geophysics and Physical Oceanography of Shelf seas and coastMarine Science Regulations and PolicyResearch Skills, Methods and Scientific Writing Lihat lebih sedikit

    • University of Southampton

      2014 - 2018
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Marine Biogeochemistry

      Aktivitas dan Kegiatan Sosial:2nd Year Fieldwork and teaching assistant, University of Southampton Specialising in shelf sea physics and biogeochemistryDevelopment of novel Lab-on-Chip nutrient sensors – microfluidics, analytical chemistry, sensor deployment and methodologyUse of Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) – Seaglider deployment, data analysis and calibrationTechnical Skills:Operating systems: OSX, Fedora, Ubuntu & WindowsLanguages: Matlab, Python, SQL & Fortran (minimal)Professional interests:, ‘Big data’, data assimilation, ecosystem modelling… Lihat selengkapnya Specialising in shelf sea physics and biogeochemistryDevelopment of novel Lab-on-Chip nutrient sensors – microfluidics, analytical chemistry, sensor deployment and methodologyUse of Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) – Seaglider deployment, data analysis and calibrationTechnical Skills:Operating systems: OSX, Fedora, Ubuntu & WindowsLanguages: Matlab, Python, SQL & Fortran (minimal)Professional interests:, ‘Big data’, data assimilation, ecosystem modelling, satellite & AUV derived data Lihat lebih sedikit

    • University of Wales, Bangor

      2008 - 2011
      BSc (Hons) Geography 2:1

      Relevant modules:Introducing the Oceans - Chemistry, Ecology and PhysicsNatural Resource EconomicsProfesional PlacementsCoastal Zone ManagementCoaching SkillsFluvial GeomorphologyGlacial & Periglacial processes and patternsGeographical Information SystemsEarth & Ocean Observation - Satellites, Sonar and GeodesyLand Management and PlanningIce and Oceans - High Latitude seas

  • Experience

    • NIWA

      Apr 2019 - now
      Water Quality Scientist & Data Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sea Survival Course

      MCA
      Jan 2013
    • Decompression Procedures Diver

      TDI
      Mar 2011
    • Powerboat Level 2

      Royal Yachting Association
      Jan 2013
    • Reef Check

      Reef Check
      Feb 2010
    • Dive Master

      PADI
      Aug 2009