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Robin Ward

Robin Ward

Ornithologist, Angling & Wildlife Team

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Director at NIRAS UK

  • Education

    • Coventry (Lanchester) Polytechnic

      1981 - 1985
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Biology 2nd Class

    • University of Durham

      1989 - 1991
      Master's degree (by thesis) Potential for tidal power in Western Europe: identification of sites and their biological importance Awarded

  • Experience

    • UNIVERSITY OF WALES INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)

      Sept 1985 - May 1986
      Ornithologist, Angling & Wildlife Team

    • Nature Conservancy Council

      Nov 1986 - Aug 1987
      Field Ornithologist

    • British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)

      Dec 1987 - Sept 1989

      • Ringing Unit Assistant

        Apr 1989 - Sept 1989

      • Research Officer

        Dec 1987 - Mar 1989

    • Durham University

      Apr 1990 - Dec 2001
      Research Associate (Shorebird Team)

    • Treshnish Isles Auk Ringing Group

      Jun 1996 - now
      Participant / Leader

      Since 1971, the Treshnish Isles Auk Ringing Group (TIARG) has monitored, through ringing and census work, the breeding seabird populations of the Treshnish Isles, Argyll.

    • Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2007
      Senior Research Officer

    • RPS Group

      Dec 2007 - Mar 2010
      Senior Ecological Consultant (Ornithologist)

    • The Food and Environment Research Agency

      Apr 2010 - Oct 2012
      Vertebrate Ecologist (Ornithologist)

    • NIRAS UK

      Oct 2012 - now

      • Technical Director

        May 2021 - now

      • Principal Ornithologist

        Jan 2019 - May 2021

      • Senior Ornithologist

        Oct 2012 - Dec 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • JNCC Marine Mammal Observer Training

      Joint Nature Conservation Committee

    • GWO Basic Safety Training - Fire Awareness

      Global Wind Organisation
      May 2023

    • GWO Basic Safety Training - First Aid

      Global Wind Organisation
      May 2023

    • GWO Basic Safety Training - Manual Handling

      Global Wind Organisation
      May 2023

    • GWO Basic Safety Training - Sea Survival

      Global Wind Organisation
      May 2023

    • GWO Working at Heights

      Global Wind Organisation
      May 2023

    • National Powerboat Certificate Level 2

      Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
      Jan 2005

    • BTO Ringing Licence - Full A permit, Trainer and Cannon Net Licence holder

      British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)
      Jul 1993