Sotiris Meletiou

Sotiris Meletiou

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research scientist

  • Education

    • Bournemouth University

      2024 -
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Aquatic Biology/Limnology

      Spatial and temporal variation in the ecology and phenology of juvenile migratory eels at local to continental scales

    • Swansea University

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Biology, General
    • Swansea University

      2020 - 2022
      MRes Molecular Ecology

      Developed and applied qPCR-based techniques in identifying eDNA of A.anguilla.

  • Experience

    • Terra Cypria

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Intern

      Interdisciplinary project regarding the attachment of accelerometers on lizards (Stellagama stellio) and snakes (Dolichophis jugularis). Through the recognition of animal locomotion, behavioral patterns were constructed for the later construction of species utilization maps. Participated in the attachment, care, and monitoring of individuals.

    • Terra Cypria

      Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
      Research Study Assistant

      Participated in the design and implementation of a rapid survey approach regarding Natrix natrix distribution in Cyprus. The survey provided evidence of several sightings outside of the species distribution.

    • Oikotoxicologia Research Group

      Feb 2021 - now
      Junior Research Associate
    • UNDP

      Nov 2021 - Sept 2022
      Biological/Environmental Science Technician

      Bicommunal project under the UNDP focused on island-wide mosquito surveillance in regions with a high risk of West Nile Virus transmission.

    • Avia-GIS

      Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
      Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM)

      STSM in “ Modelling of mosquito abundance and diversity in Cyprus in response to invasive species introductions”. Obtained skills in model selection, application, and the modeling of environmental risk factors that influence disease detection in Mosquito vectors.

    • International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

      Apr 2023 - Oct 2023
      Research Fellow

      Fellowship on mass-production, irradiation and shipment of sterile male Aedes aegypti

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Personal Licence (PIL A,B & C)

      UK Home Office
      Jul 2024