Heidi studied Ocean Science at Plymouth University, before joining PML in 2008. In 2013, she gained a PhD from the University of Glasgow, followed by a Fellowship at the University of St Andrews. After a year at Nature Microbiology, she now leads a multidisciplinary team at the Lyell Centre.

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Projects: Using genetics, physiology and modelling to improve marine ecosystem conservation

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Supervising: Cornelia Simon-Nutbrown, Beau Marsh, Kelly James

​Keywords: maerl, carbon, photosynthesis, light