Professional summary

Anita provides input in all aspects of corporate science delivery, planning and reporting; providing analysis, and information to the Leadership Team. She manages the UKCEH Library & Archives service and leads on science excellence performance analysis linked to Research Centre evaluations. Anita assists the Science Director in the delivery of their portfolio of responsibilities including overseeing Science Leadership Committee operations, capital planning, and leading the secretariat for the Research Ethics Committee and developing the Research Integrity offer. She also liaises with internal functions on behalf of the Directorate to ensure effective and consistent delivery and communications of corporate science needs.

Anita has previously worked as a science coordinator at UKCEH and held various roles within the Academic Division at Oxford University Press. She has a BSc from the University of Queensland, where she also obtained a PGBSc in Botany and conducted postgraduate research in plant ecophysiology. 

 

Selected publications

Tebbs E. et al. , (2016). Emerging and potential future applications of satellite-based soil moisture products. In: Prashant K., (eds.) , Satellite soil moisture retrieval: techniques and applications. Elsevier, 379-400. . http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803388-3.00019-X

Joshi Priya P. et al. , (2018), Improving freshwater monitoring frameworks for data and research management: report of user engagement initiative January 2018. https://iukwc.org/sites/default/files/images/UEI_Activity_report_0.pdf

Gu Shuzhong et al. , (2017), Ensuring water resource security in China; the need for advances in evidence-based policy to support sustainable management. Environmental Science & Policy, 75, 65-69, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.05.008

Dixon Harry et al. , (2017), Developing hydro-climatic services for water security: report of scientific workshop 29 November - 1 December 2016. 01, https://iukwc.org/sites/default/files/images/IUKWC_Workshop%201_Hydro-climatic_Pune_ActivityReport%20V0.5_1.pdf

Dixon Harry et al. , (2017), Developing hydro-climatic services for water security: opportunities for collaboration between UK and Indian hydrologists, climatologists and stakeholders. 01, http://www.iukwc.org/sites/default/files/documents/Policy%20Brief%2001_v1_final_for%20web.pdf

Other Publications

P. Hale, A. Petrie, D. Moloney, and P. Sattler (Eds.) (2000). Management for sustainable ecosystems. Centre for Conservation Biology, University of Queensland, Brisbane.