Nigel Leader-williams

Biography

Career 2017-present: Founding Director of Conservation Leadership, University of Cambridge 2009-2017: Director of Conservation Leadership, University of Cambridge 1999-2009: Director, Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent 1996-2009: Professor of Biodiversity Management, University of Kent 1995: Research Fellow, Institute of Zoology, London 1993-1995: Research Fellow, Wildlife Conservation Society, New York 1991-1995: Chief Technical Advisor, Department of Wildlife, Tanzania 1980-1990: Research, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge 1976-1980: PhD, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 1973-1980: Research, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge 1972: Practicing veterinary surgeon Qualifications BVSc University of Liverpool PhD University of Cambridge ScD University of Cambridge MRCVS

Research Interest

My research interests lie primarily in: applied ecology and endangered species management law enforcement and illegal use of wildlife sustainable resource use community-based conservation protected area design and management conservation strategy and policy evaluating success in conservation