Sarah Collins

Academic profile

Dr Sarah Collins

Associate Head of School for Marketing, Recruitment and Outreach
School of Biological and Marine Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Sarah's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 01: SDG 1 - No PovertyGoal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 08: SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below Water

About Sarah

Associate Head of School Recruitment, Marketing and Outreach
Associate Professor in Animal Behaviour & Welfare 

Supervised Research Degrees

Sarah Atkinson (2019-current) PhD ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ (part-time). Factors affecting reproductive success of stone curlew
Sarah Kappel - (2018-2023) PhD ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ. Towards the Validation of Novel Cognitive and Physiological Indicators of Affective State
in Horses (Equus caballus)
Ann Fitchett - (2002 - 2006 ) PhD University Of Nottingham. Dominance and stress in mice
Deborah Benham - (2001 - 2005) PhD University of Nottingham. Tourism and Animal Welfare : Sea Otters in Monterey bay 
Tabitha Luddem - (1999- 2003) PhD - University of Nottingham. Mate choice in cordon-bleu finches 

Teaching

I teach on a number of modules across all stages of our undergraduate degrees. Mainly to students in Zoology and Conservation Biology. I also supervise Dissertation Project students and Placement students.
Modules:
Animal Behaviour (BIOL205): Module lead
Advanced Skills in Analyzing Behavior (BIOL323)
Comparative Zoology (BIOL232)
Zoology Field Trip (BIOL230)
Behaviour & Ecology Field Trip (BIOL136)
Ecology & Biodiversity (BIOL132)

Contact Sarah

A420, Portland Square, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 584616