Rosie Trevelyan has been a leader, partner and contributor on a variety of conservation projects around the globe, ranging from institutional capacity building, through developing and testing teaching materials, to integrating social issues in conservation. Rosie is a passionate advocate of capacity building as a vital tool for effective conservation. A zoologist with a PhD from Oxford University, she has been at TBA from the beginning, creating the courses that TBA runs and making sure TBA’s teaching has real and lasting impact. Contact: rosie.trevelyan@tropical-biology.org
“Meeting so many dedicated conservationists from around the world is the most rewarding and inspiring part of my work.”
Kevin Wallace‘s research career has been mainly concentrated in Southern Africa. He holds an MSc from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and a PhD from Imperial College London. Kevin has accumulated over ten years of practical field experience, many of those leading research teams in remote locations. He has worked in South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe. His interests range from mammal behaviour to crocodilian conservation as well as human-wildilfe conflict issues. Combined with several years of lecturing, Kevin is keen to develop more engaging teaching and learning techniques. Contact: courses@tropical-biology.org
“I was always inspired by the great leaders of conservation such as David Attenborough. However, since I began lecturing and leading field courses this has shifted to the students becoming my inspiration. Seeing them achieve pushes me to challenge myself even further every day.”
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