Alice Catherine Hughes

Alice Catherine Hughes is associate professor at the University of Hong Kong, and editor-in-chief of Elsevier's Climate Change Ecology journal.[1][2][3][4]

Alice Catherine Hughes
Known forEditor-in-chief of Climate Change Ecology
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Bristol
Academic work
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Education

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Alice Hughes studied at the University of Bristol, from where she completed her PhD.[5] She subsequently moved to Thailand.[5]

Career

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Towards the end of 2013, Hughes took up an appointment as assistant professor at the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, to research biodiversity, including the effect of environmental change on some species, particularly bats.[5] She later wrote on the threats of the trade in wildlife,[6][7] including the protection of bats in the Western Ghats, India. [8]

In 2021 Hughes became associate professor of School of Biological Sciences, University of Hong Kong. [9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Climate Change Ecology | Journal | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  2. ^ Gallagher, James (19 September 2024). "Covid origins: Genetic ghosts suggest pandemic started in market". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  3. ^ Villalobos-Chaves, David; Bonaccorso, Frank J.; Rodriguez-Herrera, Bernal; Cordero-Schmidt, Eugenia; Arias-Aguilar, Adriana; Todd, Christopher M. (2016). "14. The influence of sex and reproductive status foraging behaviour and seed dispersal by Uroderma convexum". In Ortega, Jorge (ed.). Sociality in Bats. Switzerland: Springer. p. 286. ISBN 978-3-319-38951-6.
  4. ^ Mallapaty, Smriti (20 September 2024). "COVID pandemic started in Wuhan market animals after all, suggests latest study". Nature. 634 (8032): 14–15. doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03026-9.
  5. ^ a b c "Interview with a real bat-woman: Alice Hughes". gez göz arpacık. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Under-regulated pet trade leaves thousands of species vulnerable". EurekAlert!. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ^ Hinsley, Amy; Willis, Jasmin; Dent, Abigail R.; Oyanedel, Rodrigo; Kubo, Takahiro; Challender, Daniel W. S. (January 2023). "Trading species to extinction: evidence of extinction linked to the wildlife trade". Cambridge Prisms: Extinction. 1: e10. doi:10.1017/ext.2023.7. ISSN 2755-0958.
  8. ^ Premkumar, Rohan (23 July 2022). "'Bat habitats in South Western Ghats lie predominantly outside protected areas'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Meet our new staff - Dr Alice Catherine Hughes". Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 2024-09-19.

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