Elli Leadbeater
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Elli Leadbeater | |
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| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh (BSc) Leiden University (MSc) Queen Mary University of London (PhD) |
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| Institutions | Institute of Zoology, Royal Holloway University of London |
Ellouise "Elli" Leadbeater is an ecologist and evolutionary biologist in the UK. In 2024 she was appointed Professor of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Research at University College London.
Leadbeater was educated at the University of Edinburgh where she was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 2001 and Leiden University where she did a MSc in Evolutionary and Ecological Science in 2004. She was awarded her PhD in 2008 at Queen Mary University of London having looked at "Social information use in foraging bumblebees".[1] Leadbeater was a research fellow at the Institute of Zoology and then a lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London where in 2019 she was appointed Professor of Ecology and Evolution. In 2024 she was appointed Professor of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Research at University College London.[2]
