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Professor Ben Garrod

Birthday

1982-01-29

Place of Birth

Great Yarmouth, England

Biography

Academic and conservation work Garrod is a proud alumnus of Anglia Ruskin University, where he completed his BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour in 2005. Garrod completed a doctorate at University College London and the Zoological Society of London. His thesis focused on the evolution of monkeys in tropical islands and was titled "Primates of the Caribbean". He has published on primate pathology and osteoarchaeology. Garrod has lived and worked all over the world, particularly working on great ape conservation. He spent several years in western Uganda working on the development and management of a leading field site for chimpanzee conservation with the Jane Goodall Institute, where among other things he was responsible for habituating wild chimpanzees. He has also worked in Southeast Asia for an orangutan conservation organisation, in Madagascar studying marine life, and in the Caribbean studying introduced monkeys. Garrod's institutional affiliations include being a Trustee for the UK Jane Goodall Institute;[10] Ambassador for the Norfolk Wildlife Trust; Ambassador for Bristol Museum and Art Gallery; Patron of the Natural Sciences Collections Association (NatSCA); Ambassador for the Marine Conservation Society and Fellow of the Linnean Society. Garrod is a Professor of Evolutionary Biology and Science Engagement at The University of East Anglia. He is also a teaching fellow at Anglia Ruskin University, where he regularly gives guest lecturers. Public engagement Garrod has presented a series and several television shows, including Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur with David Attenborough, Baby Chimp Rescue, and Springwatch, in addition to his own six-part series called Secrets of Bones on BBC Four. He has also presented numerous short films on the One Show. He has delivered a TEDx talk and is a regular speaker at conferences, public debates and scientific festivals, including the Cheltenham Science Festival. He also writes scientific articles for The Guardian[15][16][17] and The Conversation.[18][19][20]

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