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Professor Holly Shiels

Biography

2021 - Present, Professor, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, UK.

2017 - 2021, Reader, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, UK.

2010 - 2017, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, UK.

2004 - 2010, Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Faculty of Life Sciences, Universty of Manchester, UK.

2002 - 2004, NSERC Canada Post-Doctoral Fellow, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.

2001 - 2002, Post-Doctoral Associate, Stanford University, Hopkins Marine, Station, Pacific Grove, Ca., USA.

1996 - 2001, PhD Physiology, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

1994 - 1996, MSc Physiology, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

1990 - 1994, BSc (hons) Biology, University of Western Ontario, Canada.

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External Positions

Honorary President of the Fisheries Society of the British Isles

2023 → 2025

Fellow, The Physiological Society 2022 → …

Honorary Vice President, Fisheries Society of the British Isles

2021 → 2023

Director, Company of Biologists Ltd 2018 → 2028

 

Trustee, The Physiological Society 2015 → 2021

 

Fellow, Royal Society of Biology 2010 → …

Research Fingerprint

QP Physiology

Pollution

Cardiology

Thermal Biology

Sharks

Environmental Adaptation

Metabolism

QL Zoology

Environmental Change

Fish

Micro Nano Plastics

Ageing

Gallery

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