Anna Sturrock

(she/her)

Dr Anna Sturrock is a senior lecturer and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at the University of Essex with a particular interest in fish ecology, conservation and management. She primarily uses natural chemical tags in fish tissues to reconstruct their migration patterns and health. For almost a decade she was based at the University of California, working at the intersection between salmon conservation, policy and water management.

Sturrock is also a member of the FSBI Council, an editor of Fish and Fisheries, one of the University of Essex's Public Voice Scholars, and until recently a leader of an international working group focused on marine connectivity (COST Action 19107 Unifying Approaches to Marine Connectivity for improved Resource Management for the Seas; www.sea-unicorn.com).

Experience

  • 2023–2025
    Senior Lecturer, University of Essex
  • 2020–2023
    Lecturer, University of Essex
  • 2016–2020
    Senior Researcher, University of California Davis
  • 2014–2016
    Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California Berkeley
  • 2012–2014
    Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California Santa Cruz

Contact Anna for

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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision