- Associate Professor in Arts and Sustainability, University of Portsmouth
Cressida is Professor of Arts and Science for Sustainability at the University of Portsmouth, and Co-Director of the University's Revolution Plastics Institute. A biological scientist by training and having previously worked in the arts, the primary purpose of her research is to address global problems such as air quality and plastic pollution, using transdisciplinary and participatory methodologies. Cressida often use creative methods, such as music, digital storytelling, puppetry and visual arts, to engage communities and find solutions to global issues in line with United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
Experience
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2016–presentSenior Research Fellow in the Faculty of Science and Health and the Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries , University of Portsmouth
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2020–presentDeputy Director, Revolution Plastics, University of Portsmouth
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2023–presentAssociate Professor in Arts and Sustainability, University of Portsmouth
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2012–2016Research Fellow in the School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton
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2014–2015Early Career Researcher Ambassador, University of Brighton
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1984–1994Creative Director, KLF Communications
Education
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2011University of Brighton, PhD award Hypoxia as a Target for Drug Combination Therapy of Liver Cancer
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2006University of Brighton, BSc (Hons) 1st class Biological Sciences
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- Location: Portsmouth, UK
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