Helen Hicks

Helen Hicks is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University since September 2018, specializing in courses such as Environmental Monitoring & GIS and Wildlife Population Biology. Previously, Helen served as a Post-doctoral Research Associate at the University of Sheffield, focusing on the Black-Grass Resistance Initiative, and completed a PhD at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, investigating biodiversity benefits of agri-environmental management. Additional experiences include a Research Fellowship at the Parliamentary Office for Science and Technology, where a policy briefing on land management was developed, a Policy Officer role at Pond Conservation promoting pond biodiversity, and a Data Manager position at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, overseeing data management tasks. Academic credentials include a PhD in Ecology from the University of Reading, an MSc in Applied Ecology and Conservation from the University of East Anglia, and a Bachelor's degree in Geography from the University of Birmingham.