Mr Connor Tyler BSc Biology (Hons)
Postgraduate research student (SPITFIRE)
Mr Connor Tyler is a postgraduate research student within Biological Sciences, at the University of Southampton.
Following on from his undergraduate dissertation, investigating control methods of invasive fruit flies, Connor is now undertaking a PhD in a similar field, concerning the control of a devastating insect pest species, and is continuing this work alongside his original supervisor.
Throughout being an undergraduate, modules have helped provide the experiences needed to aid in his work in plant and food security research such as the Belize tropical ecology field course.
Connor is also an avid herpetologist and enjoys keeping animals as well as helping out at events including, volunteering as a first aider.
Academic Qualifications
2018-present: PhD in Ocean and Earth sciences (based within the Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences), University of Southampton, UK
2015-2018: BSc Biology (Hons), University of Southampton, UK