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Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre SouthamptonPostgraduate study

Mrs Joanna Ainsworth BEng, MSc

Postgraduate research student

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Mrs Joanna Ainsworth is a postgraduate research student within Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton at the University of Southampton.

Academic history:

2017: MSc Oceanography, University of Southampton
MSc research project: Optical and Biogeochemical variability at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain site in the northeast Atlantic.

2004: BEng Aerospace Engineering, Kingston University

Work history:

2004-2016: Systems team leader and chief avionics systems engineer for Avionics products within GE Aviation

2016: Delve Deeper distance learning marine biology course with Newcastle University

2016: Volunteer field assistant with the Marine Conservation Society CoCoast project

Research interests

- Primary production by Phytoplankton
- Efficiency drivers of the Biological Carbon Pump
- Carbon storage in the deep ocean

Research project: Carbon - trace metal interactions in the oceanic twilight zone as part of the Biological Carbon Pump. Part of the COMICS project

Supervisors:

Prof. Mark Moore (University of Southampton)
Prof. Maeve Lohan (University of Southampton)
Dr. Alex Poulton (Heriot-Watt University)
Dr. Adrian Martin (NOC)
Prof. Samar Khatiwala (University of Oxford)

Research group

Marine Biogeochemistry

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Mrs Joanna Ainsworth
Ocean and Earth Science
National Oceanography Centre Southampton
University of Southampton Waterfront Campus
European Way
Southampton SO14 3ZH
UK
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