Michel Kaiser#


Michel Kaiser
Membership Number:4357
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION
Elected:2016
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):https://www.hw.ac.uk/staff/uk/egis/michel-kaiser.htm





Present and Previous Positions

  • 2019 - present Bicentennial Research Leader, The Lyell Centre, Institute of Life and Earth Sciences (ILES), School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society (EGIS), Heriot-Watt University
  • 2018, 8 - 2019 Science & Standards Director, Marine Stewardship Council
  • 1998 Professor of Marine Conservation Ecology (Personal Chair promotion in 2006): Bangor University
  • 2012 - present UK Government (Defra) appointment to the Board of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee
  • 2014 - present UK Government (Defra) appointment to the Marine Science Coordination Committee
  • 2015 - present Seafish – Chair of the Science Advisory Group
  • 2008 - 2015 UK Government (Defra) appointment to the Board of Seafish
  • 2007 - 2010 Vice-President: Fisheries Society of the British Isles
  • 2010 - 2011 UK Government appointment to Marine Conservation Zones Science Advisory Panel
  • 2007 - 2010 Chair UK Government (Defra) Marine Fisheries Stakeholder Forum
  • 2007 - 2010 Minister’s appointment to the Scottish Fisheries Council: Independent science advisor from
  • 1991 - 1998 Senior Scientific Officer, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

Fields of Scholarship
  • Social and economic sciences
  • Fisheries
  • Benthic ecology
  • Behaviour of humans and animals
  • Bivalve aquaculture
  • Ecosystem effects of fishing

Honours and Awards
  • 2007: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (https://www.heacademy.ac.uk)
  • 2004: FSBI Medal for an outstanding contribution to fish biology and fisheries research, awarded by the Fisheries Society of the British Isles to researchers under 40 years of age

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