Hello!

I’m Dr Emmelianna Kumar

PhD, MSc, BSc (Hons), MRSC, MRSB, MCIWEM, MIES, MIEnvSc, TLiHE.

My Qualifications:

  • Native English speaker

  • PhD in Biological Chemistry

  • Master’s in Wild Animal Biology (Distinction)

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology (First Class Honours)

  • Qualification in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

My Experience:

I’m a passionate scientist and educator with over 20 years of experience supporting learners of all ages and abilities, including:

  • Teaching at university level, delivering lectures and leading small-group sessions at universities in UK, Europe and Asia

  • Supervising A-level, Undergraduate, Master’s and PhD research projects

  • Mentoring early-career scientists

  • Working in London primary schools

  • Supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) at a UK charity

  • Conducting scientific research on childhood autism in the UK and Kenya

  • Conducting scientific environmental research and developing conservation education programs in the UK, Vietnam & Malaysia

  • I’ve also studied otters for 16 years, in the wild and in the lab, and even authored a children’s book about them!

  • Track record of scientific excellence, having won several prestigious prizes for my work.

Currently, I work for a UK government organisation as an environmental science consultant and researcher.

I regularly present at international conferences, chair a journal club and organise and participate in educational outreach initiatives to inspire the wider community in science.

My interdisciplinary background allows me to bring a unique approach to teaching, blending scientific expertise with a deep understanding of learning.

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