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Anna Hickman is a Lecturer at the University of Southampton, specializing in marine phytoplankton and oceanic microbes, essential components of the marine food web. Her work is highly interdisciplinary, encompassing biological, physical, and chemical oceanography as well as marine optics, utilizing observations and numerical modeling. Anna's current research focuses on how light availability influences phytoplankton biogeography, and how this, in turn, affects the community structure and surface ocean color observed by satellites. She has actively contributed to various projects, including studies on carbon pools in the ocean and phytoplankton biogeography. Anna leads modules related to oceanography and primary production in the MSc Ocean Earth Science program, guiding students through core skills related to research in ocean sciences.
University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Teaching and research role specializing in oceanography and marine phytoplankton.
University of Essex and University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Research focused on marine biology and oceanography.
University of Liverpool • Liverpool, England
Conducted research in marine sciences.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, USA
Engaged in marine optics research.
Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory • Liverpool, England
Worked on various oceanographic research projects.
George Deacon Division, NERC • Bristol, England
Supported research in oceanic sciences.