Dr. Glen Cousquer, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Dr. Glen Cousquer is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an expert in Human Geography, focusing on animal welfare in mountain tourism. He earned his PhD from the University of Edinburgh and has extensive teaching experience across the One Health and Conservation Medicine programs. A recipient of multiple teaching awards, he has published widely on topics including working equine welfare and nature connection. His research interests span action research, animal ethics, and wildlife medicine, with 399 citations to his work. Dr. Cousquer actively supervises MSc and doctoral students, fostering interdisciplinary research.
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Education
Dr. Cousquer has a robust academic background, holding a PhD in Human Geography from the University of Edinburgh, with a focus on Animal Welfare in Mountain Tourism. His educational accolades include multiple MSc degrees in Educational Research and Outdoor Education, showcasing a commitment to interdisciplinary study.
Teaching and Educationย
Dr. Cousquer is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He has received 34 EUSA Teaching Award nominations, demonstrating his dedication to quality education. He serves as the Course Organizer for several online MSc programs, integrating diverse disciplines and promoting higher-level skills development.
Research Interests
Dr. Cousquerโs research interests are broad and impactful, encompassing nature connection, working equine welfare, mountain tourism, and animal ethics. His work has significantly contributed to the development of a new field in tourism research and has informed various curricula.
Research Grants
Dr. Cousquer has successfully secured funding for various research initiatives, including a recent bid exploring qualitative research paradigms and One Health. His ability to coordinate transdisciplinary teams highlights his leadership and collaborative skills.
Research Supervision Experience
He has supervised 25 MSc dissertation students, ensuring academic rigor and mentorship, and has been involved in various undergraduate research projects, further demonstrating his commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers.
Conclusion
Dr. Glen Cousquerโs comprehensive academic background, dedication to teaching, significant research contributions, and collaborative efforts in securing grants position him as a leading candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances knowledge in his field but also influences educational practices and policies, making a profound impact on both academia and society.
Publication Top Notes
- Ophthalmological findings in freeโliving tawny owls (Strix aluco) examined at a wildlife veterinary hospitalย ย – Cited by 53 – 2005
- A survey of blood lead levels in mute swans Cygnus olorย ย – Cited by 45 – 2003
- Ethical responsibilities towards expedition pack animalsย ย – Cited by 32 – 2012
- Veterinary care of rabbits with myiasisย ย – Cited by 31 – 2006
- Advancing One Health: updated core competenciesย ย – Cited by 25 – 2023
- Ingluvitis and oesophagitis in wild finchesย ย – Cited by 25 – 2005
- Professionalism in mountain tourism and the claims to professional status of the International Mountain Leaderย ย – Cited by 23 – 2013
- First aid and emergency care for the avian casualtyย ย – Cited by 19 – 2005
- Veterinary care of the racing pigeonย ย – Cited by 16 – 2007
- Metabolic bone disease in wild collared doves (Streptopelia decaocto)ย ย – Cited by 15 – 2007