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United Kingdom

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PhD plant ecologist & science communicator

Profile Summary

Interested in plant ecology and conservation, with expertise spanning the UK, Mediterranean basin, Macaronesia and the Caribbean islands. Experience of regional conservation project co-ordination, stakeholder consultation, and communication with diverse scientific and lay audiences.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Plant Physiology
• ★ Ecology
• ★ Conservation Biology
• ☆ Botany
• ☆ Biodiversity
• ☆ Science Communication

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

Writing Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Market Research, Feasibility Study

Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Work Experience

Executive Editor, PLOS Climate

Public Library of Science

May 2021 - Present

Executive Editor, PLOS Climate

PLOS

May 2017 - Present

Senior Editor, PLOS ONE

Public Library of Science

June 2017 - April 2021

Education

PhD Plant Science

University of Cambridge

October 2013 - May 2017

BA(Hons) Biological Sciences (1st class)

University of Oxford

October 2010 - June 2013

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Carrie M. Tribble and Jes{\'{u}}s Mart{\'{\i}}nez-G{\'{o}}mez and Cody Coyotee Howard and Jamie Males and Victoria Sosa and Emily B. Sessa and Nico Cellinese and Chelsea D. Specht(2021). Get the shovel: morphological and evolutionary complexities of belowground organs in geophytes . American Journal of Botany. 108. (3). p. 372--387. Wiley

Jamie Males(2018). Geography, environment and organismal traits in the diversification of a major tropical herbaceous angiosperm radiation . AoB PLANTS. 10. (1). Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Jamie Males(2018). Concerted anatomical change associated with crassulacean acid metabolism in the Bromeliaceae . Functional Plant Biology. 45. (7). p. 681. {CSIRO} Publishing

Jamie Males and Howard Griffiths(2017). Specialized stomatal humidity responses underpin ecological diversity in C3 bromeliads . Plant, Cell & Environment. 40. (12). p. 2931--2945. Wiley

Jamie Males(2017). Adaptive variation in vein placement underpins diversity in a major Neotropical plant radiation . Oecologia. 185. (3). p. 375--386. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Jamie Males(2017). Hydraulics link leaf shape and environmental niche in terrestrial bromeliads . Biotropica. 49. (6). p. 891--902. Wiley

Jamie Males and Howard Griffiths(2017). Functional types in the Bromeliaceae: relationships with drought‐resistance traits and bioclimatic distributions . Functional Ecology. 31. (10). p. 1868--1880. Wiley

Howard Griffiths and Jamie Males(2017). Succulent plants . Current Biology. 27. (17). p. R890--R896. Elsevier {BV}

Jamie Males and Howard Griffiths(2017). Stomatal Biology of CAM Plants . Plant Physiology. 174. (2). p. 550--560. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Jamie Males(2017). Secrets of succulence . Journal of Experimental Botany. 68. (9). p. 2121--2134. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Jamie Males(2016). Think tank: water relations of Bromeliaceae in their evolutionary context . Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 181. (3). p. 415--440. Oxford University Press ({OUP})

Nick A. Owen and {\'{O}}rlaith N{\'{\i}} Choncubhair and Jamie Males and Jos{\'{e}} Ignacio del Real Laborde and Ram{\'{o}}n Rubio-Cort{\'{e}}s and Howard Griffiths and Gary Lanigan(2016). Eddy covariance captures four-phase crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) gas exchange signature inAgave . Plant, Cell & Environment. 39. (2). p. 295--309. Wiley