Michael Pashkevich

Michael Pashkevich is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge's Department of Zoology and a junior research fellow at St. Edmund’s College. His work focuses on enhancing the sustainability of tropical agricultural systems through ecological research.

• Affiliations: Insect Ecology Group, Cambridge Global Food Security
• Research: Studies impacts of management strategies on biodiversity and ecosystem function in oil palm systems; leads the Sustainable Oil Palm in West Africa (SOPWA) Project in Liberia

Research Interests
Michael investigates socioecological conditions across agricultural systems, emphasizing tropical ecology and sustainable practices. His research includes riparian buffer restoration in oil palm plantations and collaborative projects with stakeholders in Liberia, Indonesia, and Europe.

Scientific Awards

• Marshall Sherfield Fellow