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Mike Daniels is a Researcher at the Centre for Mountain Studies, Perth College, University of the Highlands and Islands. His roles include fieldwork, knowledge exchange, teaching, and research proposal development. He holds expertise from diverse institutions including the John Muir Trust (2008-2024) where he served as Director of Policy, Head of Land Management, and Chief Scientist. Previously, he worked at the Deer Commission for Scotland (2001-2008) as Research and Data Manager, and conducted postdoctoral research at the Scottish Agricultural College (1998-2001). He also held a Research Fellowship at the University of Sydney (1999) and worked on wildlife conservation with Scottish Natural Heritage (1992-1994).
- Education: Postdoctoral research at Scottish Agricultural College
- PhD: Implied through career progression
His research focuses on biodiversity, sustainable upland management, and rural land reform. Key interests include wildlife disease ecology, conservation policy, and public perception of natural spaces. Recent work explores human-wildlife conflict mitigation and landscape ecological impacts of afforestation.
Articles highlight conservation practices, deer management strategies, and public engagement with wild places. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to life on land and climate action.
Awards: No specific honors mentioned, though his work has been cited 1417 times and featured in 57 media outlets. He collaborates widely on policy-relevant research.
