Neil Hazon

Neil Hazon is a Honorary Reader at the School of Biology, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom. His research focuses on comparative endocrinology and physiology of aquatic organisms, particularly teleost and elasmobranch fish.

• Academic Credentials: B.Sc. in Zoology (University of Manchester), Ph.D. in Physiology (University of Sheffield)
• Research Themes: Osmoregulation, hormone regulation in marine mammals, inositol metabolism, and environmental impacts on aquaculture

His 15 most recent publications (2008-2020) explore topics like oxytocin's role in marine mammal behavior, sodium regulation in salmonids, and metabolic adaptations in euryhaline fish. Key projects include grants from BBSRC, NERC, and the European Commission.

• Scientific Awards:
  • International Federation of Comparative Endocrine Societies Council member (1997)
  • President's medal, Society of Environmental Biology (1993)
• Professional Activities:
  • Editorial board member: Journal of Endocrinology and General and Comparative Endocrinology
  • Committee participation: NERC Peer Review College, European Society of Comparative Endocrinology