Dr. Andrew Spink

Chair of the Scientific Program Committee for the Measuring Behavior Conferences.

As a Senior Consultant at Noldus Information Technology I have a diversity of tasks related to innovations in our products and solutions. My primary task is applying for research grants for projects and joining consortia in which Noldus develops our innovative solutions for behavioral research. I also carry out training and consultancy with our customers and partners. I have had a variety of previous functions at Noldus including head of department, designer and technical writer.

Development of software manuals for logistics applications

Freelance ecologist, editor and writer.

Research into the relationship between vegetation distribution and environmental factors in the Upper Mississippi River system. Tasks included vegetation survey, aerial photo interpretation, GIS, experimental research and publishing the research results.

Research into the effects of environmental factors on nutrient dynamics in floodplains in France, England, Ireland and the Netherlands.

Research into the ecology of plants in the river Nile and the vegetation of Wadi Alaqi.

Research into the ecology of river plants (Ranunculus)

Research into the effects of pollution on upland vegetation

Thesis: Ecological strategies of aquatic Ranunculus species in British rivers

Thesis; Cloud and mist deposition to southern Pennines wetlands