L to R: Paul, Liz, Becky, Michelle and Tim.
Tim Mackrill
Project Officer
Tim has been managing the project since 2006, having first become involved in 1997 as a volunteer. He graduated from the University of East Anglia with a degree in Ecology in 2003 and is currently working towards a PhD on Ospreys with Leicester University.
John Wright
Field Officer
John has overall responsibility for all project fieldwork, and has worked in the role since 2002. A talented artist and photographer, John takes all photos on the website. Check out his blog for more.
Paul Stammers
Information Officer
After a career in engineering, Paul first became involved in the project in 1996 – the first year that chicks were translocated from Scotland. He has been working as an Information Officer since 2006 and has responsibility for managing the Lyndon Visitor Centre.
Michelle Househam
Information Officer
Michelle is an Information Officer responsible for the education and events programme. After spending a year as a Trainee Conservation Officer on the reserve she joined the team in 2011. Before coming to Rutland Water Michelle successfully completed an MSc degree in Ecology at Lancaster University and has volunteered for several organisations in the UK and abroad.
Liz Jameson
Information Officer
Liz is an Information Officer responsible for volunteering for the project, who joined in 2009 after volunteering during the 2008 season. Prior to starting with the project Liz successfully completed an MSc in Wildlife Management and Conservation at the University of Reading.
Becky Corby
Rutland Water Nature Reserve Volunteer Co-ordinator
Becky oversees all volunteer work on the nature reserve and at the Birdfair. She graduated from Edinburgh University with a degree in Biological Science in 2010.
