GLAVEN ECOLOGY - Key Persons


Carolyn Smith

Job Titles:
  • Lead Ecologist
  • Member of the British Ecological Society
  • Member of the the CIEEM East of England
Carolyn holds a MSc in Biological Recording and a 1st Class BSc honours degree in Environmental Science (as well as a BA (Hons) in English Literature and a PGDip in Information Management). Carolyn is a member of the British Ecological Society and a full member of CIEEM. She holds Level 1 Class licences for bats and great crested newts and a class licence for barn owls. Carolyn is also CSCS certified. Exerienced in protected species surveys Carolyn has a penchant for water vole surveying as well as botanical surveys. In her spare time Carolyn is a volunteer botanical surveyor for Norfolk Wildlife Trust on their County Wildlife Sites and she also volunteers for Toadwatch each spring - helping her local population of toads cross the road safely to their breeding ponds. Carolyn is also a committee member for the CIEEM East of England network.

Heather Sneddon

Job Titles:
  • Business Officer
Heather has a BA in Social Sciences and a MSc in Library and Information Management. Having previously worked in a number of busy university libraries across London Heather is responsible for the day to day running of the Glaven Ecology office. In her spare time Heather enjoys reading, baking and foraging for seasonal foods in the Norfolk countryside.