Dylan Beard

Academic profile

Dylan Beard

Teaching and Support Assistant
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Dylan's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 03: SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingGoal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 06: SDG 6 - Clean Water and SanitationGoal 08: SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below Water

About Dylan

Dylan Beard is a PhD candidate in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Plymouth [2019-2024], investigating contaminants in glacial environments and the potential downstream impacts of their release through melting.

Thesis title: "Glaciers as secondary sources of anthropogenic contaminants: an emerging socio-environmental challenge"

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Teaching

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  • Teaching/demonstrating experience on the following UoP modules:
    • Geology
      • GEOL1006: Fieldwork and Key Skills
    • Environmental Science/Management and Sustainability
      • ENVS1002: The Physical Environment
      • ENVS1003: The Biosphere
      • ENVS1007: Environmental Pollution
      • ENVS1008: Environmental Management and Protection
      • ENVS1009: Sustainability Science
      • ENVS1010: Global Environmental Challenges
      • ENVS2001: Environmental Field and Research Skills
      • ENVM2001: Environmental Data Management
      • ENVS2002: Environmental Expedition
      • ENVM2002: Environmental Management and Sustainability in Practice
      • ENVS2006: Natural Ecosystems and Their Conservation
      • ENVS3012: The Environmental Professional
      • ENVS3015: Biological Conservation
    • Geography
      • FYM006: Sustainable Development Project
      • GGH1202: Changing Places
      • GGH1203: Culture, Society and Space
      • GGP1205: Catchments and Coasts
      • GGX1205: Geographical Journeys
      • GGP1206: Environment and Climate
      • GGH2203: Geographical Information Systems
      • GGX2204: Fieldwork in Geography
    • Chemistry
      • CHM009: Chemistry 1
      • CHM1020: Physical Chemistry
    • Global Health
      • GH711: Introduction to Global Health

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