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PhD student: Hernani Fernandes Magalhes de Oliveira
Supervisors: Stephen Rossiter & Elizabeth Clare
Study Object
Phyllostomidae family
High diversity inside a family
51 genera and 147 species
High diversity of feeding habits
High diversity in the tropics
Methods
Collect guano of neotropical bats
Morphometric measures
Use DNA barcoding to identify items in the diet
Use stable isotopes to quantify items in the diet
Build networks of interaction between prey and
predators according to the items in their faeces
PhD in the UK
University of London
Founded in 1836
18 campus
Second biggest university in terms of number of students
full time
185 thousands of studants in total
74 Nobel Prizes
PhD in the UK
Queen Mary University of London
15 thousand of students
Between the 100 best universities in the world
Between the 12 best universities in the UK (Russel
Group of leading British research universities)
PhD in the UK
No courses
Fees of the university (20 thousand pounds/year)
Value of the scholarship (1700 pounds/month)
Investiments in courses, conferences and in the project
Building the PhD project
Follow ups by meetings
Infra-structure
Funding for projects
Research style
Probability of earning money
Queen Mary University of London
Oportunities
PhD in the UK
Main habilities required for a PhD in the UK
Independence
Adaptability
*Knowing the language
Knowing how to deal with people
Thank you!
Contact: oliveira.hfm@gmail.com