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Alexandra
(she/her)

PhD Researcher - University of Free State
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Alexandra Howard

Alexandra is a PhD candidate in the Afromontane Research Unit at the University of the Free State, under the supervision of Professor Peter Taylor, Dr Sina Weier, Prof Ara Monadjem and Professor Emma Teeling (UCD) focusing on the ecosystem services of bats in deciduous fruit farms of the eastern Free State Province in South Africa. After graduating with a Masters degree in Zoology from the University of Pretoria, Alexandra worked as a research manager and scientific officer in the NGO industry with a focus on endangered species including vultures, rhinoceros and pangolins.

​"My goal is to connect the fields of science, conservation and society by narrowing the information gaps and encouraging collaboration."

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  • Why bats
    • Bats and ecosystems
    • Threats to bats
    • Bats of southern Africa
  • About us
    • Our story
    • Our strategy
    • Our colony
    • Our Partners and Sponsors
    • Jobs / Volunteer
  • Our work
    • Applied research
    • Capacity strengthening >
      • Early Career Training
      • Bat Group Training
    • Conservation action >
      • Fruit bat monitoring in Malawi
      • Copperbelt Bats Project
    • Engagement and education
    • Events & Training >
      • Webinars
      • Past events
  • Our impact
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Business partnership opportunities
    • Fundraise for Bats
    • Kids Zone >
      • Classroom without Walls
    • Shop