I’m Dr Isabel Smallegange, a population biologist passionate about understanding how organisms interact with their environments through development, behaviour and evolution.

On this site, you’ll find short reflections on my latest research in the Research Blog, as well as personal insights on topics like work-life balance, gender equity and inclusion in academia in the Balance in Academia Blog.

You can also explore my research interests, view my CV, and learn more about my academic journey. For details about my team, teaching, and institutional roles, please visit my Newcastle University profile.

I also offer consultancy in:

• Demographic and population modelling
• Statistical analysis (ANOVAs, ANCOVAs, generalised linear models, descriptive statistics, etc.)
• Population forecasting and population viability analysis
• Climate–species interaction analysis
• Data visualisation and quantitative reporting (e.g. for environmental policy)

Thanks for visiting—I hope you find something here that sparks your curiosity or resonates with your own experiences.