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Rosemary Brigitte Woodroffe is a British ecologist and academic.
Education
Woodroffe was educated at the Somerville College, Oxford, and was awarded Bachelor of Arts degree in 1989 followed by a Doctor of Philosophy in 1992 for research on factors affecting reproductive success in the European badger, Meles meles L. supervised by David Macdonald.
Career
From 1993 to 1994 she was a research associate at the Institute of Zoology, the research division of the Zoological Society of London. From 1994 to 1998 she was a research fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. From 1998 to 2001 she was a lecturer in ecology and epidemiology at the University of Warwick. From 2001 to 2007 she was at the Department of Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology at the University of California, Davis as assistant professor, associate professor and finally professor of conservation biology. In 2007 returned to the Institute of Zoology in London as a senior research fellow.
Personal life
Rosie is the daughter of fantasy artist Patrick Woodroffe.