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Name  
Ms Karen Wright
Position
Software Development Team Leader
Role

I am the main Oracle DBA and specialist within the BTO.
I am also responsible for planning and co-ordinating all of the BTO’s software development work on databases and web applications.

Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences University of East Anglia, 1973-1976
Research Interests/Responsibilities

Responsible for the maintenance, security and integrity of the Trust’s data within the Oracle databases (internally for Ringing, Nest Records and WeBS and externally for the Internet projects (GBW Online, BBS Online, BirdTrack, WeBs Online and soon Atlas Online))
Responsible for planning and scheduling software developments both on scientific databases internal to The Nunnery and on all the web-based applications.

Selected Publications
  • Baillie, S.R., Balmer, D.E., Downie, I.S. & Wright, K.H.M. 2006. Migration Watch: an Internet survey to monitor spring migration in Britain and Ireland. J. Ornithology 147: 254-259.

  • Gosling, L.M. & Wright, K.H.M. 1994. Scent marking and resource defence by male coypus (Myocastor coypus). Journal of Zoology 234: 423-436.

  • Gosling, L.M., Wright, K.M.H. & Few, G.D.1988. Facultative variation in the timing of parturition by female coypus (Myocastor coypus), and the cost of delay. Journal of Zoology 214: 407-415.

  • Gosling, L.M., Baker, S.J. & Wright, K.M.H. 1984. Differential investment by female coypus (Myocastor coypus) during lactation. Symp Zool Soc Lond.

  • Gosling, L.M., Guyon, G.E. & Wright, K.M.H. 1980. Diurnal activity of feral coypus (Myocastor. coypus) during the cold winter of 1978/79. J. Zoology 192(2): 143:146.

Contact Details
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01842 750050
01842 750030
British Trust for Ornithology, The Nunnery, Thetford, IP24 2PU, UK.

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