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QUALIFICATIONS

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PhD, Marine Photosynthesis and Calcification, James Cook University of North Queensland, Australia

BSc Hons (1 ^st Class) Botany (+ Chemistry, Geology, Physiology), University of St. Andrews, UK

AS2299 Level 1 Commercial SCUBA Diver, FAUI Open Water Diver

Languages - English (native), French (fluent)

SUMMARY OFEXPERIENCE

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General 23 years marine and environmental experience: from Phd Research Student, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, to Expert Consultant to the International Maritime Organisation, UK. Strong team player and communicator (oral and written), good organisational, logistical, project management and negotiating skills, methodical nature, extensive operational and technical experience in remote locations, results driven with the ability to work under pressure. Single status and internationally mobile.

Technical 18 years Post Doctoral experience in the field and laboratory, data logging, development of remote and semi-automatic methods for detecting and monitoring environmental change, technology transfer, laboratory analyses, software development and documentation, website construction and maintenance, literature review, assessment of major natural and technological risks to the environment, including pollution, coastal development and biological invasions, report writing.

Managerial Director of Research (Experimental Ecology), Scientific Centre of Monaco (1998-2001); Senior Research Associate & Project Leader, (Coral Reef Health), Australian Institute of Marine Science ―Japan Association of Marine Science & Technology Cooperative Agreement (1995-1997); Project Leader, (Experimental Ecology) Scientific Centre of Monaco (1994-1995); Principal Investigator (Chemical Ecology), CalBioMarine Technologies, Inc., Carlsbad, California (1992-1993). Fulfilled the Principality of Monaco's commitment to the European Open Partial Agreement for the Evaluation and Prevention of Major Natural and Technological Risks to the Environment.

PERSONALDETAILS

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Born 30 ^th December, 1959; single, British & Australian Citizen.

CAREERHISTORY

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2005 - to date Website Creation & Maintenance, Graphic Design Self employed

2004 International Maritime Organisation, UK Expert Environmental Consultant

2002 - 2003 Dept. Foreign Relations, Principality of Monaco Expert Marine Environmental Consultant

1998 - 2001 Scientific Centre of Monaco Director of Research

1995 - 1997 Australian Inst. of Marine Science Senior Research Associate

1994 - 1995 Scientific Centre of Monaco Project Leader

1992 - 1993 CalBioMarine Technologies, USA Principal Investigator

1989 - 1991 Australian Inst. of Marine Science Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

1988-1989 Bladon Lines Travel Ltd (UK) Crisis Manager

1981-1983 Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh Educator

1980 Wood Group Structural Coatings Assistant QS Sullom Voe Oil Terminal

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Current Website Creation and Graphic Design; Translator

· Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks & Flash, FTP, Domain Management

· French-English translations for the 2005 Spitzberg Mission of Prince Albert II Exhibition at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco

2004 Expert Consultant - International Maritime Organization, UK

· Review of the global economic impacts of aquatic invasive species

2002 Expert - Department of Foreign Relations, Principality of Monaco

(Accord EUR-OPA: European Open Partial Agreement for the Evaluation and

Prevention of Major Natural and Technological Risks to the Environment)

· ENSO-related coral bleaching

· Effect of elevated carbon dioxide concentration on marine calcification and photosynthesis

· Algal invasions

· Benthic mapping using hyperspectral remote sensing

1998-2001 Director of Research (Experimental Ecology) - Scientific Centre of Monaco

· Coral bleaching

· Effect of elevated carbon dioxide concentration on marine calcification and photosynthesis

· Hyperspectral remote sensing

· Coral reef community metabolism using semi-automated technologies

· Algal species invasions

· Biogeography, ecology, molecular biology and physiology of the invasive alga Caulerpa

· Impact of urban wastewater pollution and coastal development on coastal fauna and flora

1995-1997Senior Research Associate - Australian Institute of Marine Science/Japanese Association of Marine Sciences and Technologies Cooperative Research Agreement

· Transfer of semi-automated technologies for the determination of reef health via measurement of reef flat community metabolism

· Development, production and documentation of flow-respirometry analytical software for the measurement of coral reef community metabolism

1994-1995Project Leader - Scientific Centre of Monaco

· Physiological ecology of the invasive green alga Caulerpa taxifolia

· Physiology of coral calcification

1992-1993Principal Investigator - CalBioMarine Technologies, Inc., USA

· Application of chemical ecology to enhance the production of naturally occurring anti-cancer & anti-HIV agents in marine invertebrates

1989-1991 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow - Australian Institute of Marine Science

· Effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV-A, UV-B) on coral and algal photosynthesis

· Effect of water turbulence on marine primary production and calcification

1988-1989 Crisis Manager - Bladon Lines Travel Ltd (UK)

· Guest relations, chef, chalet manager

1981-1983 Educator - Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh

· Public and school educational packages

· Botanical illustration

1980 Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Wood Group Structural Coatings (Aberdeen)

· Quantification of the exposed steel surface of the Sullom Voe Oil Terminal, Shetland Isles for maintenance corrosion protection

CERTIFICATIONS

AS2299 Level 1 Commercial SCUBA Diver; FAUI Open Water Diver

Queensland & UK Driving Licenses

Radioisotope User (James Cook University & University of St. Andrews)

COMPUTING

General Microsoft Office Packages; Adobe InDesign, Distiller

Graphics Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop; Corel Draw: Macromedia Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, PHP, HTML

Statistics JMP, Statistica, Statview

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., 1989. Photosynthesis, calcification and photoadaptation in reef-building crustose coralline algae on the Great barrier Reef, Australia. Ph.D. Thesis, James Cook University of North Queensland.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., J.-C. COLLINGWOOD & E.F. GILL, 1990. A novel in situ respirometer for investigating photosynthesis and calcification in crustose coralline algae. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol.141: 15-29.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M. & J.-P. GATTUSO, 1991. Validation of the alkalinity anomaly technique for investigating photosynthesis and calcification in coral reef communities. Limnol.Oceanogr.36: 1232-1239.

CHISHOLM J.R.M., F. FERNEX, D. MATHIEU & J.M. JAUBERT, 1995. Links between sediment pollution, seagrass death and Caulerpa taxifolia proliferation. Rapport Congrès Commission Internationale pour l'Exploration Scientifique de la mer Mediterranée 34: p 24.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., C. DAUGA, E. AGERON, P.A.D. GRIMONT & J.M. JAUBERT, 1996. 'Roots' in mixotrophic algae. Nature381: 382.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., 1996. User Guide: FLORAS-flow-respirometry analytical software for the investigation of coral reef community metabolism. Phase II Manual, AIMS-JAMSTEC Cooperative Research Agreement, 17 pp.

BARNES, D.J., J.R.M. CHISHOLM & B.J. TOBIN, 1996. FLORAS v 1.0. Flow-respirometry analytical software for the investigation of coral reef community metabolism; written in Visual Basic for Windows 95, v. 4.0; 2 disks.

CHISHOLM J.R.M., F. FERNEX, D. MATHIEU & J.M. JAUBERT, 1997. Waste-water discharge, seagrass decline and algal proliferation on the Côte d'Azur. Mar. Poll. Bull.34: 78-84.

CHISHOLM, J. R. M. & J.M. JAUBERT, 1997. Photoautotrophic metabolism of Caulerpa taxifolia (Chlorophyta) in the NW Mediterranean. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.153: 113-123.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., & D.J. BARNES, 1998. Anomalies in coral reef community metabolism and their potential importance in the reef CO ₂ source-sink debate. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.95: 6566-6569.

JAUBERT, J.M., J.R.M. CHISHOLM, D. DUCROT, H.T. RIPLEY, L. ROY & G. PASSERON-SEITRE, 1999. No deleterious alterations in Posidonia beds in the Bay of Menton (France) 8 years after Caulerpa taxifolia development. J. Phycol.35: 1113-1119.

BENZIE, J.A.H., E. BALLMENT, J.R.M. CHISHOLM & J.M. JAUBERT, 2000. Genetic variation in the green alga Caulerpa taxifolia. Aquat. Bot.66: 131-139.

Clark, C.D., Mumby, P.J., Chisholm, J.R.M., Jaubert, J. & S. Andrefouet, 2000. Spectral discrimination of coral mortality states following a severe bleaching event. Int. J. Remote Sensing21: 2321-2327.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., MARCHIORETTI, M. & J.M. JAUBERT, 2000. Effect of low water temperature on metabolism and growth of a subtropical strain of Caulerpa taxifolia (Chlorophyta). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser201: 189-198.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M., 2000. Calcification by crustose coralline algae on the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Limnol. Oceanogr.45: 1476-1484.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M. & R. KELLEY, 2001. Worms start the reef-building process. Nature409: 152.

MUMBY, P.J., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., EDWARDS, A.J., CLARK, C.D., ROARK, E.B., ANDREFOUET, S. & J. JAUBERT, 2001. Unprecedented bleaching-induced mortality in Porites spp. at Rangiroa Atoll, French Polynesia. Mar. Biol.139: 183-189.

MUMBY, P.J., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., ANDREFOUET, S., EDWARDS A. J. & J. JAUBERT, 2001. Cloudy weather may have saved Society Island reef corals during 1998 ENSO event. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 222: 209-216

FERNEX, F.E., MIGNON, C. & J.R.M. CHISHOLM, 2001. Entrapment of pollutants in Mediterranean sediments and biogeochemical indicators of their impact. Hydrobiologia450: 31-46.

MUMBY, P.J., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., CLARK, C.D., HEDLEY, J.D. & J.M. JAUBERT, 2001. A bird's eye view of the health of coral reefs. Nature413: 36.

MINGHELLI-ROMAN, A., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., MARCHIORETTI, M. & J.M. JAUBERT, 2002. Discrimination of coral reflectance spectra in the Red Sea. Coral Reefs21: 307-314.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M. & P. MOULIN, 2003. Stimulation of nitrogen fixation in organic sediments by Caulerpa taxifolia (Chlorophyta). Limnol. Oceanogr.48: 787-794.

CHISHOLM, J.R.M. (2003). Primary productivity of reef-building crustose coralline algae. Limnol. Oceanogr.48: 1376-1387.

JAUBERT, J.M., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., MINGHELLI-ROMAN, A., MARCHIORETTI, M., MORROW, J.H. & H.T. RIPPLEY, 2003. Re-evaluation of the extent of Caulerpa taxifolia development in the northern Mediterranean using airborne spectrographic sensing. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.263: 75-82 .

CHISHOLM, J.R.M. (2004). Coral reef ecosystems: an overview of their structure and function. In C.T.A. Chen (Ed.) Chapter 6.18.6.1 of the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems.

MUMBY, P.J., HEDLEY, J.D., CHISHOLM, J.R.M., CLARK, C.D., RIPLEY, H. & J. JAUBERT (2004). The cover of living and dead corals from airborne remote sensing. Coral reefs23: 171-183