Pat Monaghan

{{Short description|British ornithologist}}

{{Other people|Patricia Monaghan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| name = Pat Monaghan

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| birth_name = Patricia Monaghan

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| fields = Behavioural ecology
avian ecology
Ornithology
Molecular ecology
Senescence

| workplaces = University of Glasgow

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| alma_mater = Durham University (PhD)

| thesis_title = The utilisation of urban resources by the herring gull (Larus arqentatus)

| thesis_url = http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/8330/

| thesis_year = 1977

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| academic_advisors = J. C. Coulson

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| known_for = Regius Professor of Zoology

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| website = {{URL|https://www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/bahcm/staff/patmonaghan/patmonaghan}}

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Patricia Monaghan is a British ornithologist who is Regius Professor of Zoology in the School of biodiversity, one health & veterinary medicine at the University of Glasgow.{{Google scholar id}}{{cite journal|last1=Bateson|first1=Patrick|authorlink1=Patrick Bateson|last2=Barker|first2=David|last3=Clutton-Brock|first3=Timothy|authorlink3=Tim Clutton-Brock|last4=Deb|first4=Debal|last5=D'Udine|first5=Bruno|last6=Foley|first6=Robert A.|last7=Gluckman|first7=Peter|last8=Godfrey|first8=Keith|last9=Kirkwood|first9=Tom|last10=Lahr|first10=Marta Mirazón|last11=McNamara|first11=John|last12=Metcalfe|first12=Neil B.|last13=Monaghan|first13=Patricia|last14=Spencer|first14=Hamish G.|last15=Sultan|first15=Sonia E.|title=Developmental plasticity and human health|journal=Nature|volume=430|issue=6998|year=2004|pages=419–421|issn=0028-0836|doi=10.1038/nature02725|pmid=15269759|bibcode=2004Natur.430..419B|s2cid=4374045}} {{closed access}}{{cite journal|last1=Metcalfe|first1=Neil B.|last2=Monaghan|first2=Pat|title=Compensation for a bad start: grow now, pay later?|journal=Trends in Ecology & Evolution|volume=16|issue=5|year=2001|pages=254–260|issn=0169-5347|doi=10.1016/S0169-5347(01)02124-3|pmid=11301155}} {{closed access}}{{EuropePMC|ORCID=0000-0003-2430-0326}}

Education

Monaghan was educated at Durham University where her PhD investigated the utilisation of urban resources by the herring gull Larus arqentatus.{{cite thesis|first=Patricia|last=Monaghan|year=1977|id={{EThOS|uk.bl.ethos.466026}}|url= http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/8330/|oclc=76814810|degree=PhD|website=dur.ac.uk|publisher=Durham University|title=The utilisation of urban resources by the herring gull (Larus arqentatus)}} {{free access}}

Career and research

Monaghan's research interests are in behavioural ecology, avian ecology,{{cite book|last1=Furness|first1=R. W.|last2=Monaghan|first2=P.|title=Seabird Ecology|chapter=Seabird Feeding Ecology|year=1987|pages=23–34|doi=10.1007/978-1-4613-2093-7_3|isbn=978-1-4612-9240-1}} {{closed access}} ornithology, molecular ecology and senescence.{{cite journal|last1=Monaghan|first1=Pat|title=Early growth conditions, phenotypic development and environmental change|journal=Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences|volume=363|issue=1497|year=2008|pages=1635–1645|issn=0962-8436|doi=10.1098/rstb.2007.0011|pmid=18048301 |pmc=2606729}}{{cite journal|last1=Monaghan|first1=Pat|last2=Metcalfe|first2=Neil B.|last3=Torres|first3=Roxana|title=Oxidative stress as a mediator of life history trade-offs: mechanisms, measurements and interpretation|journal=Ecology Letters|volume=12|issue=1|year=2009|pages=75–92|issn=1461-023X|doi=10.1111/j.1461-0248.2008.01258.x|pmid=19016828|doi-access=|bibcode=2009EcolL..12...75M }} She has served as president of Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) since 2017.

=Awards and honours=

She delivered the Tinbergen Lecture for ASAB in 2006 and the Witherby Memorial Lecture for the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) in 2004.{{citation needed|date=February 2019}} In 2011 she was appointed a member of the Academia Europaea (MAE).{{cite web|url=https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Monaghan_Pat|title=Academy of Europe: Monaghan Pat|website=ae-info.org|access-date=25 February 2019|publisher=Academia Europaea}} Other awards and honours include:

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