People

Smith, Kathleen C. (née King)

Job Title Science and Collections Co-ordinator
Department Horticulture and Public Education
Section Horticulture & Public Education; Great Glasshouses & Training section
Science Teams Leguminosae
Monocots III: Orchids
Wet Tropics: Africa
Joined Kew 1995
Foreign Language(s)

Qualifications & Appointments

Dip. Horticulture, Kew, 1999.

Role

Manager of the Tropical Nursery and Jodrell Glass Nursery; living collections supporting science and conservation.

Management of the Tropical and Science Support nurseries, their staff, budget and collection, for the provision of living material for core research and educational activities; for maintenance and propagation of plants for conservation and use with the display conservatories; and for acquiring and maintaining living collections.

Projects

Kew Latin America Research Fellowships