People
Saltmarsh, Anna
| Job Title | Project Co-ordinator, African Plants Initiative |
|---|---|
| Department | Herbarium |
| Section | Regional Teams |
| Science Teams |
Large-Scale Syntheses |
| Joined Kew | 2005 |
| Foreign Language(s) | French. |
Qualifications & Appointments
BA (Hons), Human Sciences, Oxford Univ., 1997
MSc, Conservation, Univ. College London, 2000
DEA (Master), Biologie de l’Evolution et Ecologie, Univ. Montpellier II, 2004.
Role
Digital Collections Manager
Leadership of the digitisation programme of the herbarium including responsibility for strategic development, and development and documentation of policy. Fundraising for the purpose of developing the digitisation of Kew's collections.
Projects
Selected Publications 2001-2005
Crane, P.R. & Saltmarsh, A. (2002). Lasting connections: native plants of Japan and the gardens of Europe. Proceedings of the Japan Society 139: 5-21.
Saltmarsh, A.C. (2003). Francis Masson: Collecting plants for king and country. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 20(4):225-244
Crane, P. & Saltmarsh A. (2004). Kew Gardens, treasure house of botany. World Heritage Review 34: 54-65
Debout, G., Saltmarsh A., McKey, D. & Risterucci, A.-M. (2005). Characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci in the tropical ant-plant Leonardoxa africana (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioidae). Molecular Ecology Notes 5(1): 35-38.