Prof. Leslie Noble, B.Sc., PhD

Last update: 23. 10. 2023

I. BASIC INFORMATION
I.1 Surname Noble
I.2 Name Leslie
I.3 Titles Prof. , B.Sc., PhD
I.4 Year of birth 1960
I.5 Name of the workplace University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Nord University
I.6 Address of the workplace Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position professor
I.8 E-mail address leslie.r.noble@nord.no
I.9 Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff https://norduniversitet.sharepoint.com/sites/sok/Sider/ansatte.aspx?k=noble
I.10 Name of the study field in which a person works at the university veterinary medicine
I.11 ORCID iD 3
3 Optional item.

II. HIGHER EDUCATION AND FURTHER QUALIFICATION GROWTH
II.a Name of the university or institution II.b Year II.c Study field and programme
II.1 First degree of higher education Liverpool University 1981 zoology
II.2 Second degree of higher education University College London 1982 genetics
II.3 Third degree of higher education University College London 1987 genetics
II.4 Associate professor Aberdeen University 1995 zoology and genetics
II.5 Professor Nord University 2017 aquatic biosciences and genetics
II.6 Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. CURRENT AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
III.a Occupation-position III.b Institution III.c Duration
Associate Professor Oxford University 0000 up to now
Reader Aberdeen University 0000 up to now
Professor Nord University 0000 up to now

IV. DEVELOPMENT OF PEDAGOGICAL, PROFESSIONAL, LANGUAGE, DIGITAL AND OTHER SKILLS
IV.a Activity description, course name, other IV.b Name of the institution IV.c Year
Fellow of the Institute of Higher Education Institute of Higher Education 2017
Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology Royal Society of Biology 2016
Fellow of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene RSTMH 1995
Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society Zoological Society of London 1987

V. OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE TEACHING CAREER AT THE UNIVERSITY
V.1. Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a Name of the profile course V.1.b Study programme V.1.c Degree V.1.d Field of study

V.2. Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year 4
V.2.a Study programme V.2.b Degree V.2.d Field of study
4 According to Art. 6 para. 4 of the Standards for the Study Programme.

V.3. Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.3.a Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b Study field to which it is assigned

V.4. Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.a Bachelor's (first degree) V.4.b Diploma (second degree) V.4.c Dissertation (third degree)
V.4.1 Number of currently supervised theses 2 2 8
V.4.2 Number of defended theses 50 15 43

V.5. Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a Name of the course V.5.b Study programme V.5.c Degree V.5.d Field of study
Diversity of life II - Vertebratesanimal science full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine

VI. OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER OUTPUTS
VI.1. Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.a Overall VI.1.b Over the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs 120 18
VI.1.2 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 20 15
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to the research/artictic/other outputs 3541 266
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 99 266
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at the international, national level 1 1

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs 5
1. Evidence of positive selection associated with placental loss in tiger sharks BMC Evolutionary Biology 2016, 16(1), 126
2. Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail Nature Comms. 2017, 8, 15451
3. Environmental context explains Levy and Brownian movement patterns of marine predators Nature 2010, 465(3701) pp1066-1069
4. Sex-biased dispersal of great white sharks Nature 2001, 412(6843), pp 139-140
5. Assignment of paternity groups without access to parental genotypes. Molecular Ecology 2001, 10(5), pp. 1265-1278
5 Maximum of five most significant outputs, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years 6
1. Evidence of positive selection associated with placental loss in tiger sharks BMC Evolutionary Biology 2016, 16,(1), 126
2. Spatio-temporal genetic tagging of a cosmopolitan planktivorous shark provides insight to gene flow, temporal variation and site-specific re-encounters. Scientific Reports, 2020, 10(1). 1661
3. Distribution and thermal niche of the common skate species complex in the north-east Atlantic Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2020, 656, pp65-74
4. Population and seascape genomics of a critically endangered benthic elasmobranch. Evolutionary Applications 2022, 15(1) pp78-94
5. Evaluating the suitability of close-kin mark-recapture as a demographic modelling tool for a critically endangered elasmobranch population. Evolutionary Applications (in press)
6 Maximum of five most significant outputs over the last six years, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs 7
1. As for (1) in VI.2 16 citations
2. As for (2) in VI.2 134 citations
3. As for (3) in VI.2 602
4. As for (4) in VI.2 245
5. As for (5) in VI.2 37
7 Maximum of five most significant citations, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.5. Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years 8
1. Co-PI and contributor of samples and as author
2. Co-PI and corresponding author
3. Co-PI and author
4. PI and corresponding author
5. PI and correspondign author
8 Maximum of five most significant projects, if the RATP form is attached to the application. In addition to the name and brief characteristics of the project, the type of participation is indicated (in Slovak and in English), if possible, a hyperlink to the project and its outputs and citations are stated as well.

VII. OVERVIEW OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE RELATED TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER ACTIVITIES 9
VII.a Activity, position VII.b Name of the institution, board VII.c Duration
Person Responsible for Masters in Biosciences Nord University 0000 up to now
9 E.g. academic positions, memberships in editorial boards and in scientific and professional societies.

VIII. OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL MOBILITIES AND VISITS ORIENTED ON EDUCATION AND RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/ OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE GIVEN FIELD OF STUDY
VIII.a Name of the institution VIII.b Address of the institution VIII.c Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
University of Aberdeen School of Biological Sciences, Aberdeen 0000 0000 Honorary Professor

IX. OTHER RELEVANT FACTS 10
IX.a If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artictic/other activities are mentioned
Chartered Biologist, Royal Society of Biology.
10 Maximum of 1800 characters, if the RATP form is attached to the application.
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