Name
Dr.Caroline Elliot-Kingston
Position
Lecturer/Assistant Professor School of Agriculture & Food Science
About
Dr Caroline Elliott Kingston is Assistant Professor in Horticulture and Crop Physiology at UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science. Caroline’s interest in plants spans horticulture, food production, conservation and education. Her most recent research includes undertaking the first scientific vegetation survey of Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Co. Kerry. This 2019 garden is Caroline’s second at Bloom; in 2016 she co-designed and project-managed the UCD Evolution of Land Plants Garden, which won two awards. Using gardens as educational aids to share interesting plant-based stories with the public is her aim.
Background
Asst Prof/Lecturer in Horticulture and Crop Physiology
University College Dublin, School of Agriculture and Food Science, Ireland
3 Jan 2016
Prof Dip University Teaching & Learning
University College Dublin
Postharvest Technology Certificate
University of California, Davis, UC Postharvest Technology Centre,
1 Shields Avenue, Davis, California, CA 95616, United States
30 Jun 2017
Chartered Horticulturist
Chartered Institute of Horticulture,
London, United Kingdom
24 Aug 2016
Research Supervisor Support and Development Programme
University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
27 May 2016
Project Management Certificate
Professional Development Limited, Ireland
22 Apr 2015
Applied Methods in Crop Physiology Certificate
Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
9 May 2014
Diploma in Horticulture
National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland
29 Jun 2001