SHRIYA UDAY

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK | +44 07442238758| shriyau01@gmail.com |

EDUCATION

PhD in Progress 2023 -

(Expected completion in 2027)

University of Sheffield

Masters of Research 2023

Evolution and Behaviour

University of Sheffield Distinction

Bachelor of Science 2022

Genetics, Zoology, and Chemistry CGPA: 7.84

St Ann’s College for Women

ISC First Class with Biology, Chemistry, Advanced 2018

Literature, Environmental Science, and English

Future Kids School

ICSE First Class 2016

Vidyaranya High School

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Current research

Examining bird colour and trade data to explore the 2023 -

Anthropogenic Allee effect and trends in captive bird

trade

How passerine trade moves colour across the globe 2023

Research project examining the role of colour on

international bird trade over the last 20 years.

Provides methods for quantification of colour.

How trade drives invasiveness 2023

Literature review on how the wildlife trade,

partocularly the pet trade, contributes to the

spread of invasive species.

Case Study on Alzheimer’s 2022

Otter zine 2022

A series of leaflets meant to provide

information about Smooth coated

otters and promote their conservation.

EXPERIENCE

President of the Animal Appreciation Society 2023 -

at the University of Sheffield

Planned and ran animal awareness events

including fundraisers

Managed and organised a committee and

members of the society

Training in Clinical Genetics, Cytogenetic, 2021

Biochemical and Molecular techniques in the

Diagnosis of Genetic Diseases

Internship program at the Institute of Genetics

and Hospital for Genetic Diseases Osmania University,

Begumpet, Hyderabad

Internship on Smooth-Coated Otter 2021

behaviour in India

Wild Otters Research, Charao, Goa

Internship at veterinary clinic 2020

Hope animal clinic, under Dr Ranjeeta

Volunteer at an Animal Shelter 2017

Blue Cross Animal Shelter, Hyderabad

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Writing

Short story selected in the top ten across India in

the Albert Barrow writing competition 2019

Sports

College badminton team captain 2019-2022

Osmania state runner up in basketball 2020

Osmania state champions in volleyball 2020

First place in Basketball 2020

Syminaret, Symbiosis Law School

ICSE regional level winners in basketball 2018

St Joseph's School, Hyderabad

Runner up position in ASISC basketball tournament 2017

Thiruvananthapurum, Kerala

Basketball winners

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Regional Schools Meet 2017

St Joseph’s School, Hyderabad

Editing work

Editor of Ann magazine 2022

St Ann’s college

Editor of Zoology newsletter ‘Zephyr’ 2021

St Ann’s college

Music

Trinity college Grade 5 in keyboard

Other activities

Event organisation and coordination 2018

Charity fundraisers in Future Kids School

Teaching 2017

Part of English Reading project to teach english

at government schools

Move the Wheel Foundation

Model United Nations

Represented Mozambique in United Nations 2017

Human Rights council

Chirec

ACTIVITIES

Languages

Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu

Learning Welsh

Basic knowledge of Tamil