Jacqui is an evidence synthesis specialist who has spent the last 9 years working in systematic reviews in the environmental management and human health sectors. Her background is in ecology and conservation, having completed a PhD in genetics of tropical invasive species in 2008. She is PI on a long-term research project characterising the terrestrial and marine biodiversity of a tropical forested Caribbean island, Dominica, in partnership with the NGO Operation Wallacea and the Dominican Government. Jacqui has also focused on education and capacity building, previously holding a position as Lecturer in Conservation at Bangor University, UK.