Dr Louise Venables

About me:

I am a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow based at the European Centre for Environment and Human Health (ECEHH) in Penryn, Cornwall. My role currently involves researching the barriers to entrepreneurship in low-income households in Cornwall (Entrepreneurial Futures programme). It also encompasses work on the Evolve Futures In Residence Scheme, providing business support to enterprises with innovative ideas that they would like to develop further (e.g. related to food justice and sustainability, and reconnection with nature/biodiversity).

Qualifications:

2002–2007 PhD Psychology and Psychophysiology, Liverpool John Moores University, UK

2001–2002 MSc Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (Distinction), University of Liverpool, UK

1997–2000 BSc/BA (Hons) Psychology with Philosophy, University of Sunderland, UK

Career:

2024–present: Research Fellow, European Centre for Environment and Human Health, University of Exeter, UK

2019–2024: Senior Copyeditor/Business Co-founder, Asterism Editing, UK

2011–2024: Senior Copyeditor for The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

2007–2010: Research Fellow, Swansea University, UK

2006–2010: Chartered Psychologist/Company Director, PeakMind Ltd, Swansea, UK

2006–2007: Senior Research Assistant in Psychology, Swansea University, UK

2002–2006: Research Assistant in Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University, UK