Katherine is an ecologist with a particular interest in insect pollinators. Her research focuses on understanding how anthropogenic activities affect biodiversity, ecological communities and ecosystem services. Katherine's research interests encompass a range of landscapes including urban, agricultural and natural ecosystems in both tropical and temperate environments.
Her current research projects include community-level studies of plant-pollinator interactions in urban landscapes in the UK and sub-Saharan Africa, as well as in savannah habitats in Kenya.