· Professor (Chair) in Marine Microbiology, School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia (UEA)
· Guest Professor (Honorary Chair) , Ocean University of China (OUC)
· UK Director, OUC-UEA Strategic Alliance on Integrated Ocean Science
E-mail t.mock@uea.ac.uk
Education
· Ph.D. 1999-2003, Biology, Bremen University, Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), Germany
· MSc, 1994-1998, Biology, Kiel University, Institute for Polar Ecology, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, · Germany
· Bsc, 1991-1994, Biology, University Giessen, Germany
Employment
· 2014-present, Professor, School of Environmental Sciences, UEA, UK
· 2012-2014, Reader, School of Environmental Sciences, UEA, UK
· 2007-2012, RCUK Academic Fellow, School of Environmental Sciences, UEA, UK
· 2005-2007, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Postdoctoral Science Fellow, School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
· 2003-2005, PostDoc at AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany
Honors/Awards
· Honorary Citizen of Shandong Province (2023)
· Qilu Friendship Award (2022)
· Theo Murphy Blue Skies Award from The Royal Society, UK (2017)
· New Investigator Award (Natural Environment Research Council, NERC), UK (2010-2013)
Research Interests
· Climate change and biodiversity/evolutionary adaptation of marine microbial organism using ecogenomics;
· Genetic tool development in marine microbial organism


