Tanesha is a zoologist/behavioural ecologist who studied Zoology at the University of Cambridge for her MPhil and has recently completed her DPhil in Zoology at the University of Oxford. During her time in Oxford, she won a Royal Society Partnership Grant to teach local primary and secondary school students about wildlife monitoring and was Highly Commended for the Vice-Chancellor's Award for Public Engagement with Research in 2019. Her passion for science outreach and communication led to her recent appointment to the Royal Society Partnership Grants Allocating Panel.