Gina Fullerlove is an honorary research associate at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and a fellow of the Linnean Society.
Having graduated in zoology and botany from the University of London, Gina undertook postgraduate studies in biological anthropology at Durham University before becoming a scientific publisher for Academic Press, Macmillan and Nature. This was followed by a nineteen-year stint as head of publishing at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, commissioning and producing award-winning books for all ages, on plant science and natural history, botanical art, botanical and environmental history
Since retirement she has worked as an honorary research associate in Kew’s Library & Archives, helping to uncover its unrivalled historic South Asian botanical art collections dating from East India Company times, drawn by Indian artists. Gina is passionate about retelling Indian botanical history and is helping to organize an exhibition at Kew, opening in October 2025, called Flora Indica, showing East India Company commissioned illustrations, drawn by Indian botanical artists, dating from 1790 to 1850.
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