- Senior Scientific Officer, Earth Science, University of the West of England
I am a volcanologist at the University of Portsmouth, researching how the products from explosive eruptions behave, and applying laboratory experiments to understand the seismic signals produced around active volcanoes. I also run the rock mechanics testing unit, which provides materials testing services to the geotechnical, exploration and research sectors.
PhD in a volcanic sedimentology
PGCE in secondary science, with experience in 11-18 education
MSci in Geoscience, focussing on sedimentology, basin analysis, and igneous geochemistry.
Experience
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2019–presentSenior lecturer, UWE bristol
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2017–2019Lecturer, university of hull
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2014–2017Senior Scientific officer, University of portsmouth
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2012–2013Postdoctoral research fellow, laboratoire Magmas et Volcans
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2011–2012Postdoctoral research associate, Royal holloway university of London
Education
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2010Royal Holloway, University of London, PhD, Earth Science
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- Location: Portsmouth, UK
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