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Staff

Senior Leadership Team

  • Professor Colm O'Cofaigh, Head of Department
  • Professor Anna Secor, Deputy Head of Department
  • Ms Deborah Morgan-Anderson, Departmental Manager
  • Professor Colin McFarlane, Co-Director of Research
  • Professor Alex Densmore, Co-Director of Research
  • Professor Ben Anderson, Director of Education
  • Professor Matt Brain, Director of Postgraduate Studies
  • Professor Jerry Lloyd, Director of Services
  • Dr Leonie Newhouse, EDI Lead
  • Professor Andrew Baldwin, Director of Undergraduate Admissions
  • Dr Karen Lai, Academic Lead on Global

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Teaching Staff |  Administrative Staff | Technical Staff  | Visiting Fellows | Research Staff | IBRU Centre for Borders Research | Nomis | Emeritus Staff | Honorary Fellows | Research Students

 Teaching Staff

Name Position
Dr Mildred Ajebon Career Development Fellow
Professor Louise Amoore Professor
Professor Ben Anderson Professor
Dr Penelope Anthias Associate Professor
Professor Sarah Atkinson Professor
Professor Andrew Baldwin Professor
Professor Mike Bentley Professor
Dr Isabella Bovolo Assistant Professor
Professor Matthew Brain Professor
Professor Gavin Bridge Professor
Professor David R. Bridgland Professor
Professor Harriet Bulkeley Professor
Dr Patrice Carbonneau Associate Professor
Dr Caroline Clason Associate Professor
Dr Fiona Clubb Associate Professor
Dr Rachel Colls Associate Professor
Dr Nicholas J. Cox Assistant Professor
Professor Mike Crang Professor 
Professor Jonathan Darling Professor
Professor Alexander Densmore Professor
Professor Danny Donoghue Professor
Dr Simon Engelhart Associate Professor
Professor David J.A. Evans Professor
Professor Richard J. Hardy Professor
Dr Paul Harrison Associate Professor
Dr Silvia Hassouna Career Development Fellow
Professor Rebecca Hodge Professor
Dr Luke Jackson Assistant Professor
Professor Stewart Jamieson Professor
Dr Sarah Knuth Associate Professor
Dr Karen Lai Associate Professor
Professor Paul Langley Professor
Dr Jessica Lehman Associate Professor
Dr Noam Leshem Associate Professor
Professor Jeremy Lloyd Professor
Dr Andrés Luque-Ayala Associate Professor
Dr Helen Mackay Assistant Professor
Professor Bruce Malamud Professor
Dr Ivan Markovic Lecturer in Human Geography
Dr Lauren Martin Associate Professor
Professor Erin McClymont Professor
Professor Cheryl McEwan Professor
Professor Colin McFarlane Professor
Professor Glenn McGregor Professor
Dr Paola Moffa-Sanchez Assistant Professor
Professor Warwick Murray Teaching Fellow
Dr Leonie Newhouse Assistant Professor
Dr Marijn Nieuwenhuis Assistant Professor
Dr Samuel Nowak Assistant Professor
Professor Colm O'Cofaigh Professor / Head of Department
Dr Rachel Oien Teaching Fellow
Dr Elizabeth Orr Career Development Fellow
Professor Joe Painter Professor
Professor Marcus Power Professor
Dr Sim M. Reaney Associate Professor
Professor Dave Roberts Professor
Professor Nick Rosser Professor
Professor Anna Secor Professor / Deputy Head of Department
Dr Charlotte Spencer-Jones Lecturer in Physical Geography
Professor Philip Steinberg Professor
Professor Chris Stokes Professor
Professor Peter Talling Professor
Dr Laura Turnbull-Lloyd Associate Professor
Professor John Wainwright Professor
Professor Jeff Warburton Professor
Dr Sophie Williams Career Development Fellow
Professor Helen F. Wilson Professor
Professor Sarah Woodroffe Professor
Dr Yimin Zhao Assistant Professor

 Administrative Staff

Name Position
Mrs Joyce Blackett Learning and Teaching Administrator
Mrs Catherine Burton Senior Research Administrator
Ms Esther Kisby Assistant Project Manager (p/t) - UKANET Antarctic GPS
Ms Deborah Morgan-Anderson Departmental Manager
Ms Lianne Percival Operations Co-Ordinator
Mrs Kathleen Pickford Learning and Teaching Administrator
Ms Gabrielle Summers Assistant Learning and Teaching Manager
Ms Kathy Wood Postgraduate Research Co-Ordinator
Dr Felicity Wray Learning and Teaching Manager

 Technical Staff

Name Position
Mrs Michele L. Allan Senior Cartographic Technician
Mr Mervyn Brown Advanced Workshop Technician
Ms Amanda Hayton Analytical Experimental Officer
Mr Michael Heslop

Intermediate Technician
Mr David Hodgson Senior Research Computing Officer
Mr Chris Longley Geotechnical Experimental Officer
Mr Chris Orton Senior Cartographic Technician
Dr Robyn Pinder Laboratory Manager
Dr Eleanor Ross Senior Manager (Technical Services and Facilities)
Mr Neil Tunstall Senior Geotechnical Experimental Officer
Mr Martin D. West Senior Analytical Experimental Officer
Miss Aimee-Louise Wilkin Advanced Teaching Technician

Visiting Fellows

Name Position
Dr Lauren Pretorius Royal Society Newton International Fellow

 Research Staff

Name Position
Dr Omar Althuwaynee Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Diego Astorga de Ita Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Megan Baker Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr SJ Bennett Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Hanno Brankamp Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Sage Brice Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Alexander Campolo Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Matthieu Cartigny Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow
Dr Thomas Chudley Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Elizabeth Dingle Assistant Professor (Research)
Miss Yafa El-Masri Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr James Grecian  Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Erin Harvey Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Matthew Hunt Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Zhongxuan Li Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Thembi Luckett Addison Wheeler Research Fellow
Dr Grant MacDonald Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Aya Nassar Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Grace Nield Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Guy Paxman Assistant Professor (Research)
Mr Ivo Pink Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Saidur Rahman Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Ludovico Rella Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Anna Rix Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Laura Schoenberger Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr David Small Assistant Professor (Research)
Dr Mark Stevenson Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Ewan Wakefield Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Connor Watt Post Doctoral Research Associate
Dr Tais Yamasaki Post Doctoral Research Associate

 IBRU Centre for Borders Research

Name Position
Prof Philip Steinberg Director of IBRU Centre for Borders Research
Mrs Elizabeth Buxton External Relations and Marketing Manager

 Nomis

Name  Position
Dr Sinclair Sutherland Project Manager, Nomis
Mr Peter Henderson System Developer, Nomis
Dr Nithya Nair Application Developer

 

 Emeritus Staff

Name Position

Professor Peter Atkins

 Emeritus Professor
Professor G.H. Blake (Emeritus) Professor
Professor Michael J. Blakemore Professor

Professor Tim Burt

 Emeritus Professor
Professor Sarah Elizabeth Curtis Professor

Dr Ian S Evans

 Emeritus Reader

Professor Rob Ferguson

 Professor

Professor Nicola Gregson

 Emerita Professor

Professor Ray Hudson

 Professor
Professor Antony Long Professor
Dr Douglas Pocock Emeritus Reader
Professor Brian Roberts Professor

Professor Ian Shennan

 Professor
Professor Ian G. Simmons Professor
Professor Alan Townsend Professor

 Honorary Fellows

Name Position
Professor Marieke de Goede Honorary Professor 
Dr Robert Houseago Honorary Fellow
Dr Jim Innes  Honorary Fellow
Dr Mark Kincey Honorary Fellow
Professor Pippa Whitehouse Honorary Professor
Dr Ed Pope Honorary Fellow
Honorary Professor Martin Pratt Honorary Professor

Research Student

NameTitle
Ihsan AbualrobResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Irene ArputharajResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Cristina-Ioana BalabanResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Elinor BaldwinResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Tom Bartles-SmithResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Ritwika BasuResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Harry BlundellResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Mr Will BurtonResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Carlo CegliaResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Pietra Cepero Rua PerezResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Jiao ChenResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Lianchao ChenResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Haoxu ChenResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Jing ChuResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Yas ColeResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Julia CostescuResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Thale Damm-JohnsenResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Katherine DeakinResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Leah EdwardsResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Victoria EmpsonResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Afsana EshaResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Cheng FangResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Robbie GilmoreResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Burag GurdenResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Tilly HallResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Shababa HaqueResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Joshua HarleyResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Eleanor Maedhbh HonanResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Ruizhe HongResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Huixuan HuangResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Helen JamesResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Holly JenkinsResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Georgina JenkinsResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Sophie KenmareResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Edmund LeaResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Tom LeesResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Yuanyin LiResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Zhuhua LiResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Shufan LiangResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Ying-Tong LinResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Maria Lira BahamondeResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Ellery LittlewoodResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Baichuan LiuResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Charlotte LockResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Caitlin MacKinlayResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Emmy MartinResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Katie MeddinsResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Hannah MorganResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Anna OkadaResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Mel Oliveira GuirroResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Ian PawlbyResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Rebecca Pearl-MartinezResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Claire PennyResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Cecilia Prichard JonesResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Deborah PrissResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
David PybusResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Owen RileyResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Olivia RobinsonResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Amy RobsonResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Leonard SchliesserResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Anwesha SharmaResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Jay SinclairResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Anil SindhwaniResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Marcin StanekResearch Postgraudate (PhD)
Grace SummersResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Xin Wei Andy TanResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Muh TaufiqurrohmanResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Shubham TiwariResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Matilda WeatherleyResearch Postgraduate (MRes)
Eliot WeirResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Matthew WiecekResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Holly WytiahlowskyResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Jingshu XiaResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Shuyue XieResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Sheng XuanResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Yuzhe ZangResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Yuan ZhangResearch Postgraduate (PhD)
Yasmin Zhuang-MackieResearch Postgraduate (PhD)