Our People

Management Board

The management team of IDAS steers the institute through consensus-decision making to ensure fair and transparent treatment of all stakeholders.

More than 60 members of Durham’s academic community form our academic network; in addition, we usually have between 10 and 20 researchers and students associated with the Institute

Associated Academics

Name	Topic	Department
Charles Adams	Data Processing in Quantum Optics	Physics
Louis Aslett	Cryptography and Statistics	Mathematical Sciences
Simon Beaumont	ML for Nanoparticles	Chemistry
Carly Beckerman	Foreign Policy Analysis	School of Government and International Affairs
Richard Bower	Computational Cosmology	Physics
Toby Breckon	Computer Vision & Image Processing	Computer Science
Anthony Brown	Instrumentation & Remote Sensing	Physics
Chris Brown	Professional Learning Networks	School of Education
Trudi Buck	Biological & Forensic Anthropology	Anthropology
Camila Caiado	Bayesian Approaches to Modelling and Uncertainty Estimation	Mathematical Sciences
Patrice Carbonneau	Remote Sensing of River Landscapes	Geography
Rui Carvalho	Optimization Problems	Engineering
Paula Chadwick	Gamma Ray Astronomy	Physics
Paul Chazot	Physiology, Health & Wellbeing	Biosciences
Anca Chirita	Ethics of Data Science & Data Protection	Law School
Ryan Cooke	Deep Learning in Astronomy	Physics
Frank Coolen	Statistics	Mathematical Sciences
Tahani Coolen-Maturi	Statistics	Mathematical Sciences
Helen Cramman	STEM Education	School of Education
Alexandra Cristea	Innovative Computing	Computer Science
Jonathan Cumming	Director of Statistics and Mathematics Consultancy Unit	Mathematical Sciences
Lian Gan	Fluid Mechanics	Engineering
Stefano Giani	HPC and Neural Networks	Engineering
Mariann Hardey	Marketing	Business School
Chulwoo Han	Machine Learning in Finance	Business School
Ostap Hryniv	Probability	Mathematical Sciences
Ifan Hughes	Data Analysis in Quantum Physics & Technology	Physics
Aissa Ikhlef	Wireless Communication	Engineering
Ian Jermyn	Statistical Modelling of Geometry	Mathematical Sciences
Georgios Karagiannis	Statistics	Mathematical Sciences
Arze Karam	Finance	Business School
Viv Kendon	Algorithms for Quantum Computing & Data Science	Physics
Dan Lawrence	Air-Based Archeology	Archeology
Peter Matthews	Remote Sensing for Wind Turbines	Engineering
Budhika Mendis	Imaging and Spectroscopic Data Acquisition	Physics
Amir Michael	AI in Accounting and Auditing	Business School
Riccardo Mogre	Operations Management	Business School
Peder Norberg	Extragalactic Astronomy	Physics
Kieran O'Brien	Astronomy & Instrumentation	Physics
Rachel Oughton	Uncertainty in Computer Models, Bayesian emulation	Earth Sciences
Lena Riabinina	Imaging & Behavioural Data	Biosciences
Pierre Schammo	Data Science in the Corporate Sphere	Law School
Lei Shi	Learning Analytics for MOOCs	Computer Science
Ian Smail	Machine Learning in Galaxy Surveys	Physics
Craig Stewart	Personalised Computer Systems/Personalised Learning	Computer Science
Sally Street	Cognition & Culture	Anthroplogy
Donald Sturgeon	Digital Humanities	Computer Science
Hongjian Sun	Smart Grid	Engineering
Abderrahim Taamouti	Economics	Business School
Laura Turnbull-Lloyd	Climate Change	Geography
Peter Tymms	Assessment & Monitoring	School of Education
Jeroen van Hunen	Tectonics & Earth Quakes	Earth Sciences
Ian Vernon	Bayesian Statistics and Uncrtainty Analysis of Computer Model of Complex Systems	Mathematical Sciences
Andrew Wade	Probability & Statistics	Mathematical Sciences
John Wainwright	Physical Geography	Geography
Qing Wang	Energy & Infrastructure	Engineering
Claire Warwick	Digital Humanities	English Studies
Tobias Weinzierl	High-Performance Computing	Computer Science
Jun Jie Wu	Bioengineering	Engineering
Peter Wyper	Magnetohydrodynamics	Mathematical Sciences
Anthony Yeates	Magnetohydrodynamics	Mathematical Sciences

Associated Researchers

Alastair Basden	Technical Manager of COSMA HPC	Physics
Anke Biekoetter	Multi-parameter optimization in particle physics	Physics
Dario Domingo	Uncertainty Quantification	Mathematical Sciences
Peter Etchells	Genetic and Genomic Tools in Plant Biology	Biosciences
Helen Gray	Assessment and Evaluation in Education	School of Education
Ehsan Kharatikoopaei	Biostatistics, Clinical Trial Analysis	Anthropology
James Nightingale	Bayesian Inference for Analysis of Gravitational Lensing	Physics
Cameron Rulten	Databases for Gamma-Ray Astronomy	Physics
Akansha Singh	Statistics	Anthropology
Germaine Uwimpuhwe	Statistics, Data Mining	Anthropology