Overview

Profile summary

since 2019: Admissions Tutor for Earth Sciences Degree Programs

since 2014: Lecturer in Palaeontology

07/11 – 08/14  University of Glasgow       Postdoctoral Research Associate

07/09 – 06/11   University of Glasgow       Volkswagen Research Fellow

01/07 – 06/09  University of Uppsala        VR-Research Fellow

04/06 – 12/06   University of Cambridge     Postdoctoral Research Associate


Roles on external bodies

since 2024: External examiner for the University of Leicester

since 2023: Vice president of the Palaeontological Association
2017-2022: Meeting Coordinator of the of the Palaeontological Association

 

Teaching interests

I teach palaeontology and geological field skills across all Earth Science degree programmes. 

 

Module Leader for:

GEOL2017 (The Building of Britain)

GEOL3016 (Geoscience Research Project)

Contributing to:

GEOL 1008 (Sustainable Geoscience)

GEOL 1010 (Climate, Tectonics and Hazards)

GEOL 1011 (The Life and Death of an Ocean)

GEOL 2016 (Ocean Geoscience)

GEOL3021 (Frontiers in Geoscience)

GEOL3024 (Environmental Change Through Earth History)

 

 

 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

External positions

Visiting Professor, University of Vienna

18 May 202414 Jun 2024

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