People
The Earth Sciences department is a vibrant, intellectual community of staff, affiliated researchers and students. We have a diverse and international faculty engaged in broad spectrum of research, we promote excellence and strive to inspire through challenging teaching.
Key Contacts: | Name | Phone | |
Head of Department | Prof Lidunka Vočadlo | 020 3108 6332 | l.vocadlo@ucl.ac.uk |
Deputy Head of Department | Prof Tom Mitchell | 020 3108 6348 | tom.mitchell@ucl.ac.uk |
Head of Research | Prof Bridget Wade | 020 3108 6359 | b.wade@ucl.ac.uk |
Head of Teaching & Chair of the Syllabus Committee | Prof Paul Bown | 020 3108 6332 | p.bown@ucl.ac.uk |
Undergraduate Admissions Tutor | Prof John Brodholt | 020 3108 6361 | j.brodholt@ucl.ac.uk |
Undergraduate & Affiliate Student Tutor (includding SoRA matters) | Dr Penelope Wilson | penelope.i.r.wilson@ucl.ac.uk | |
MSci Tutor | Prof Ian Wood | 020 3108 6334 | ian.wood@ucl.ac.uk |
Study Abroad Tutor | Dr Alex Song | 020 3108 6370 | alex.song@ucl.ac.uk |
Graduate Tutor/Deputy | Prof Phil Mannion / Prof Graham Shields | 020 3108 8208 | es-graduate-tutor@ucl.ac.uk |
Director of MSc Geoscience | Dr Matthew Fox | 020 3108 6385 | m.fox@ucl.ac.uk |
Director of MSc Geophysical Hazards | Dr Alexander Steele | 020 3108 6326 | alexander.steele@ucl.ac.uk |
Natural Sciences Tutor | Prof Paul Upchurch | 020 3108 6358 | p.upchurch@ucl.ac.uk |
Access Tutor/ Library Rep. | Dr Brian Thomas | brian.thomas@ucl.ac.uk | |
Chair of the Board of Examiners | Prof Pieter Vermeesch | 020 3108 6369 | p.vermeesch@ucl.ac.uk |
Fieldwork Co-ordinator | Prof Tom Mitchell | 020 3108 6348 | tom.mitchell@ucl.ac.uk |
Field Safety Officer | Prof David Dobson | 020 3108 6335 | d.dobson@ucl.ac.uk |
Careers Coordinator | Dr Katie McFall | 020 3108 4333 | k.mcfall@ucl.ac.uk |
Departmental Manager/Estates Manager | Leisa Clemente | 020 3108 6338 | l.clemente@ucl.ac.uk |
IT, Digital & E-Learning Resources Manager | Danuta Kaminski | 020 3108 6355 | d.kaminski@ucl.ac.uk |
Head of Technical Staff | Neil Hughes | 020 3108 6317 | n.hughes@ucl.ac.uk |
Senior Financial Administrator | Celine Ahmed | 020 3108 6336 | celine.ahmed@ucl.ac.uk |
Senior Teaching and Learning Administrator | Susie Rizvi | 020 3108 6339 | d.rizvi@ucl.ac.uk |
Safety Officer | Dr Emma Humphreys-Williams | 020 3108 1229 | e.h-williams@ucl.ac.uk |
EDI Lead | Dr Maxim Ballmer | 020 3108 6830 | m.ballmer@ucl.ac.uk |
MAPS Enterprise Representative | Dr Katie McFall | 020 3108 4333 | k.mcfall@ucl.ac.uk |
Wellbeing Champion | Dr Liz Gaunt | e.gaunt@ucl.ac.uk |
- Academic
Name
Phone
Email
Area
Dr Byron Adams email Tectonic Geomorphology Prof Dario Alfè 56352 email Condensed Matter Physics / Mineral Physics Dr Maxim Ballmer 56830 email Geodynamics Prof Paul Bown 56360 email Micropalaeontology Prof John Brodholt 56361 email Geophysics and Mineral Physics Prof Peter Clift email Sedimentary and Tectonic Geologist Dr Frances J. Cooper email Tectonics Dr Adam Cotterill email Volcanology and GIS/Remote Sensing Prof David Dobson 56335 email Deep Earth Prof Ana Ferreira 56367 email Seismology Dr Matthew Fox 56385 email Geomorphology, Thermochronometry Prof Christopher Kilburn 56325 email Volcanology and Geophysical Hazards Dr Susan Little 56575 email Isotope Geochemistry Dr Katie McFall 54333 email Economic Geology Prof Philip Mannion 58208 email Palaeobiology Prof John McArthur 56362 email Low Temperature Geochemistry Prof Tom Mitchell 56348 email Earthquake Geology and Rock Physics Prof Chris Rapley 56320 email Climate Science Prof Graham Shields 56364 email Sedimentary Geochemistry / Early Earth Studies Dr Alex Song 56370 email Seismology Dr Alexander Steele email Volcanology and Natural Hazards Dr Brian Thomas email Hydrogeology Dr Andrew Thomson 57952 email Experimental Petrology and Geochemistry Dr Michel Tsamados 56319 email Polar Observation & Modelling / Rheology Prof Paul Upchurch 56358 email Palaeobiology Prof Pieter Vermeesch 56369 email Geochronology Prof Lidunka Vočadlo 56332 email Mineral Physics Prof Bridget Wade 56359 email Micropalaeontology Dr Rosie Willatt email Experimental Ice and Rock Physics Dr David Wilson 78561 email Isotope Geochemistry & Climate Dr Penelope Wilson email Structural, Igneous and Field Geology Prof Ian Wood 56334 email Crystallography - Independent Research Fellows
Name
Email
Position
Area
Dr Alfio Alessandro Chiarenza email Royal Society Newton International Fellow Palaeontology, Palaeobiology Dr Liz Gaunt email NERC Research Fellow Volcanology Dr Lanqing Huang email SNSF Mobility Fellow Radar remote sensing Dr Lewis A. Jones email NERC Independent Research Fellow Palaeobiology Dr David Wilson email NERC Research Fellow Isotope Geochemistry & Climate - Research Staff
Name
Email
Area
Dr Yasmine Al-Hamdani email Mineral Physics Dr Ethan Conrad email Antarctic Geomorphology Dr Antonio Manjón-Cabeza Córdoba email Geodynamics Dr Chris Dean email Palaeontology Dr Jac van Driel Mineral Physics Dr. Zixiao Guo email Biogeology and Geochemistry Dr James Hansford email Palaeobiology Dr Stephen Hicks email Seismology Dr Lucy Hubble-Rose email Climate Action Unit Dr Devin Hoffman email Palaeobiology Dr Rong Huang email Rock Physics Dr Foivos Karakostas email Seismology Dr David King email Micropalaeontology Dr Kris De Meyer email Climate Action Unit Dr Jonathan Mille email Climate Action Unit Dr Eric Newland email Volcanology and Natural Hazards Dr Tom Newman email Polar Observation & Modelling Dr Tongzhang Qu email Rock Physics Dr Andrew Ridout email Remote Sensing - Sea Ice Dr Ben Redmond Roche email Solar Geoengineering Governance Dr Deborah Tangunan email Micropalaeontology Dr William Sturgeon email Seismology Dr Mohammad Veisi email Seismology Dr Gaelle Veyssiere email Polar Observation & Modelling Dr Longjian Xie email Rock Physics Dr Kun Zhang email Geochemistry - Professional Services Staff
Name
Phone
Email
Role
Celine Ahmed 56336 email Senior Departmental/Research Finance Manager Jen Amery 56337 email Financial Administrator Julie Brown email BEIF Technician Leisa Clemente 56338 email Departmental Manager Rebecca Crossland email Outreach & Impact Jim Davy 56376 / 56379 email Micropalaeontology & S.E.M Imogen Dyer 56721 email Education Administrator Dr Amy Gentry (Edgington) email Outreach & Impact (maternity leave) Neil Hughes 56317 email Mechanical Design Engineer, Head of Technical staff Danuta Kaminski 56355 email IT, Digital & E- Learning Resources Manager Dr Paul Minton email Research Technician in Micropalaeontology Alan Muir 56322 email IT Systems Manager & Software Engineer Andrew Niblett email Student Adviser, Student Support and Wellbeing Finn Noyes email Mechanical Workshop Technician Joseph Paine email Rock Preparation & Teaching Laboratory Technician Nikol Staikidou email Micropalaeontology Support Susie Rizvi 56339 email Senior Education Administrator Dr Freya Roberts 56337 email Project Manger, Climate Action Unit Ernest Samuel 56318 email Instrumentation and Electronics Mark Stanley email Geochemistry Dr Emma Humphreys-Williams 51229 email Geochemistry Facilities Manager Mehdi Zahir 56327 email Control Systems / Experimental Laboratory - Affiliate & Emeritus
Name
Email
Position
Prof Tim Atkinson email Emeritus Professor Dr Geoff Baron email Honorary appointment - teaching support Prof Nicolas Brantut Honorary Professor of Geophysics Prof Andy Carter email Honorary Senior Resarch Associate Prof Willy Burgess email Emeritus Professor : Hydrogeology Prof Jonathan Craig email Honorary Professor Dr Anna Joy Drury Honorary Research Associate Prof Paul Henderson email Honorary Professor Prof Julian Hunt Emeritus Professor of Climate Modelling Prof Anthony Hurford email Emeritus Professor of Geology Dr John Jones email Emeritus Reader; Honorary Senior Research Associate Prof Michael Kaminski email Emeritus Reader; Honorary Senior Research Associate Dr Wendy Kirk email Emeritus Prof Bill McGuire email Emeritus Professor of Geophysical & Climate Hazards Dr Robbie Mallett (personal page) email Honorary Research Associate Prof Phillip Meredith email Emeritus Professor in Rock & Ice Physics Prof Dan Osborn email Emeritus Professor of Earth Sciences Prof Kevin Pickering email Emeritus Professor in Sedimentology & Stratigraphy Prof David Price email Emeritus Professor of Mineral Physics Prof Peter Rawson email Emeritus Professor in Geology Dr Harvey Rodda Honorary Senior Lecturer Dr Indrani Roy email Honorary Associate Professor Dr Andrew Rushby email Honorary Research Associate Dr David Tappin email Visiting Professor Dr Bindra Thusu email Senior Research Fellow Prof Juergen Thurow email Emeritus Professor Palaeoceanography & Sedimentology Prof Duncan Wingham Emeritus Professor of Climate Physics