Staff

General Contact Information

Administrative Function	Email address
Head of Department	earthsci.hod@durham.ac.uk
Undergraduate Teaching/Programme	earth.ugadmin@durham.ac.uk
Postgraduate Programme	earth.pgadmin@durham.ac.uk
Finance	earth.finance@durham.ac.uk
Research	earth.research@durham.ac.uk
Operations	earth.ops@durham.ac.uk

Academic Staff

Name	Title
Prof Mark Allen	Head of Department, Chair of the Board of Studies, Professor
Prof. James Baldini	Professor
Dr Richard James Brown	Undergraduate Admissions Director, Associate Professor
Prof Kevin Burton	Professor of Geochemistry
Prof Nicola De Paola	Professor of Structural Geology and Rock Mechanics
Prof Jon Gluyas	Ørsted/Ikon Chair in Geoenergy, Carbon Capture & Storage
Dr Darren R. Gröcke	Associate Professor (Reader)
Prof. Chris Greenwell	Professor of Geochemistry
Dr Catherine Hirst	Assistant Professor
Professor Robert (Bob) Holdsworth	Professor of Structural Geology
Prof. Claire Horwell	Professor of Geohealth
Dr Madeleine Humphreys	Associate Professor
Dr Jenny Jenkins	Assistant Professor
Dr Stuart Jones	Associate Professor, Director of EDI
Dr Julia Knapp	Assistant Professor
Prof. Ed Llewellin	Professor of Volcanology
Prof Colin Macpherson	Professor, Chair of Board of Examiners
Dr Lauren Marshall	Assistant Professor
Prof Ken McCaffrey	Professor
Prof Jim McElwaine	Professor of Geohazards
Dr Catriona Menzies	Assistant Professor
Prof Stefan Nielsen	Professor, Director of Postgraduate Studies
Professor Yaoling Niu	Professor
Professor Christine Peirce	Professor of Marine Geophysics
Dr Julie Prytulak	Associate Professor
Dr Christopher Saville	Assistant Professor (Teaching)
Prof. Dave Selby	Chair
Dr Martin R. Smith	Associate Professor in Palaeontology
Professor Peter Talling	Professor in Submarine Geohazards
Dr Andrew Valentine	Assistant Professor
Prof Jeroen van Hunen	Professor
Dr Fabian Wadsworth	Associate Professor
Professor Fred Worrall	Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Director of Postgraduate Admissions

Research Staff

Name	Title
Dr Heda Agic	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Mr Fernando Andreu	Research Computing Platforms Engineer
Dr Matthieu Cartigny	Independent Research Fellow
Dr Melissa Drignon	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Kilian Eichenseer	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Alexander Iveson	Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellow
Dr Theresa Jezierski	GED Research Fellow
Dr Amanda Lindoo	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr. Charline Lormand	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Martin Mangler	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Julien Mouli-castillo	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr Geoff Nowell	Senior Research Officer
Dr Ahmed Obaid	Sponsored Researcher Post
Dr Chris Ottley	Senior Research Officer
Dr Emma Ownsworth	Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dr. Stephen Pansino	Royal Society Newton International Fellow
Dr Timur Tezel	Sponsored Researcher Post
Mr Gary Wilkinson	Petroleum Geology Experimental Officer

Professional Support Staff

Name	Title
Mrs Karen Atkinson	Finance Manager Travel Reporter and Travel Approver
Miss Louise Bowron	Postgraduate Coordinator
Mrs Paula Elliott	Finance Administrator
Mrs Jill Hoult	Department Manager
Miss Kendra Johnson	Senior Assistant Finance (p/t Thurs-Fri)
Mrs Janice Oakes	Learning & Teaching Manager
Ms Sarah Richardson	Operations Administrator
Mrs Sandra Rust	Learning & Teaching Administrator
Miss Laura Seddon	Learning & Teaching Administrator
Mrs Dianne Whatcott	Senior Research Administrator

Technical Staff

Name	Title
Miss Anna Bird	Experimental Officer in Marine Instrumentation
Mr Ian Chaplin	Thin Section Technician
Miss Sophie Edwards	Trainee Thin Section Technician
Dr Alex Gonzales-Nakazawa	Experimental Officer in Seabed Instrumentation
Mrs Claire Long	'Technical Manager (Facilities)
Ms Joanne Peterkin	Res. Lab. Technican
Mr Ben Pitcairn	Experimental Officer in Seabed Instrumentation
Mrs Samantha Thorpe	Geoscience Apprentice Technician

Research Student

Name	Title
Miss Peace Aaron	PhD
Miss Naeema Al Nofeli	PhD
Mr. Sultan Alhasawi	PhD
Miss Freya Alldred	MScR
Miss Ceri Allgood	PhD
Mr Oluwafemi Aro	PhD
Mrs Aimee Barroso	PhD
Mr. Sam Bithell	PhD
Mr Edward Blackman	MScR
Miss Eloise Bretagne	PhD
Mr Joshua Brown	PhD
Miss Gemma Brown	PhD
Miss Caroline Burden	PhD
Mrs Erika Calderon-medina	PhD
Mr. Ugurcan Cetiner	PhD
Miss Ipshita Chatterji	MScR
Miss Raquel Chun	PhD
Mr Fadul Dawood	Rock Mechanics Lab Technician (also PhD student)
Mr. Alavya Dhungana	PhD
Miss Eleanor Dunn	MScR
Mr Robert (Bob) Elliott	PhD
Mr. Hector Escamilla-garcia	PhD
Miss Emily Fearns-nicol	MScR
Miss Annabelle Foster	PhD
Mr Malte Froemchen	PhD
Mr. Adam Gillett	MScR
Miss Janina Gillies	PhD
Mr Mohammad Daud Hamidi	PhD
Miss Honor James	MScR
Mr. Sam Jewell	MScR
Mr. Anthony Jones	PhD
Miss Shubhangi Khobragade	PhD
Mr Akos Kiss	PhD
Mr Karl Kraavi	MScR
Mr. Thomas Lark	PhD
Miss Amy Le	MScR
Mr. Chung Leung	MScR
Miss Ariane Loisel	PhD
Mr Joel Lozano	PhD
Mr. Zak Milner	PhD
Mr. Ernest Mulaya	PhD
Miss Nadia Narayan	PhD
Miss Chimaobi Nwachukwu	PhD
Mrs Laksmi Rachmawati	PhD
Miss Rahmawati Rahayu	PhD
Miss Rebecca (Bex) Robertson	PhD
Mr Lewis Robinson	PhD
Mr. Sean Ruffell	PhD
Mr. Jack Salisbury	PhD
Miss Katherine Schofield	PhD
Mr. Gustav Semanchik	MScR
Ms Anza Shakeel	PhD
Mr. Alexander Smith	MScR
Mr. Gustavo Soares	PhD
Mr. David Squirrell	MScR
Miss Alexandra Sweeney	PhD
Miss Jennifer Talbot	MScR
Ms Jennifer Taylor	PhD
Mr Niall Tracey	PhD
Miss Francesca Warren	MScR
Miss Rebecca Winstanley	PhD
Miss Zihan Yang	PhD

Emeritus Staff

Name	Title
Emeritus Professor Gillian Foulger	Emeritus Professor of Geophysics
Emeritus Professor David Harper	Emeritus Professor of Palaeontology
Emeritus Professor Richard Hobbs	Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Dr Grenville Holland	Emeritus
Emeritus Professor Roger Searle	Emeritus Professor of Geophysics
Emeritus Professor Maurice E Tucker	Emeritus Professor of Geological Sciences

Honorary Staff

Name	Title
Professor Tony Doré	Honorary Professor
Dr Bruce Julian	Honorary Research Fellow
Professor Richard Swarbrick	Honorary Professor
DR Charlotte Vye-Brown	Honorary Fellow
Teresa Alonso-Rasgado	Honorary Professor
Dr Jonny Imber	Honorary Fellow
Professor John Grocott	Honorary Professor
Professor Andy Aplin	Honorary Professor

Visitors

Name	Title
Mrs Acelya Balli-cetiner	Visitor
Dr Xin Dong	Senior Scientist from Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Dr Timothy Greenfield	Academic Visitor
Dr Matthias Sinnesael	Academic Visitor
Dr Renyu Zeng	Academic Visitor
Dr Jichang Zhu	Academic Visitor

Geospatial Research Ltd

Name	Title
Dr Susan Daniels	GRL Research Fellow
Dr Richard R. Jones	GRL Research Fellow
Dr Michele McErlean	GRL