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Dr David Al-Attar

  • Lecturer
Dr Oscar Branson

Dr Oscar Branson

  • Associate Professor
Prof Nicholas  Butterfield

Prof Nicholas Butterfield

  • Professor in Palaeobiology
Prof Alex Copley

Prof Alex Copley

  • Professor of Tectonics
Prof Sanne Cottaar

Prof Sanne Cottaar

  • Professor in Global Seismology
Prof Neil  Davies

Prof Neil Davies

  • Professor of Sedimentary Geology
Prof Marie Edmonds

Prof Marie Edmonds

  • Head of Department
  • Professor of Volcanology and Petrology
  • The Ron Oxburgh Fellow in Earth Sciences, Queens' College
Prof Ian Farnan

Prof Ian Farnan

  • Professor in Earth and nuclear materials
Prof Daniel Field

Prof Daniel Field

  • Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology
  • Strickland Curator of Ornithology, Museum of Zoology
  • Fellow, Christ's College
Prof Sally Gibson

Prof Sally Gibson

  • Professor of Petrology & Geochemistry

Dr Adriano Gualandi

  • Assistant Professor in Geophysics

Dr Anamul (Inam) Haq Mir

  • Nuclear Teaching and Research Fellow
Prof Elizabeth Harper

Prof Elizabeth Harper

  • Professor Evolutionary Malacology
  • Honorary Fellow British Antarctic Survey
Prof Richard Harrison

Prof Richard Harrison

  • Professor in Nanopalaeomagnetism
Prof David Hodell

Prof David Hodell

  • Woodwardian Professor of Geology
  • Director - Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research
  • Fellow - Clare College
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