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Dr Mark Anderson
- ? Geology
- ? Structural geology
- ? Oil
- ? Tectonics
- ? Geology fieldwork
Dr Richard Billington
- ? Biochemistry
- ? Pharmacology
- ? Cancer biology
- ? Inverterbrate biology
- ? Dragonflies
- ? Birds
Dr David Bilton
- ? Entomology
- ? Beetles
- ? Freshwater ecology
- ? Biodiversity
- ? Invertebrates
- ? Fauna - UK
- ? Conservation
Dr Will Blake
- ? Catchment science and management
- ? Soil erosion
- ? River pollution
- ? Environmental radioactivity
Dr Rich Boden
- ? Microbiology
- ? Biogeochemistry
- ? Rare earth elements
- ? Uranium
- ? Sulfur
- ? Microbial physiology
Dr Sarah Boulton
- ? Geology
- ? Geomorphology
- ? Tectonics
Dr Sarah Collins
- ? Animal behaviour
- ? Animal communication
- ? Mate choice (birds and humans)
- ? Acoustic communication
- ? Bird vocalisations
Dr Sean Comber
- ? Estuarine chemistry
- ? Environmental Impact Assessment
- ? Biogeochemistry
- ? Chemicals sources
- ? Aquatic chemistry
- ? Chemical fate
Dr Arjan Dijkstra
- ? Igneous petrology
- ? Magma
- ? Igneous geochemistry
- ? The Earth's mantle
- ? Electron microscopy
- ? Meteorites
Dr Mark Fitzsimons
- ? Biogeochemistry
- ? Marine pollution
- ? Freshwater pollution
- ? Eutrophication
- ? Emerging contaminants
- ? Nutrients
Dr Andrew Foey
- ? Immunology
Dr Miguel Franco
- ? Ecology
- ? Population dynamics
- ? Evolutionary ecology
- ? Conservation biology
- ? Endangered species
Dr Ralph Fyfe
- ? Environmental change
- ? Archaeology
- ? Climate change
- ? Mapping
Professor David Gilvear
- ? Flooding
- ? Fluvial geomorphology
- ? Catchment science and management
- ? River restoration
- ? River management
- ? Wetland hydrology
Dr Karen Gresty
- ? Teaching and learning
Dr Stephen Grimes
- ? Palaeoclimatology
- ? Biomineralisation
- ? Stable isotope geochemistry
Professor Richard Handy
- ? Nanotechnology
- ? Nanomaterials
- ? Environmental safety
- ? Food safety
- ? Clinical safety
- ? Whole animal biology
- ? Wildlife pathology
Dr Mick Hanley
- ? Ecosystem services
- ? Biofuels
- ? Climate change
- ? Pollination biology
- ? Conservation biology
- ? Plant ecology
Professor Tom Hutchinson
- ? Pollution
- ? Ecotoxicology
- ? Health
- ? Water quality
- ? Risk assessment
- ? Chemicals
Professor Awadhesh Jha
- ? Ecotoxicity
- ? Environmental monitoring
- ? Environmental toxicology
- ? Molecular toxicology
- ? Environmental radioactivity
- ? Genetics
- ? Cancer genetics
Dr Mairi Knight
- ? Molecular ecology
- ? Evolutionary ecology
- ? Conservation genetics
- ? Genetic testing/barcoding
Dr Victor Kuri
- ? Food quality
- ? Food science
- ? Food nutrition
- ? Food safety
- ? Sustainable food
- ? Food perception
Dr Roy Lowry
- ? Chemistry
- ? Pyrotechnics
- ? Fireworks
- ? Popular science
- ? Energy (gas, electricity, batteries)
- ? Electrochemistry
Professor Anne Mather
- ? Tectonic geomorphology
- ? Desert geomorphology
- ? Fluvial geomorphology
- ? Fluvial sedimentology
Dr John Moody
- ? Biochemistry
- ? Enzymology
- ? Oxidative stress
- ? Carbon monoxide toxicity
- ? Oxygen toxicity
Professor Antony Morris
- ? Palaeomagnetism
- ? Geology-ophiolite
- ? Tectonics
- ? Geophysics
- ? Geodynamics
Dr Gregory Price
- ? Palaeontology
- ? Isotope geochemistry
- ? Climate change
- ? Environmental geochemistry
Dr Sanzidur Rahman
- ? Agricultural economics and development
- ? Applied microeconomics
- ? Developing economies
- ? Econometrics
- ? Panel data analysis
- ? Time-series analysis
Dr Paul Ramsay
- ? Biodiversity
- ? Conservation genetics
- ? Tropical ecosystems
- ? Community ecology
Dr John Rieuwerts
- ? Environmental pollution
- ? Air pollution
- ? Soil contamination
- ? Toxic elements
- ? Biogeochemistry
Professor Steve Rowland
- ? Organic chemistry
- ? Chemistry
Professor Jon Shaw
- ? Geography
- ? Transport
- ? Sustainable transport
- ? Public transport
- ? Transport policy
Dr Paul Simpson
- ? Public space
- ? Urban culture
- ? Street performance/busking
- ? Music
- ? Surveillance/CCTV
- ? Cycling
Professor Iain Stewart
- ? Geoscience and the public
- ? Geohazards
- ? Natural disasters
- ? Plate tectonics
- ? Geoarchaeology
Dr Andrew Turner
- ? Marine chemistry
- ? Estuarine chemistry
- ? Organic pollutants
- ? Environmental Impact Assessment
- ? Wind turbines
- ? Mine waste
Dr Richard Yarwood
- ? Rural/countryside
- ? Policing and crime
- ? Military
- ? Citizenship
- ? Livestock
- ? Geography
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