Geology PhD students

Name	Email	Research theme	Research title
Neil Adams	nfa10@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Out from the shadow of the dinosaurs? Dietary diversity and niche partitioning in Cretaceous and Palaeocene mammals
Bob Bamberg	bb224@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	The physical and mechanical properties of natural fault zones in basaltic volcanic rocks
Lewis Banks	lab68@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Advancing micro-analytical isotopic and trace-element ICP-MS techniques for future applications to ore genesis and exploration
Rachel Belben	rb497@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	The anatomy, function and evolutionary history of the pterosaur bauplan - a taphonomic approach
Jessica Berry	jb772@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	An integrated accessory mineral approach to understanding post-subduction magmas and mineralisation
Daniel Bowden-Haynes	dbh12@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Catastrophic emplacement and depositional processes during large asteroid impacts: lithofacies analysis and applied volcanology, Manicouagan (Canada) and Chicxulub (Mexico)
Kate Canham	krc18@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Controls on the metallurgy of sulfide mineralisation of the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex
John Cartwright	jc895@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Sedimentology of the Middle Jurassic of Northamptonshire (MPhil)
Rose Clarke	rhc11@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Post-subduction magmatism and mineralisation: the Tuvatu gold deposit, Fiji
Will Crabbe	wc117@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Growth, form and function in problematic Cambrian paraconodonts
Efeoghene Enaworu	ee104@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Pore to field scale rock typing and reservoir characterisation
Vlad-Victor Ene	vve1@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Magmatic evolution of a gold telluride district - Metaliferi Mountains, Romania
Alice Fugagnoli	af314@le.ac.uk	Contemporary Environments	Plastic, a new anthropogenic component of the geological cycle: its chemical and physical behaviour and transformation
Gregor Hahn	gh156@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	High-temperature deformation of tuffs at explosive volcanoes: a field and structural investigation
Stephen Himson	sjh142@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Are invasive species ('neobiota') a biostratigraphical and biological marker of the Anthropocene?
Rachael Holmes	rh419@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Tracing the geological signature of a human-induced transformation of the biosphere in Indonesia
Tayyaba Khurram	tk231@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Bottom-up analysis for resource estimation of the Bowland-Hodder shale gas unit using an improved model for TOC
Hedwig Krawczyk	hak19@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	SIOPACT - Developing a 250 year climate record for the Southeastern Indian Ocean sector of the Indo-PACific warm pool and its global climate Teleconnections
Bethan McCarroll	bm284@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Impact-cratering in Scotland: field investigation of the emplacement, sedimentology and environmental effects of a major impact-event
Anna McGairy	am1220@le.ac.uk	Evolution and past Environments	The early Palaeozoic evolution of Vietnam
Edward McGowen	egm8@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Eruption source vents and subsidence patterns in exhumed caldera volcanoes, English Lake District
Michael Morton	mtm11@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Integrated sedimentology and isotope geochemistry of a world-class source rock in the Black Sea
Walid Naciri	wn36@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Unlocking Past and Present Climatic and Anthropogenic Drivers of Environmental Change Influencing Miri-Sibuti Coral Reefs National Park (Borneo, Malaysia)
Christopher Nedza	can18@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Pigmented and organically preserved soft-bodied fossils – using taphonomic mode to interpret anatomy
Martha Papadopoulou	mp589@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Investigating the long term evolution of intraplate basalt magmatism in Mongolia
Pariyakorn Petkaew	pp273@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	4D imaging of the fault zone environments in North of Thailand using ambient seismic noise
Alexander Rutson	acr32@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Unpicking global mantle convection influences from the local: investigating asthenospheric versus lithospheric constraints on the evolution of landscapes
Abdulaziz Samkari	ass42@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Development of the Red Sea rift system: the role of pre-existing structure on the western margin of Saudi Arabia
Chris Stockey	css25@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Ecological drivers and evolutionary patterns: diet, feeding, evolution and extinction in conodonts
George Stonadge	grs17@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Accessory Minerals as Fertility Indicators in Copper Porphyry Deposit Formation
James Symons	js1147@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Understanding and mitigating the environmental impacts of metal ore processing wastes from “green” solvents
Erin Thompson	et201@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Primary controls on the emplacement of mineralised magmatic units in the northern Bushveld Complex
Lauren Tuffield	lt259@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Fertility of subduction and post subduction magmatism associated with porphyry- and epithermal-Cu-Au mineralisation in the Aegean using zircon geochronology and geochemistry
Lara Tritton	lt263@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	A geometallurgical approach to maximising value of Te, Bi, and W by-products at Björkdal Gold Mine, Sweden
Laura Ward	law51@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Crustal controls on craton-margin magmatic ore deposits: insights from south eastern Africa
Bernhard Weise	bmw20@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Joint inversion of magnetotelluric, seismic and gravity data
Cara Wells	cw434@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Melt fragmentation during giant impact events: a volcanological approach
Yannick Withoos	yw382@le.ac.uk	Solid Earth	Hazardous explosive eruptions at a flooded caldera volcano, Philippines
Yasmin Yonan	yvy2@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	The marine Anthropocene and the law of the sea
Manlin Zhang	mz224@le.ac.uk	Evolution and Past Environments	Unlocking Western Tropical Indian Ocean temperature and hydroclimate back to the Little Ice Age and the Holocene, reconstructed from coral geochemistry