International Ocean Discovery Program
People
The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) team at Leicester comprises an active research community and the Leicester branch of the European Petrophysics Consortium (EPC).
Tim van Peer
Andrew McIntyre
The EPC team includes staff based at two European universities: University of Leicester (UK) and University of Montpellier (France). The team works collaboratively on projects, drawing from a wide range of research experience and technical expertise in petrophysics and downhole logging. EPC's group email is epc@leicester.ac.uk.
IODP/EPC staff located at the University of Leicester and at the University of Montpellier
Sarah Davies
Professor of Sedimentology and EPC Manager
Johanna Lofi
Senior Lecturer, former IODP Research Associate, Montpellier Lead
Expedition experience
- Expedition 381, Corinth Active Rift Development
- Expedition 364, Chicxulub K-Pg Impact Crater
- Expedition 347, Baltic Sea Palaeoenvironment
- Expedition 346, Asian Monsoon
- Expedition 339, Mediterranean Outflow
- Expedition 325, Great Barrier Reef Environmental Changes
- Expedition 313, New Jersey Shallow Shelf
Tim van Peer
IODP Research Fellow
Expedition experience
Erwan Le Ber
IODP Research Associate
Expedition experience
- Expedition 405, JTRACK Tracking Tsunamigenic Slip Across the Japan Trench
- Expedition 389, Hawaiian Drowned Reefs
- Expedition 386, Japan Trench Paleoseismology
- Expedition 358, NanTroSEIZE Plate Boundary Deep Riser 4, Phase 2
- Expedition 381, Corinth Active Rift Development
- Expedition 364, Chicxulub K-Pg Impact Crater
- Expedition 357, Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life
Marisa Rydzy
IODP Research Associate
Expedition experience
- Expedition 405, JTRACK Tracking Tsunamigenic Slip Across the Japan Trench
- Expedition 389, Hawaiian Drowned Reefs
- Expedition 386, Japan Trench Paleoseismology
Andrew McIntyre 
IODP Research Associate
Expedition experience
Laurent Brun
Head Logging Engineer
Expedition experience
Gilles Henry
Logging Advisor
Expedition experience
Benjamin Palmer
IODP Project Officer
Tayyaba Khurram
IODP Technician
IODP Research Community
Anna Joy Drury
Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow
Expedition experience
Sue Sampson
Palaeoceanography Research Technician
Xinhui Huo
PGR Student Palaeoclimate
Former IODP/EPC staff
Philippe Pezard
CNRS Emeritus Head Research Scientist
Expedition experience
- Expedition 402, Tyrrhenian Continent–Ocean Transition
- Leg 174B, CORK Hole 395A
- Leg 148, Costa Rica Rift
- Leg 140, Costa Rica Rift
- Leg 126, Izu-Bonin Arc-Trench System
- Leg 111, Costa Rica Rift
Simon Draper
European Petrophysics Consortium Administrator and Project Manager
Katharina Hochmuth
IODP Research Associate
Expedition experience
- Expedition 395C: Reykjanes Ridge Mantle Convection and Climate
- Expedition 386: Japan Trench Paleoseismology
Laurence Phillpot
European Petrophysics Consortium Technician
Expedition experience
- Expedition 381, Corinth Active Rift Development
- Expedition 364, Chicxulub K-Pg Impact Crater
- Expedition 357, Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life
Sally Morgan
IODP Research Fellow and Former UKIODP Knowledge Exchange Fellow
Expedition experience
- Expedition 357, Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life
- Expedition 352, Izu-Bonin-Mariana Forearc
- BRITICE-CHRONO
- Lake Windermere Coring Project
- Expedition 340, Lesser Antilles Volcanoes and Landslides
- MAREMAP
- ArcticNet
- Expedition 325, Great Barrier Reef Environmental Changes
- Expedition 313, New Jersey Shallow Shelf