Academic and industry profiles

Dr Paul Abbott

The programme prides itself on its wide ranging network of host organisations who offer challenging placement opportunities as well as subsequent career opportunities in many cases.

Dr Tracy Aze

As a student you can expect to be in frequent contact with practising experts from a variety of environmental fields as well as academic staff.

Professor Andy Baird

Our BSc Geography with Environmental Mathematics is unique in the UK in being mostly a physical geography programme with additional training in fundamental maths skills.

Dr Luke Burns

It is my top priority to make sure the course delivers all the skills and contemporary modules that you need to be successful in the GIS industry.

Dr Manuel Ojeda Cabral

Within the Institute for Transport Studies, rail research not only has a long tradition, but has also been identified as a key priority area for future growth. As the Programme Manager for this course, I look forward to helping students achieve their full potential.

Dr Roger Clark

He was awarded Honorary Membership of the EAGE in recognition of his contribution to applied geophysics education.

Dr Myles Gould

Mentoring final year dissertation student is particularly highlight for me. I am always incredibly proud of everything our students achieve in their final year projects.

Dr Stephen Hall

My work in urban energy systems and the work of the MSc Sustainable Cities team in other urban systems, will be at the centre of our teaching on this course.

Dr Thomas Mueller

The Geology programme at Leeds is a great opportunity to develop a broad range of skills and gain expertise

Dr Paul Norman

Our highly qualified and motivated students are valued by employers in the sector with many progressing to research for a PhD.

Dr Dan O'Neill

Leeds is the only university where you will find a world-renowned group of ecological economists working alongside a progressive economics department who are committed to pluralism.

Dr Sally Russell

I make sure that your different modules interact and provide you with the skills for your final BA research, and for your future professional life.

Dr Juliane Schwendike

The first year of your course will provide you with the fundamental scientific methodology in mathematics, physics and chemistry.

Dr Yim Ling Siu

Dr Graeme Swindles

Fieldwork is one of the best aspects of being a geographer. I’m always incredibly pleased with how dedicated our students are in the field.

Dr Mark Thomas

The MSc projects are a real highlight, it brings together the opportunity to put into practice so many of the aspects that students have learnt on their course, focusing on a practical problem.

Dr Andrew Walker

Students on the undergraduate geophysics programmes will learn how to use the principles of physics to understand and explore that planet.

Dr Stephen Whitfield

As the programme leader for the Sustainability and Environmental Management BSc, it is a real privilege to witness each of our students go on their own unique journey through university life.