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Current projects

Title Funder Start date End date
Reconceptualising climate impacts from the bottom-up: An ethnoclimatology of climate risk (ETHNO-CLIM) EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2024 1 September 2029
The Centre for Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics (COMET) NERC 1 April 2002 31 March 2029
Climate Recovery and Adaptation potential of Forests in the Tropics (CRAFT) UK Research and Innovation 1 March 2024 31 December 2028
Supergen Energy Networks Hub 2023 EPSRC 1 October 2023 30 September 2028
Community And Structural Collapse During Mass Extinctions (CASCaDE) NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2027
Novel satellite and modelling studies to assess wildfire emission impacts on air quality and climate 1 October 2023 30 September 2027
Transforming essential provision systems through eco-social corridors (HABITATION-CORRIDORS) 15 September 2024 31 August 2027
Biodiversity and Community Resilience in the Omo Valley (BIOM) Alliance 16 May 2022 15 May 2027
COMMONPATHS. Commonification: transition pathways for urban sustainability 1 April 2023 31 March 2027
The first self-consistent dynamical simulations of asteroid dynamos 1 April 2024 31 March 2027
Contrail Assessment of Future Aircraft and Propulsion Architectures NERC 10 May 2024 31 December 2026
The Fluvial, Eolian & Shallow-Marine Group 1 January 2018 31 December 2026
MAGICA - Modelling Aviation Global climate Impacts from Contrails and Aerosols NERC 10 May 2024 31 December 2026
Air-pollution innovation in regional-forecasts utilising operational satellite applications and technologies (AIRSAT) NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2026
UK SWAIS 2C NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2026
iSPARK: innovation in sustainability, policy, adaptation and resilience in Kenya 1 January 2024 31 December 2026
Tackling the Arctic Cloud Problem NERC 1 January 2022 31 December 2026
Investigating HALocarbon impacts on the global Environment (InHALE) NERC 1 December 2022 30 November 2026
Breaking the plate – intraslab earthquakes Royal Society 8 November 2023 8 November 2026
Mapping the coupling properties of the subduction megathrust using seismic data Leverhulme Trust 1 October 2022 30 September 2026
An integrative approach to the World Risk Poll: Analysing risk perception and preparedness to develop effective disaster risk communication strategies 1 September 2023 31 August 2026
Convective Cloud Dynamics and Turbulence Interactions with Microphysical Processes and the Atmospheric Environment (CLOUDY TIME) UK Research and Innovation 10 February 2023 9 August 2026
Co-creating visions and pathways for integrated urban heat systems EPSRC 1 August 2018 31 March 2026
Improving Soil Health and Water Quality through increased farmer awareness and adoption of best management practices 1 June 2022 30 March 2026
Towards an economy for sustainable well-being: Integrated policies and transformative indicators (ToBe) 1 March 2023 28 February 2026
DCMEX additional funding (CloudSense2) NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2025
Monitoring and characterising three subglacial Lakes beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet (SLIDE) NERC 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
The Turbidites Research Group 1 January 2014 31 December 2025
Beyond 1D Structure of Earth's Core - Reconciling Inferences from Seismic and Geomagnetic Observations NERC 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
Improving Resilience in Supply Chains (as part of the H3 – Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People Consortium) UK Research and Innovation 1 February 2023 31 December 2025
Smart assessment, management and optimisation of urban geothermal resources (SmartRes) NERC 1 December 2022 30 November 2025
Increasing UK Dietary Fibre - The Case for the Great White British Loaf BBSRC/NERC, Molecules to Landscapes 1 October 2022 31 October 2025
UK-EONS 18 January 2024 30 September 2025
MOAP NG-ARCH 1 April 2024 30 September 2025
City-centered approach to catalyze nature-based solutions through the EU Regenerative Urban Lighthouse for pollution alleviation and regenerative development (UPSURGE) EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2021 31 August 2025
PolarRes EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2021 31 August 2025
FoSTA Health 1 October 2022 30 August 2025
Productive & Inclusive Net Zero (PRINZ) Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 July 2022 26 June 2025
Elements and Architecture in Deep Water Turbidite Systems Wintershall Dea 1 June 2021 31 May 2025
Plant physiological Effect on Amazon Moisture Budget 1 October 2024 31 March 2025
Hydrological cycle responses to land use change and climate change over Brazil 1 April 2024 31 March 2025
Earth's core as a layered system NERC 1 April 2021 31 March 2025
GreenSpace 1 January 2023 31 March 2025
Bottom-up controls on ocean chemistry Leverhulme Trust 1 October 2023 31 March 2025
AerosoL heterogeneous Processing as a source of oxidants in Cold winter Atmospheres: application to Alaska and UK (ALPACA-UK) NERC 1 April 2022 31 March 2025
Capture, recycling and societal management of phosphorus in the environment (ReCAP) EU Marie Curie 1 March 2021 1 March 2025
RecaP: Capture, recycling and societal management of phosphorus in the environment EU Marie Curie 1 March 2021 28 February 2025
Creating a low carbon, environmentally sustainable and socially just value chain for rare earth magnets Innovate UK 1 March 2024 28 February 2025
Compositional analysis of Southern high latitude ice-nucleating particles NERC 22 July 2024 17 January 2025
ESCoE: Net-zero, climate change and the environment - measurement of environmental footprints and the circular economy 10 January 2024 31 December 2024
Building Systemic Resilience against Climate Variability and Extremes (ClimBeR) 20 September 2021 31 December 2024
Diabatic evolution of clouds in a Lagrangian framework: turbulence, vorticity dynamics and precipitation effects EPSRC 1 December 2020 30 November 2024

Past projects

Title Funder Start date End date
TOZCA – Towards Zero Carbon Aviation EPSRC 1 November 2021 1 November 2024
Correction of the Phase Bias in the Sentinel-1 Generated Interferograms European Space Agency 1 May 2023 31 October 2024
MC2: Mantle Convection Constrained NERC 1 October 2020 30 September 2024
Securing biodiversity, functional integrity and ecosystem services in DRYing riVER networks EU Horizon 2020 1 October 2020 30 September 2024
Barriers to more and better translocations 4 March 2024 1 September 2024
4D Earth Swarm European Space Agency 1 September 2019 31 August 2024
ADVANCE NERC 1 June 2020 31 August 2024
Meeting the Paris Agreement on Climate: Exploiting Earth System Models to determine the role of future land-use change NERC 1 September 2019 31 August 2024
Can Antarctic dust and biology be aerosolised and affect the region’s clouds and climate? NERC 8 July 2024 16 August 2024
Scaling up place-based food initiatives 1 October 2023 31 July 2024
Ecosystem Recovery Following the Permo-Triassic Mass Extinction NERC 1 June 2023 31 May 2024
Woodland biodiversity for human health and wellbeing across Britain 17 April 2023 31 March 2024
Rates of last interglacial sea-level change and responses (RISeR) European Research Council (ERC) 1 February 2019 31 January 2024
ULTRA - Ultramafic-hosted mineral Resource Assessment NERC 4 January 2020 3 January 2024
Food Systems Research Network for Africa (FSNet-Africa) UK Research and Innovation 1 January 2021 31 December 2023
EPSRC Fellowship - Applying thermodynamic laws to the energy-GDP decoupling problem EPSRC 1 December 2018 1 December 2023
Time-varying behaviour of fault systems and seismicity Royal Society 9 November 2018 8 November 2023
A microfluidic device for quantification of atmospheric ice-nucleating particles (FluidIce) NERC 1 November 2022 31 October 2023
Resolving the Inner Core Nucleation Paradox NERC 8 June 2020 1 October 2023
Contrasting the ice-nucleating activity of Northern and Southern high latitude dusts NERC 3 July 2023 27 September 2023
SO-ICE European Space Agency 1 September 2021 31 August 2023
Does dust from Antarctica make ice in clouds and influence global climate? NERC 12 July 2023 22 August 2023
Thwaites Interdisciplinary Margin Evolution (TIME) NERC 1 August 2018 31 July 2023
Food hubs for Food Security, Health, Inclusive Growth and Sustainability Research England 1 November 2021 29 July 2023
Assessing Agroecology Benefits and Novel Chemical and AMR Risks in Adopting a Sanitation-Agriculture Circular Economy BBSRC/NERC, Molecules to Landscapes 1 July 2022 1 July 2023
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award: Controls on the preservation of organic carbon in the marine environment Royal Society Research Merit Award 1 August 2018 1 July 2023
Assessing the opportunities for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) to transform terrestrial biodiversity monitoring EPSRC 1 March 2023 30 June 2023
NSFGEO-NERC: On the origin of extreme variations in Earth's magnetic field NERC 1 July 2020 30 June 2023
Understanding rising seas and ice by linking coupled models and past climates (RISICMAP19) NERC 1 December 2020 31 May 2023
From emissions to climate impacts and back again NERC 1 May 2020 30 April 2023
Constraining projections of ice sheet instabilities and future sea level rise UK Research and Innovation 1 May 2019 30 April 2023
Tropospheric Ozone and Climate Interactions in the Satellite Era (TOCISE) European Space Agency 1 March 2021 28 February 2023
Understanding family and community vulnerabilities in transition to net zero Nuffield Foundation 19 July 2021 31 December 2022
Does developmental plasticity influence speciation (PISTON) 2 October 2017 1 October 2022
Impact of hydraulic fracturing in the overburden of shale resource plays: Process-based evaluation (SHAPE-UK) NERC 31 August 2018 30 August 2022
ARRCC: Asia Regional Resilience to a Changing Climate DFID 1 September 2018 1 August 2022
iCASP - The Yorkshire Integrated Catchment Solutions Programme NERC 1 February 2017 31 July 2022
Volcano Monitoring using Deep Learning European Space Agency 1 July 2020 30 June 2022
UNDERWRITE: UK Climate Champion Additional Funds UK Research and Innovation 1 April 2020 30 June 2022
PlantFun: How did the evolution of plants, microbial symbionts and terrestrial nutrient cycles change Earth's long-term climate? NERC 1 June 2019 31 May 2022
European Research Council Consolidator Grant: MINORG (The Role of Minerals in the Oceanic Carbon Cycle) European Research Council (ERC) 1 June 2017 31 May 2022
ShaRe: The potential of Sharing Resources for mitigating carbon emissions and other environmental impacts EU Marie Curie 1 May 2019 30 April 2022
Farmers' perspectives on challenges in the food system: a collaborative research partnership AHRC 11 December 2019 31 March 2022
NSFGEO-NERC:Integrated Experimental and Dynamical Modeling of Top-down Crystallization in Terrestrial Cores:Implications for Core Cooling in the Earth NERC 1 April 2020 31 March 2022
Severe Precipitation In South East Asia (SPISEA) Newton Fund 1 April 2020 31 March 2022
FORSEA - Follow-on Newton Fund 01/07/2021 31 March 2022
National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) NERC 1 April 2017 31 March 2022
NEOEARTH - Whole Earth Systems During Neoproterozoic Animal Evolution EU Marie Curie 1 March 2020 1 March 2022
Corridor Talk: Conservation Humanities and the Future of Europe’s National Parks AHRC 1 March 2019 28 February 2022
Research skills for nutrition-sensitive food systems to reduce hunger, malnutrition and health inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa 1 February 2020 31 December 2021
GCRF African Science for Weather Information and Forecasting Techniques (Africa-SWIFT) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 October 2017 31 December 2021
Ecosystem resilience and recovery from the Permo-Triassic crisis (EcoPT) NERC 1 January 2017 31 December 2021
Non-equilibrium thermodynamics in Earth's core -- the agenda for the next decade NERC 1 January 2020 31 December 2021
BLACK and BLOOM Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 January 2016 31 December 2021
Agricultural and Food-system Resilience: Increasing Capacity and Advising Policy (GCRF-AFRICAP) 1 October 2017 31 December 2021
Living Well within Limits (LiLi) Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2017 31 December 2021
(Re)negotiating power to enhance resilience to climate change 1 January 2020 31 December 2021
YES TO Net Zero (Youth, Education, Skills and Training to Operationalise Net Zero) UK Research and Innovation 20 November 2020 19 November 2021
MED-GOLD: Turning climate-related information into added value for traditional MEDiterranean Grape, OLive and Durum wheat food systems EU Horizon 2020 1 December 2017 1 November 2021
Integrated understanding of Early Jurassic Earth system and timescale (JET) NERC 10 October 2016 9 October 2021
Aerosols, clouds and the effect on Arctic climate (PhD project) NERC 1 October 2018 1 October 2021
Statistical methods to quantify and visualise the complex behaviour of clouds in the climate system EPSRC 1 October 2018 1 October 2021
CLOUD-MOTION: Aerosol nucleation in the CERN CLOUD chamber and the effects on climate EU Marie Curie 1 October 2017 1 October 2021
Basin Structure Group (BSG) Phase 3 1 September 2017 31 August 2021
ACSIS: The North Atlantic Climate System Integrated Study NCAS, NERC 1 July 2016 1 July 2021
CHN19/3: Aerosol effects on Chinese regional climate dynamics; RG.EVEA.119934 1 April 2020 31 May 2021
The Green Path to Recovery: Towards a Participatory and Place-Based Economy 1 October 2020 31 May 2021
C-side (Carbon storage in intertidal environments) NERC 1 June 2018 31 May 2021
Mapping the Production-Consumption Gap, Health Outcomes and Potential Circular Economy of the Leeds Food System University of Leeds ‘Pump Priming for Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives’ 4 November 2019 4 May 2021
Copernicus User Learning Services ECMWF 1 May 2017 1 April 2021
MeteorStrat (Meteoric influences on stratospheric aerosol and clouds) NERC 1 April 2018 31 March 2021
North China craton: A unique window into Earth's middle age NERC 1 April 2018 31 March 2021
What to plant, when and where? Designing integrated forest-agricultural landscapes to enhance multiple livelihood benefits to and from agriculture BBSRC 1 April 2019 31 March 2021
NCS project (National Covid Study) 1 November 2020 31 March 2021
IHACC - Indigenous Health Adaptation to Climate Change Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 1 March 2017 1 March 2021
Macroevolution in Boreal Ocean Jurassic-Cretaceous methane seep communities (BOMMS) Leverhulme Trust 1 March 2018 28 February 2021
Harnessing multiple benefits from resilient mangrove systems Newton Fund 1 September 2017 28 February 2021
Quantifying the variability and migration of active normal faulting during the Late Pleistocene-Holocene using 36Cl cosmogenic nuclide techniques 1 February 2016 31 January 2021
EUROVOLC: Bringing the European volcanological community closer together EU Horizon 2020 1 February 2018 31 January 2021
NERC: The Changing Arctic Ocean Seafloor (ChAOS) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 February 2017 1 January 2021
Conservation Agriculture in Southern Africa 1 January 2016 31 December 2020
National Centre for Atmospheric Science NCAS/NERC 1 June 2011 31 December 2020
PETGAS Phase 3 Energie Beheer (EBN) 7 January 2016 31 December 2020
African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA) 1 January 2003 31 December 2020
The Shallow Marine Research Group 1 January 2018 1 December 2020
Coordination of international research cooperation on soil carbon sequestration in agriculture (CIRCASA) EU Horizon 2020 1 January 2018 1 December 2020
Reliable Earthquake Magnitudes for Induced Seismicity: application to hydraulic fracturing for shale gas (REMIS) NERC 1 December 2017 30 November 2020
Process analysis, observations and modelling - cleaner air for Delhi (PROMOTE) Newton Fund 14 November 2016 13 November 2020
Reliable Earthquake Magnitudes for Induced Seismicity (REMIS) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 December 2017 1 November 2020
CRESCENDO: Coordinated Research in Earth Systems and Climate: Experiments, Knowledge, Dissemination and Outreach EU Horizon 2020 1 October 2015 1 October 2020
Quantifying the effect of uncertainties in aerosols on near-term climate projections NERC 1 October 2017 1 October 2020
Sources and Impacts of Short-Lived Anthropogenic Chlorine (SISLAC) NERC 1 October 2017 30 September 2020
The Pliocene Arctic Climate Teleconnections (PACT) Research Council of Norway 1 October 2016 30 September 2020
Harnessing Multiple Benefits from Resilient Mangrove Systems Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 August 2017 31 August 2020
NERC: Colonisation of hydrothermal vents by complex life Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 September 2017 31 August 2020
Veslemannen instability: modelling, forecasting and back analysis Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) 1 February 2019 31 July 2020
IPACE-Malawi: Improving Preparedness to Agro-Climatic Extremes in Malawi NERC 1 October 2018 1 July 2020
Syn-rift systems: outcrop analogues and subsurface applications Research Council of Norway 1 January 2016 31 March 2020
NERC: Perturbation of the Earth system at the Proterozoic-Phanerozoic transition and the resilience of the Biosphere Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 9 January 2017 8 January 2020
A new energy budget for the Earth's core Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 January 2015 1 January 2020
UK Energy Research Centre Phase 3 1 January 2014 31 December 2019
MycoRhizaSoil BBSRC 1 January 2014 31 December 2019
The African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis for 2050 (AMMA-2050) project: The University of Leeds helps advise on future climate change over West Africa. 1 January 2015 31 December 2019
Leverhulme Research Fellowship: Dynamics of the Great Oxidation Event Leverhulme Trust 1 September 2018 31 December 2019
East Coast Basin Project Chevron, Equinor, OMV, Schlumberger 1 January 2017 31 December 2019
Carbonates Fault Seal 1 November 2015 31 December 2019
Tooniktoyok: Monitoring the dynamic, contextual nature of climate change vulnerability among Inuit hunters of Canada’s Far North 1 January 2017 1 December 2019
ADVENT NERC 30 June 2015 31 October 2019
Refugia of Futures Past White Rose Collaboration Fund 1 October 2018 1 October 2019
Statoil: Eagleford geochemistry Statoil 1 October 2017 30 September 2019
Rift Volcanism (RiftVolc): Past, Present and Future 1 September 2014 31 August 2019
The Feedback between Volatiles and Mantle Dynamics Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 September 2014 31 August 2019
Nordeste NERC 1 April 2016 31 August 2019
Enhancing the benefits of tropical peatland restoration to support local communities and ecosystem processes Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 August 2017 1 July 2019
CLARIFY: CLouds and Aerosol Radiative Impacts and Forcing NERC 1 July 2016 1 July 2019
Analysis of ice-nucleating particles and their biological content in the eastern Mediterranean using microfluidic devices 12 June 2017 11 June 2019
CSSP China: End User Needs for City Based Climate Services in China Newton Fund 1 June 2017 1 June 2019
CSSP China: Improving the treatment and communication of uncertainty for Climate Services in China Newton Fund 1 July 2017 1 June 2019
UMFULA: Uncertainty reduction in models for understanding development applications NERC 1 June 2015 1 June 2019
Uncertainty reduction in Models For Understanding deveLopment Applications (UMFULA) NERC 1 June 2015 1 June 2019
Stratospheric and upper tropospheric processes for better climate predictions (StratoClim) EU FP7 1 December 2013 31 May 2019
FAmiSHEd: Interactions between Food wAste, Surplus and HungEr 1 December 2018 31 May 2019
Technology for Sustainability in Organisations: Case Studies in Agricultural Production (TECHSUS) EU Horizon 2020 1 May 2017 1 May 2019
SoS Rare project (Security of Supply) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 May 2015 30 April 2019
Ice shelf stress response to large iceberg calving NERC 9 October 2017 8 April 2019
Evaluating Performance of Local Climate Policies in Mexico (e-Lection) EU Marie Curie 1 April 2017 31 March 2019
Compositional Studies on Detrital Gold Yukon GS 1 June 2018 31 March 2019
Basin Structure Group (BSG) Phase 2 1 April 2014 28 February 2019
Hydromechanical and Biogeochemical Processes in Fractured Rock Masses in the Vicinity of a Geological Disposal Facility for Radioactive Waste NERC 1 September 2013 28 February 2019
NERC: Gulf of Corinth IODP Expedition 381 Inorganic Geochemistry Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 March 2018 28 February 2019
Project IMPALA (Improving Model Processes for African cLimAte) 1 January 2015 31 January 2019
CI4Tea: Climate Information for Resilient Tea Production NERC 1 June 2017 1 January 2019
Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions 1 January 2013 31 December 2018
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship: Geographic and ecological determinants of extinction across the Late Triassic mass extinction Leverhulme Trust 1 October 2015 31 December 2018
Ponded Mini-basin Evolution, Oligo-Miocene of New Zealand 1 January 2017 31 December 2018
LOBE 2 Anadarko Petroleum 1 January 2012 31 December 2018
Defining models of glacial isostatic adjustments in West Antarctica and the Antarctic (UKANET): better constraints on Earth structure and uplift NERC 1 July 2014 31 December 2018
NERC: SOS Rare (Nd and HREE) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 April 2016 31 December 2018
NERC: Using Critical Zone Science – Peri-Urban Agriculture in China Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 April 2016 31 December 2018
Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy Phase 2 Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 January 2013 31 December 2018
Field mapping in Yukon, Canada Klondike Gold Corp 1 June 2018 31 December 2018
Forward modelling of past abrupt climate transitions 1 December 2013 1 December 2018
Gulf of Corinth IODP Exp 381 Sediment supply rate variations NERC 1 June 2018 30 November 2018
Hikurangi Trough late Pleistocene palaeoceanography, biostratigraphy and Cretaceous Ocean Anoxia Events (OAEs) NERC 1 May 2017 30 November 2018
ACE-SPACE: Antarctic Circumnavigation Experiment: Study of Preindustrial-like Aerosol Climate Effects Swiss Polar Institute 1 November 2016 1 November 2018
Rheological control of the dynamics of Earth's transition zone Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 October 2013 1 October 2018
RECARE: preventing and remediating degradation of soils in Europe through land care 1 November 2013 1 October 2018
Reducing Uncertainty in predicting the geological storage of CO2 - improved geomechanical models and calibration using seismic data EPSRC 1 October 2013 30 September 2018
Institutions, climate services and adaptation: water resource planning under uncertainty in the Cauvery River Basin in Karnataka ESRC 1 October 2013 1 September 2018
Surviving Extinction: Traits Encouraging Survival at Times of Stress EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2016 31 August 2018
PaNDA (Paleo-Nutrient Dynamics in the Eurasian Arctic Ocean) EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2016 31 August 2018
The secret history of the Earth's mantle Leverhulme Trust 1 May 2015 30 April 2018
Seismically-induced landslides in Chile: New tools for hazard assessment and disaster prevention NERC 1 February 2015 28 February 2018
Governance of Low-carbon Innovation in Domestic Energy Retrofits (GLIDER) 1 February 2016 31 January 2018
Detrital Gold as a deposit-specific indicator mineral by LA-ICP-MS analysis Geoscience BC 1 June 2016 31 January 2018
Paradoxes, conundrums and gaps: ancient Pb and Os in refractory mantle domains Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 February 2013 31 January 2018
Understanding land use, livelihoods and social-ecological change in rural Swaziland Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2014 31 December 2017
iBUILD: Infrastructure Business Models, Valuation and Innovation for Local Delivery Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 September 2013 31 August 2017
Strengthen Resilience in Volcanic Areas (STREVA) 1 September 2012 21 August 2017
Marie Curie International Fellowship: SurE-TESTS Marie Curie International Fellowship 1 September 2016 1 August 2017
Earthquakes without Frontiers: A Partnership for Increasing Resilience to Seismic Hazard in the Continents Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 July 2012 30 June 2017
Peatlands and the Public 1 September 2016 1 June 2017
The Amazon hydrological cycle: past, present and future 1 January 2014 1 January 2017
Diagnostic Seismic Toolbox for the Efficient Control of CO2 Storage (DiSECCS) EPSRC 1 January 2013 31 December 2016
Multi-level governance, REDD+ and synergies between climate change mitigation and adaptation Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 January 2014 31 December 2016
Microbial succession from ice to vegetated soils in response to glacial retreat Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 January 2012 31 December 2016
Catastrophic shifts in drylands: how can we prevent ecosystem degradation? (CASCADE) 1 January 2012 31 December 2016
Volcano-hydrologic hazards associated with the April 2015 eruption of Calbuco volcano, Chile 1 July 2015 30 September 2016
Using Minecraft to teach microanalytical chemistry to school students 4 April 2016 1 July 2016
Water Harvesting for Rainfed Africa: investing in dryland agriculture for growth and resilience (WAHARA) 1 March 2011 29 January 2016
Nucleation and growth of FeS Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 January 2013 31 December 2015
Reservoir Formation Damage Assessment in the Chicontepec siliciclastic oil-bearing reservoirs, Mexico 1 May 2011 1 April 2015
P Bioavailability in Dust Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2012 31 January 2015
Investigating biogeochemical evidence for chemosymbiosis at fossil cold seeps Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2012 1 January 2015
Brewing up resilience in supply chains research network (BURNS) 1 July 2013 31 December 2014
'Economics Of Land Degradation’ (ELD) initiative 1 January 2013 31 December 2014
Validating models of microbial colonization and function in the subsurface Leverhulme Trust 1 January 2012 31 January 2014
Dinosaur diets and methane emissions 1 January 2012 1 January 2014
Africa College Partnership 1 January 2008 31 December 2013
4D Geophysical Monitoring of Landslide Processes 1 September 2010 1 September 2013
Private conservation and environmental governance Leverhulme Trust 1 March 2011 31 March 2013
How modern social science research helps shape public policy, market forces and social understanding: mapping influences and developing metrics for the digital-era HEFCE 1 June 2010 3 March 2013
Enhancing Research Impact on Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change (ERIMACC) Marie Curie Career Integration Grant 1 March 2011 28 February 2013
Assessing Institutional and Governance Partnerships for Climate-Compatible Development in sub-Saharan Africa 1 February 2012 1 January 2013
Examining the volcanism-extinction link: an end Guadalupian case study 1 September 2006 31 August 2009
Reservoir bathymetry, capacity and sedimentation rates 1 December 2006 30 November 2007
JET2000 Project Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 January 2000 31 December 2005
WAGES: Waves Aerosol and Gas Exchange Study NERC 2010 2013
Using climate modelling and process studies to understand food production and food security
The use of seasonal forecasts for crop yield prediction
The Origin and Properties of Upper Cretaceous Flints
See the Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosol page for project information
Reservoir Characterization of the Miocene Euphrates and Jeribe Formations in selected wells of several oil fields and outcrop section in Kurdistan, North East Iraq.
Pliocene Transient Climate modelling EU Horizon 2020
Plio-ESS (Pliocene constraints on Earth System Sensitivity) European Research Council (ERC)
PALEOPOLAR - Impact of global disturbances on the evolution of life in the polar regions during the early Cenozoic Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
MarineIce (ERC consolidator)
IMBIE
ICE-ACCACIA (NERC)
Projects are available on the Geosolutions Leeds website
Formation Evaluation of the Cretaceous Kometan Formation in selected wells of oil fields in Zagros Basin, Kurdistan, North East Iraq
ESA STSE Grounding Line Ice Thickness (GLITter) Project:
ESA Greenland Ice Sheet Climate Change Initiative (GrIS_cci) Project:
ESA Antarctic Ice Sheet Climate Change Initiative (AIS_cci) Project:
Degree of adversity of discontinuity orientation in relation to rock slope instability
CryoProtect (ERC Proof of Concept)
Coprolite chemistry – diet, digestion and methane emissions of extinct fauna
Climate-smart agriculture and crop breeding
BLOWSEA: Blowing snow and sea ice surfaces as a source of polar sea salt aerosol
BACCHUS (EU)
ASIST: Air-Sea Interaction & Sea-spray in Typhoons
ASCOS : Arctic Summer Cloud-Ocean Study
Antarctic Peninsula Mass Balance Project
Adaptation, treatment of uncertainty and managing risks
ACCACIA: Aerosol-Cloud Coupling and Climate Interactions in the Arctic