
Dr Graham McLeod
- Position: Lecturer in Geological Sciences
- Areas of expertise: petrology/petrography; stratigraphy and mapping; pyroclastic and volcaniclastic rocks and processes; field geology; ores and mineralisation.
- Email: G.W.McLeod@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 1098
- Location: 9.114 School of Earth and Environment
Responsibilities
- L1 Convener of Geological Sciences Programme
- Ingleton Excursion Leader, Assynt Excursion Leader, Pembroke Excursion Leader
- Scafell Caldera Excursion Leader; SWPU 2+2 Degree Course link Tutor; LITE Fellow
Research interests
- Student education: virtual learning and blended learning; spatial thinking; assessment and feedback pedagogy
- Magma mixing
- Accessory minerals as petrogenetic tools: titanite, apatite, zircon,
- Pyroclastic geology and caldera formation
- Gold mineralisation and ore-forming processes
Qualifications
- PhD, Titanite and Magma Mixing, University of Glasgow
- BSc, Honours Earth Science, University of Glasgow
Professional memberships
- Geological Society of London - Accreditation Committee
Student education
L1 Teaching:
- Geological Materials (SOEE 1570)
- Module leader SOEE 1570 and 1575
- Geological Maps and Stratigraphy (SOEE 1580)
- L1 Academic Tutorials SOEE 1590
- Ingleton Excursion Leader
- Pembroke Excursion Leader
L2 Teaching:
- Explosive Volcanism SOEE 2620, module leader and teacher
- Scafell Caldera Excursion Leader
- Assynt Mapping Excursion Leader
- L 2 Academic Tutorials SOEE 2095
- SWPU and Leeds (2+2 degree) Course link tutor
L3/5 Teaching:
- Geological Mapping Dissertation supervisor - Isle of Kerrera
- Northern Ireland Minerals Excursion
Research groups and institutes
- Institute of Applied Geoscience
- Ores and Mineralization
- Volcanology
- Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics