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Education
- BSc; Leicester University; 1995; Chemistry
- MSc; Leicester University; 1996; Physics and
Astronomy
- PhD; Cambridge University; 2000; Earth
Sciences
Research
- Using satellite data to retrieve
information about the gases and particles produced by volcanoes
- The importance of volcanic gases during
explosive eruptions
- MODIS thermal IR algorithm development
- Improvement of TOMS data processing
software
- Near-vent Sun photometry of volcanic
aerosols
- COSPEC, DOAS and FTIR
- UV imaging camera development
Field / Teaching Experience
- GE4170
Volcanic clouds (with Bill Rose)
- PH3600
Introduction to Remote Sensing
- Central America Tour (Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua); using TIR radiometer, COSPEC, sun
photometer; 2002
- Guatemala (Santiaguito & Fuego); using TIR
radiometer, COSPEC, two MUSEs and seismometer; 2004
Academic / Research Awards
- Elected President of Leicester
University Chemistry Society, 1994-1995
- Prof. Charles Norman Davies
Scholarship Winner, 1996-1999
- Gordon Manley Climate Research
Prize Winner, 1998
- Graduate Dean’s Award for Student
Mentoring (MTU), 2003
- ASTER and MODIS science team
member, 2004-
- NSF PI (96-50 EAR-IF 0321869)
- NASA PI (NRA_03_OES_02)
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