The Department of Earth Sciences is now part of the School of Life Sciences and the Environment.
Department of Earth Sciences
Queens Building
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham Hill
Egham, Surrey
TW20 0EX
- For undergraduate enquiries, please contact Dr Amy Gough
- For MSc in Environmental Diagnosis and Management, please contact Professor Kevin Clemitshaw
- For MSc in Petroleum Geosciences, please contact Dr Domenico Chiarella
- For PhD or MSc by Research enquiries: doctoralschool@rhul.ac.uk
- For General enquiries: lse-school@rhul.ac.uk
Key Staff
| Head of Department | Professor Jürgen Adam | 01784 414258 |
| UG Recruitment Lead | Dr Amy Gough | 01784 276638 |
| MSc in Environmental Diagnosis and Management | Prof Kevin Clemitshaw | 01784 414026 |
| MSc in Petroleum GeoSciences | Dr Domenico Chiarella | 01784 443890 |
| Technical Operations Manager | Mr Dan Parsonage | 01784 443595 |
Academic Staff
| Adam, Jürgen | Professor in Structural Geology | QB216 |
| Basu, Anirban | Lecturer in Isotope Geochemistry | QB251 |
| Chiarella, Domenico | Lecturer in Sedimentary Geology | QB281 |
| Clemitshaw, Kevin | Reader in Environmental Geoscience | QB243 |
| Collinson, Margaret | Professor of Plant Palaeobiology | QB254 |
| Dickson, Alex | Lecturer in Isotope Geochemistry | QB253 |
| Falcon-Lang, Howard | Professor | QB277 |
| Fisher, Rebecca | Lecturer in Atmospheric biogeochemistry | QB244 |
| Ghail, Richard | Reader in Tectonics | QB245 |
| Gough, Amy | Lecturer in Clastic Sedimentology | QB268 |
| Gudmundsson, Agust | Professor of Structural Geology | QB282 |
| Grassineau, Nathalie | Geochemistry Laboratory Director | QB276 |
| Hall, Robert | Professor and Director of SE Asia Group | QB268b |
| Hernandez-Molina, Javier | Professor in Sedimentary Geology | QB267b |
| Hier-Majumder, Saswata | Senior Lecturer in Geophysics | QB254 |
| King, Martin | Professor in Atmospheric Geoscience | QB238 |
| Koelemeijer, Paula | Global seismology | QB242 |
| Lowry, David | Reader in Stable Isotopes & Greenhouse Gases | QB276 |
| Manning, Christina | Lecturer in Igneous Geochemistry | QB245 |
| Mattey, David | Professor of Geochemistry | QB250 |
| McClay, Ken | Professor of Structural Geology | QB269 |
| Morgan, Jason | Professor of Geophysics | QB270 |
| Nisbet, Euan | Professor of Earth Sciences | QB280 |
| Scarselli, Nicola | Lecturer in Subsurface Imaging & Evaluation | QB222c |
| Smith, Steve | Senior Lecturer in Environmental Geoscience | JB003 |
| Solferino, Giulio | Lecturer in Earth Science Resources | QB249 |
| Thirlwall, Matthew | Professor in Isotope Geochemistry | QB222c |
| Vannucchi, Paola | Professor in Marine Geology | QB279 |
| Waltham, David | Professor in Mathematical Geology | QB247 |
| Watkinson, Ian | Regional Tectonic Analysis | QB278 |
Support Staff
| Parsonage, Dan | Technical Operations Manager | QB265 |
| Longbottom, Mark | IT Manager | QB224 |
| Lehane, Frank | Electronics & Computing | QB224 |
| Gibbons, Sharon | Palaeontology Technician | QB261 |
| Brakely, James | Geochemistry Laboratory & Rock Crushing | QB041 |
| Holloway, Neil | Thin Sections | QB009 |
| Morris, Jerry | Science Workshop Engineer | Science Workshop |
| White, Babara | Laboratory Technician | QB016 |
| D'Souza, Kevin | Photography & Deputy TOM | QB219 |
Research Staff
| Tim Breitfeld | Postdoctoral Research Officer SEARG | QB222b |
| Javier Dorador | Postdoctoral Research Associate | QB202a |
| Julianne Hennig | Postdoctoral Research Fellow SEARG | QB222b |
| Mathias Lanoisellé | Postgraduate Research Assistant | QB201 |
| Andrew Scott | Distinguished Research Professor | QB269 |
Emeritus, Honorary & Visiting Staff
| Ali Al-Juboury | Visiting Professor in Earthsciences |
| David Alderton | Honorary Research Associate |
| Tony Barber | Emeritus Reader, Tectonics, SE Asia Group |
| Derek Blundell | Emeritus Professor of Geophysics, Basin Dynamics |
| Dan Bosence | Emeritus Professor of Carbonate Sedimentology |
| Ian Davison | Visiting Professor in Earthsciences |
| John Dolson | Visiting Professor in Petroleum Geosciences |
| Keith Gerdes | Honorary Lecturer |
| Martin Insley | Visiting Professor in Petroleum Geology |
| John Mather | Emeritus Professor in Hydrogeology & Environmental Geochemistry |
| Martin Menzies | Emeritus Professor in Volcanology and Geochemistry |
| Moreton Moore | Emeritus Professor and Honorary Fellow |
| Norman Oxtoby | Honorary Research Associate |
| Ted Rose | Honorary Research Fellow |
| Graeme Simpson | Visiting Professor in Earthsciences |
| Inga Sevastjanova | Honorary Research Associate |
| Nathan Sheldon | Honorary Research Fellow |
| Mike Simmons | Visiting Professor of Petroleum Geology |
| Emma Tomlinson | Honorary Research Associate |
| Leigh Truelove | Visiting Lecturer in Petroleum Geology |
| Sergei Turenko | Visiting Professor of Geology & Geoinformatics |
| John Wright | Honorary Fellow |
| Bernie Vining | Visiting Professor in Petroleum Geology |
| Yigang Xu | Visiting Professor in Earthsciences |
| Sirwan Yamulki | Honorary Research Fellow |
Our Facilities
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Analytical Facility |
Analytical Method(s) |
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Electron Microscopy |
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Elemental Analysis |
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometry Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (Solution) Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (Solution and Laser Ablation) |
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Isotopic Analysis |
Multi-Collector Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (Solution and Laser Ablation) Thermal Ionisation-Mass Spectrometry |
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Light Stable Isotopes |
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Mineral Identification |
