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GeoSciences People

The principal asset of the School of GeoSciences is the people of which it is made up. The School comprises 104 academic and emeritus academic staff, 118 research and project staff and a support staff of 72, together with 82 honorary fellows. The list below provide details about staff and students, along with their research interests, email addresses and phone numbers:

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Name Phone Role
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Acosta-Michlik, Lilibeth Dr 0131 651 4467   Research Fellow
Adlington, Judy 0131 650 2624   Clerical Assistant (Part Time)
Ahmed, Sohel Dr 0131 650 7252   Research Associate
Allen, Simon J. Dr 0131 650 7215   Lecturer
Arevalo-Lopez, Angel Dr   Research Associate
Attal, Mikael Dr 0131 650 8533   Lecturer in Quantitative Modelling of Landscape Dynamics
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Bali, Keshini 0131 651 3400   Temporary Secretary
Ball, Alf 0131 650 5927   Senior Technician - NERC GEF
Barkley, Michael P. Dr 0131 650 5098   NERC Research Fellow
Bell, Janet 0131 650 8536   Teaching Support Officer/Assistant Curator of the Cockburn Museum
Bell, Andrew Dr 0131 650 4918   Teaching Fellow
Binnie, Steven Dr 0131 650 9140   Research Fellow - Cosmogenic Labs
Blight, Rebecca 0131 650 7737   Staff Services Administrator
Borlinghaus, Maria 0131 650 7252   Research Assistant
Boulton, Geoffrey S. Prof 0131 650 4844   Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow
Bozzo, Alessio Dr 0131 650 5979   Research Associate
Brady, Emily S. Dr 0131 650 9137   Senior Lecturer
Britton, Clare M. Dr 0131 650 7048   Research Associate
Bromiley, Geoffrey Dr 0131 650 8519   Lecturer in Experimental Geoscience and Earth Materials Science
Brown, Robert 0131 650 4851   GeoSciences Workshop Manager
Brownsort, Peter Dr 0131 651 7165   Research Associate
Bryson, Jessica 0131 651 4467   Research Associate
Bushby, Yasmin 0131 650 7010   Research Assistant to the CCS Group
Butler, Ian B. Dr 0131 650 5885   Research Fellow in Experimental Geosciences
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Cairney, Denise 0131 650 8742   Accounts Secretary
Cameron, Iain 0131 650 2662   Research Assistant and Teaching Fellow
Cameron, Brian 0131 650 5099   Technical Support Officer, GeoSciences Graduate Organisation and Teaching Organisation
Campbell, Cathy 0131 650 9847   Undergraduate Secretary
Carter, Sarah L.   Research Assistant
Casely, Andrew F. Dr 0131 651 4343   Research Fellow in Modelling Landscapes of Norse-indigenous Interaction
Cayzer, Nicola Dr 0131 650 8527   Senior Research Fellow (SEM facility)
Chapman, Mark Dr 0131 650 8521   Lecturer in Rock Physics
Chilcott, Colin 0131 650 8506 / 650 7013   Research Associate
Clement, Robert 0131 650 7732   Research Associate
Cloy, Joanna Dr 0131 651 7065   Research Fellow
Coles, Darrell C Dr   Research Associate/KTP Associate
Cooper, Yvonne 0131 650 5530 / 650 8501   Photography Technician
Cowie, Gregory L. Dr 0131 650 8502   Senior Lecturer in Biogeochemistry
Cowie, Patience Prof 0131 650 5886   Professor of Geodynamics
Craven, John Dr 0131 650 7887   Senior Research Fellow
Cross, Andrew Dr 0131 651 7165   Research Associate
Crowley, Thomas J. Prof 0131 650 5339   Professor of Geosciences
Cui, Xuefeng Dr 0131 651 4465   Research Fellow - BVOC Emissions
Curtis, Andrew Prof 0131 650 8515   Total Professor of Mathematical Geoscience
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Darling, Kate Dr 0131 650 4913   Senior Lecturer
Dart, Tracey G. 0131 651 7159   School Administrator
Davis, Allison 0131 651 4466   GESA Research Assistant
Dawes, Graham 0131 650 4903   Research Fellow
de Hoog, Jan C Dr 0131 650 8525   EMMAC Research Fellow
de la Peña, Santiago Dr 0131 650 2800   Postdoctoral Research Associate
Dengel, Sigrid Dr 0131 650 6480   Research Assistant
Dodds, Kevin 0131 650 8636   Laboratory Experimental Officer
Doherty, Ruth Dr 0131 650 6759   Lecturer in Atmospheric Dynamics
Domingues, Tomas Dr 0131 651 4314   Post-Doctoral Research Assistant
Donnelly, Terence   SUERC Technician
Dowers, Steve 0131 650 2548   IT Service Manager
Dritsas, Lawrence Dr 0131 651 4441   EIDC Manager (on secondment from SSPS)
Drolet, Guillaume Dr 0131 650 6708   Research Associate
Dugmore, Andrew J. Prof 0131 650 8156   Professor of Geosciences
Dunai, Tibor J. Dr 0131 650 2546   Reader in Geomorphology
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Eachus, K.J. Vicki 0131 650 2547   Research Fellow (PDMS)
Edlmann, Katriona Dr 0131 650 7339   Research Associate
Edwards, Michael L D Dr 0131 650 7339   Research Associate
Eighteen, Julia R 0131 650 5941   Administrative Secretary, EU Consortium Project CO2SolStock
Eke, Paul Emeka Dr 0131 650 7339   Research Associate
Elliot, Mary Dr 0131 650 8514   Lecturer
Elphick, Stephen Dr 0131 650 8545   Senior Research Fellow
Embury, Owen 0131 650 5092   Research Associate
Esentia, Mina 0131 650 7339   Research Associate in CO2 Storage Capacity
Essery, Richard L.H. Dr 0131 651 9093   Reader in High-resolution Atmospheric Modelling
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Feng, Liang Dr 0131 650 5427   Research Associate
Filipiak, Mark Dr 0131 650 8743   Research Fellow
Finnegan, David C. 0131 650 2540   Research Associate (GISA)
Fitton, J. Godfrey Prof 0131 650 8529   Professor of Igneous Petrology
Fox, Consuelo 0131 650 2543   MSc Programme Secretary
Fraser, Annemarie C Dr 0131 650 5098   Research Associate NCEO
Fraser, Anitra 0131 651 4444   Senior Research Technician (AMAZONICA)
Fraser, Wesley T Dr 0131 650 7251   Research Associate
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Gallagher, Michael Dr 0131 651 4466   Research Associate
Ganeshram, Raja Dr 0131 650 7364   Senior Lecturer
Geibert, Walter Dr 0131 651 7704   Senior Research Fellow in Ocean Circulation, Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate
Gerovska, Daniela Dr 0131 650 4777   Research Associate
Gibbins, Faye 0131 650 5894   Computing Officer
Gilfether, G Grant 0131 650 4851   Apprenticeship: Mechanical Workshop
Gilfillan, Stuart M.V. Dr 0131 650 7010   NERC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Gittings, Bruce M. 0131 650 2558   MSc in GIS External Relations Co-ordinator
Gonzi, Siegfried Dr 0131 650 5427   Research Associate
Gourmelen, Noel 0131 650 2800   Postdoctoral Research Associate
Grace, John Prof 0131 650 5400   Professor
Graham, Colin M. Prof 0131 650 4849   Professor of Experimental Geochemistry
Graham, Margaret C. Dr 0131 650 4767   Senior Lecturer
Gray, Andrew 0131 650 5418   Senior Analytical Technician
Greenhough, John Dr 0131 650 4918   Research Associate TRIGS/RESURGE
Guerrieri, Rossella Dr 0131 650 5096   Newton International Fellow
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Hagdorn, Magnus 0131 650 5920   Computing Officer (Specialist Services)
Haggett, Claire Dr 0131 651 4311   Lecturer
Hall, Michael 0131 650 8504   Thin Section Technician
Hammond, Jim 0131 650 7252   Research Assistant
Harley, Simon L. Prof 0131 650 4839   Professor of Lower Crustal Processes
Harris, Ray 0131 650 2537   Reprographics Services
Hart, Alexander 0131 650 4851   Mechanical Workshop Technician
Harvie, Barbra A. Dr 0131 650 7211   School Demonstrator
Harwood, Robert S. Prof 0131 650 4907   Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow
Haszeldine, R. Stuart Prof 0131 650 8549   Scottish Power Professor of Carbon Capture & Storage and Geology
Hayward, Chris L. Dr 0131 650 5827   Research Fellow in Micro-Analysis and Archaeometry
Heal, Kate V. Dr 0131 650 5420   Senior Lecturer
Hegerl, Gabriele C. Prof 0131 651 9092   Professor of Climate System Science
Hein, Andrew S. Dr 0131 650 9140   Research Associate
Hill, Timothy C. Dr 0131 650 7722   Research Associate
Hinton, Richard Dr 0131 650 8548   Senior Research Fellow, Ion Microprobe Facility
Hipkin, Roger G. Dr 0131 650 4910   Senior Lecturer
Hobbs, Bruce A. Dr 0131 650 4906   Senior Lecturer and Visiting Professor
Hobbs, Alan 0131 650 5927   Deputy Manager, NERC Geophysical Equipment Facility
Hosa, Aleksandra 0131 650 7010   Research Associate
Howard, Robert 0131 650 7735   Research Technician
Howie, Alasdair S 0131 650 2647   Teaching Programme Administrator
Hulton, Nicholas R.J. Dr 0131 650 5340 / 0131 650 9508   Senior Lecturer
Hunegnaw, Addisu Dr 0131 650 4915   Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Jackson, Alexander 0131 650 5740   Transport and Maintenance Technician
Jackson, Gail E. Dr 0131 650 5436   Lecturer
Jacobs, Jane M. Prof 0131 650 2515   Professor of Cultural Geography
JafarGandomi, Arash Dr 0131 650 7339   Research Associate
Jagan, Anna 0131 650 2800   Cosmogenic Isotope Technician
Jung, Simon Dr 0131 650 4837   Lecturer in Palaeoceanography
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Kawada, Yusuke Dr 0131 650 7526   Visiting Fellow
Kay, Colin 0131 650 5927   Electronic Engineer
Kearney, Paul 0131 650 5930   NERC GEF Manager
Keighren, Innes Dr 0131 650 2800   Research Associate
Keir, Caroline A. 0131 650 2543   Postgraduate Secretary
Kerr, Andy R. Dr 0131 650 8523   Director of SAGES
Kirstein, Linda Dr 0131 650 4838   NERC Research Fellow
Krivtsov, Vladimir Dr 0131 650 7862   Research Associate
Kroon, Dick Prof 0131 651 7089   Regius Professor of Geology
Kurlanda, Hanna 0131 650 4905   Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher
Kydd, Allister 0131 650 5894   Computing Officer (User Support Services)
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Latto, Emma J M 0131 650 8510   Undergraduate Programme Secretary, Earth Sciences
Laurier, Eric Dr 0131 651 4303   Senior Research Fellow
Legg, Colin J. Dr 0131 650 5401   Senior Lecturer
Li, Xiang-Yang Prof 0131 651 4473   Professor of Multi-component Seismology
Li, Qian Dr 0131 650 5098   Research Associate in Stratosphere-Tropospheric Exchange
Lindfors, Anders Dr 0131 650 4844   Research Associate
Lovell, Heather Dr 0131 651 4445   Lecturer in Human Dimensions of Environmental Change
Lykakis, Nikolaos   Research Assistant
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MacArthur, Alasdair 0131 650 5926   Operations Manager - Field Spectroscopy
Maccagnano, Rosanna 0131 650 7541   Manager, Research Training and Development
MacCallum, Stuart 0131 650 5092   Research Associate
Macdonald, Owen N. 0131 650 6306   GIS Support Officer
Mackaness, William A. Dr 0131 650 8163   Senior Lecturer
MacKenzie, Ian Dr 0131 650 5096   Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
MacLellan, Christopher J. 0131 650 8596   Research Assistant in Field Spectroscopy
MacNeil, Justin 0131 650 5920   Computing Officer (Desktops and Future technologies)
Main, Ian G. Prof 0131 650 4911   Professor of Seismology and Rock Physics
Markusson, Nils Dr 0131 650 7010   Researcher Associate in CO2 Storage Technology and Social Learning
Martin, Derek Dr 0131 650 8636   Research Associate
Martin, Brendan 0131 650 4843   Research Finance Administrator
Masek, Ondrej Dr 0131 650 5095   Lecturer
Matthiesen, Stephan Dr 0131 651 4444   Project Manager (BORTAS)
Mayle, Francis E. Dr 0131 650 2552   Senior Lecturer
McAllister, Sarah J 0131 650 4917   Teaching Organisation Manager
McCulloch, William A. 0131 650 4920   Portable Appliance Testing Technician
McDermott, Christopher I. Dr 0131 650 5931   Senior Lecturer in Hydrogeology and Coupled Process Modelling
McDougall, Elaine 0131 650 2514   Laboratory Technician
McKeating, Helen 0131 650 5430   Undergraduate Secretary, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences
McKee, Linda 0131 651 7048   SESEF Research Assistant
McLeod, Andrew R. Dr 0131 650 5434   Senior Lecturer
McNab, Ian 0131 650 4841   Finance Manager
Meir, Patrick Dr 0131 650 2521   Reader
Mencuccini, Maurizio Dr 0131 650 5432   Reader
Mencuccini, Patrizia 0131 651 7068   Research Support Officer
Mennim, Ann 0131 650 8532   Technical Support Officer (Analytical Services)
Merchant, Christopher J. Dr 0131 650 5097   Reader
Metzger, Marc J. Dr 0131 651 4446   Senior Research Fellow in Environmental Change and Modelling
Mineter, Mike J. Dr 0131 651 9094   Modelling Officer
Moncrieff, John B. Prof 0131 650 5402   Professor of Micrometeorology
Morgan, Catherine Dr 0131 650 7526   Marie Curie Research Fellow
Morman, John 0131 650 5418   Senior Analytical Technician
Morris, Nina J. Dr 0131 651 4242   Lecturer
Mowbray, Stephen 0131 650 7336   Organic Geochemistry Lab Manager
Mudd, Simon M. Dr 0131 650 2535   Lecturer in Landscape Dynamics
Muir, Nicola 0131 650 4842   Undergraduate Secretary, Earth Sciences
Murray-Rust, David Dr 0131 651 4447   Research Associate - Land Use Change
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Naylor, Mark Dr 0131 650 4918   RSE/Scottish Government Marie Curie Personal Research Fellow
Neate, Hannah 0131 650 9138   Teaching Fellow
Newton, Anthony J. Dr 0131 650 2514   Environmental Research Support Officer
Ngwenya, Bryne T. Dr 0131 650 8507   Senior Lecturer
Nichol, Caroline Dr 0131 650 7729   Lecturer
Nicoll, Graeme 0131 650 2544   Marie Curie Fellow
Nienow, Peter W. Dr 0131 650 9139   Reader
Nightingale, Andrea Dr 0131 650 2526   Lecturer
O
Odling, Nicholas Dr 0131 650 8534   Senior Technical Officer (X-Ray Analysis)
Olson, Elizabeth Dr 0131 650 2561   Lecturer in Human Geography
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Palmer, Paul Prof 0131 650 7724   Professor of Quantitative Earth Observation
Palmer, Rachael 0131 651 3471   Accounts Office Supervisor (Acting)
Panagiotakopulu, Eva Dr 0131 650 2531   Lecturer in Palaeoecology
Park, Gavin B. 0131 650 2541   Computing Officer (Administrative Services)
Parrington, Mark Dr 0131 650 5427   Research Associate
Patenaude, Genevieve Dr 0131 651 4472   Lecturer
Pearce, Jamie R Dr 0131 650 2294   Reader in Human Geography
Pearson, Helen 0131 650 4906   Health and Safety Manager
Pekala, Marek Dr 0131 650 8517   Research Associate AMTIG
Penrose, Jan Dr 0131 650 8161   Senior Lecturer
Pichevin, Laetitia Dr 0131 650 5980   Research Fellow in Palaeoceanography/Palaeoclimatology
Pike, Alan 0131 650 4919   Design and Build Technician
Pisarevsky, Sergei Dr 0131 650 8524   Marie Curie Fellow
Place, Christopher J. 0131 650 2542   Computing Officer (Specialist Services)
Polese, Abel Dr   Marie Curie Fellow
Polson, Debbie 0131 650 7010   Research Associate in Risk Analysis for Subsurface CO2 storage sites
Poole, Travis L. Dr 0131 650 5979   Postdoctoral Research Associate in Subsurface Imaging
Prendergast-Miller, Miranda Dr 0131 651 7165   Research Associate
Pumphrey, Hugh C. Dr 0131 650 6026   Reader in Atmospheric Sciences
R
Reay, David Dr 0131 650 7723   Senior Lecturer
Reid, Nicola 0131 651 3400   Administrative Liaison
Reynolds, Anna 0131 650 5089   Snowball Earth Project Administrator (Part time)
Richardson, Elizabeth A. Dr 0131 650 2662   Environment and Health Spatial Analyst
Rickebusch, Sophie Dr 0131 651 4449   Research Associate - Land Use Change
Rieser, Verena Dr 0131 650 4445   Research Associate
Rigby, Susan Dr 0131 650 8543   Assistant Principal Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Robertson, Alastair H.F. Prof 0131 650 8546   Professor of Geology
Robinson, Iain T 0131 650 8596 / 650-5263   Research Assistant, Field Spectroscopy Facility
Ross, Neil Dr 0131 651 9090   Research Associate
Rounsevell, Mark D.A. Prof 0131 651 4468   David Kinloch Michie Chair of Rural Economy and Environmental Sustainability
Rowan, Christopher J Dr 0131 650 2544   Marie Curie Fellow
Rumi, Emal Dr 0131 650 8743   Research Associate
Rutherford, Andrew S. 0131 650 5932   Business Development Assistant
Ryan, Casey 0131 650 7722   Research Associate
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Sadekov, Aleksey Dr 0131 650 8517   Research Associate in Paleoceanography
Schurer, Andrew Dr 0131 650 8512   Research Associate
Schweizer, Magali Dr 0131 650 4777   Research Associate
Scott, Vivian Dr 0131 650 7339   Research Associate in CO2 Storage
Serafin, Eduardo 0131 651 4313   E-learning officer
Shackley, Simon J. Dr 0131 650 7862   Lecturer in Social Policy for Biochar
Shortt, Niamh K. Dr 0131 651 7130   Lecturer
Shravat, Amrita Dr 0131 651 9094   Research Associate
Siegert, Martin J. Prof 0131 650 7543   Head of the School of GeoSciences
Sim, Helena 0131 650 5741   Postgraduate Secretary
Simmons, Stuart A. 0131 650 8516   Business Development Executive
Sinclair, Hugh D. Dr 0131 650 2518   Reader
Slater, Tom Dr 0131 650 9506   Lecturer in Human Geography
Smith, Angela 0131 651 3401   Carbon Capture Project Administrator
Smith, James 0131 650 4919   Design and Build Technician
Sohi, Saran P Dr 0131 651 4471   Lecturer in Soil Science for Biochar
Staeheli, Lynn A. Prof 0131 651 4315   Ogilvie Professor of Human Geography
Stevenson, David Dr 0131 650 6750   Reader in Atmospheric Modelling
Stewart, Jamie 0131 650 7010   Research Associate
Stoy, Paul Dr 0131 650 7722   Marie Curie Fellow
Straathof, Gijs 0131 650 5916   Marie Curie Fellow Early Stage Researcher
Strebel, Ignaz Dr 0131 650 2662   Postdoctoral Research Associate
Stuart, Neil Dr 0131 650 2549   Lecturer
Sugden, David E. Prof 0131 651 4314   Professor of Geography
Summerfield, Michael A. Prof 0131 650 2519   Professor of Geomorphology
Swanton, Daniel Dr 0131 650 8164   Lecturer in Human Geography
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Tait, Jenny A. Dr 0131 651 7069   Marie Curie Excellence Team Leader
Terreni Brown, Stephanie 0131 650 8106   Leverhulme Project Administrator
Tett, Simon F.B. Prof 0131 650 5341   Professor of Earth System Dynamics
Thomson, Jenny   Course Secretary for the Environmental Protection & Management MSc and Environmental Economics MSc
Thordarson, Thorvaldur Dr 0131 650 8526   Reader in Volcanology
Tudhope, Alexander W. Prof 0131 650 8508   Professor of Climate Studies
Twigg, Marsailidh Dr 0131 650 6025   Research Associate
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Underhill, John R. Prof 0131 650 8518   Professor of Seismic and Sequence Stratigraphy
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van Gardingen, Paul R. Prof 0131 650 7253   UNESCO Chair of International Development
Vickers, Kim Dr 0131 650 9508   Research Associate in Archaeoentomology
Vieno, Massimo Dr 0131 650 5096   Research Assistant
Vincett, Giselle L. Dr 0131 650 9508   Research Fellow
Voss, Shane 0131 650 5894   Computing Officer (Infrastructure Services)
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Wade, Thomas J. 0131 650 7731   Research Assistant - Airborne GeoScience
Walcott, Rachel C. Dr 0131 650 9140 / 51 4343   Royal Society of Edinburgh Research Fellow
Walker, A. Graham 0131 650 5982   Technical Support Officer (Technical Infrastructure)
Walker, Joan 0131 650 8551   Accounts Secretary
Waugh, Gordon 0131 650 4847   Manager, School of GeoSciences Scientific and Technical Services
West, Stephanie 0131 650 5326   SAGES Administrative Secretary
Whaler, Kathryn A. Prof 0131 650 4904   Professor of Geophysics
Wilkinson, Mark Dr 0131 650 5943   Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Williams, Mathew Dr 0131 650 7776   Reader
Williams, Wyn Prof 0131 650 4909   Professor of Rock and Mineral Magnetism, Dean of Research Careers, College of Science and Engineering
Wilson, Ronald M. Dr 0131 651 7163   Senior Lecturer
Wilson, Christine 0131 650 4866   MSc Course Secretary
Withers, Charles W.J. Prof 0131 650 2559   Professor of Historical Geography
Wood, Rachel A. Dr 0131 650 6014   Reader in Carbonate Geoscience
Woodhouse, Iain H. Dr 0131 650 2527   Senior Lecturer
Wright, Andrew Dr 0131 650 9696   Research Associate
Wright, David Dr 0131 650 2539   Senior Research Assistant
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Yang, Suyin Dr 0131 650 4905   Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Research Associate
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Zaragoza-Castells, Joana Dr 0131 651 4314   Research Associate
Ziolkowski, Anton M. Prof 0131 650 8511   Professor of Petroleum Geoscience

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