The Team

The Team

Researchers involved in the project.
Alex Souza National Oceanography Centre ajso@noc.ac.uk Boundary layer & sediment transport processes
Alex Nimmo-Smith Plymouth University alex.nimmo.smith@plymouth.ac.uk Holographic imaging of suspended particles
Andres Payo Garcia
(WP2 Lead)
British Geological Survey agarcia@bgs.ac.uk Long term coastal evolution modelling
Andy Barkwith British Geological Survey andr3@bgs.ac.uk Decadal scale Climate impact
Andrew Blight University of St Andrews ajb34@st-andrews.ac.uk Coastal ecology, macrophytes, biogenic stabilisation, biodiversity & ecosystem functioning
Andy Plater
(WP4 Lead)
University of Liverpool gg07@liverpool.ac.uk Coastal environmental change & resilience
Arwen Bargery British Oceanographic Data Centre arry@bodc.ac.uk Marine data manager
Charlie Thompson University of Southampton celt1@noc.soton.ac.uk Experimental & observational sediment dynamics
Daniel Conley Plymouth University daniel.conley@plymouth.ac.uk Nearshore sediment transport
David Paterson University of St Andrews dp1@st-andrews.ac.uk Mudflats, microphytobentos, biogenic stabilisation, biodiversity & ecosystem services
Eli Lazarus University of Southampton E.D.Lazarus@soton.ac.uk Coastal morphodynamics, coupled human–landscape systems
Elizabeth Christie University of Cambridge ekc28@cam.ac.uk Coastal Dynamics & Numerical Modelling
Emma Sheehan Plymouth University emma.sheehan@plymouth.ac.uk Marine ecology, human impact on marine ecosystems 
Gerd Masselink
(WP1 Lead)
Plymouth University gerd.masselink@plymouth.ac.uk Coastal geomorphology, beach morphodynamics, surf zone dynamics, storm impacts,  field observations
Helen Smith British Geological Survey hsmith@bgs.ac.uk GIS Specialist & modeller
Iris Moller University of Cambridge im10003@cam.ac.uk Bio-physical linkages in intertidal zones
Jak McCarroll Plymouth University jak.mccarroll@plymouth.ac.uk Coastal Geomorphologist: Embayed Beaches
James Cooper University of Liverpool James.Cooper@liverpool.ac.uk Turbulence and sediment transport dynamics
Janet Hooke University of Liverpool Janet.Hooke@liverpool.ac.uk Coastal geomorphology, coastal management
Jasmin Godbold University of Southampton j.a.godbold@soton.ac.uk Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
Jenny Brown National Oceanography Centre jebro@noc.ac.uk Coastal flood & erosion risk modelling
Jeremy Spearman HR Wallingford J.Spearman@hrwallingford.com Cohesive sediment transport processes
Juian Leyland University of Southampton j.leyland@soton.ac.uk Geomorphologist, expert in high resolution topographic data
Kevin Horsburgh National Oceanography Centre kevinh@noc.ac.uk Extreme sea levels  &  coastal flood forecasting
Laurent Amoudry
(Principal Investigator)
National Oceanography Centre laou@noc.ac.uk Coastal & estuarine sediment transport modelling
Martin Hurst University of Glasgow martin.hurst@glasgow.ac.uk Coastal Geomorphology & Numerical Modelling
Martin Solan
(WP3 Lead)
University of Southampton M.Solan@soton.ac.uk Biodiversity, ecosystem function, benthic ecology
Megan Williams National Oceanography Centre megams@noc.ac.uk Coastal & estuarine physics and sediment transport 
Michiel Knaapen HR Wallingford M.Knaapen@hrwallingford.com Coastal Processes, dunes, morphodynamic modelling
Michael Ellis British Geological Survey mich3@bgs.ac.uk Science director land, soil & coast 
Nicoletta Leonardi University of Liverpool nicleona@liverpool.ac.uk Hydrodynamic, numerical modelling, coastal geomorphology, sediment transport
Paul Russell Plymouth University p.russell@plymouth.ac.uk Observing real-time storm impact
Pete Thorne National Oceanography Centre pdt@noc.ac.uk Measuring & modelling sediment dynamics
Rachel Hale University of Southampton r.hale@soton.ac.uk Marine invertebrate ecologist, sediment bioturbation
Richard Whitehouse HR Wallingford r.whitehouse@hrwallingford.co.uk Scour, coastal geomorphology, sediment transport
Sue Brooks Birkbeck, University of London s.brooks@bbk.ac.uk Shoreline change analysis, sand dunes, surge and storm impacts, inter-tidal bars
Tim Scott Plymouth University timothy.scott@plymouth.ac.uk Coastal & Submarine Geomorphologist
Tom Spencer University of Cambridge ts111@cam.ac.uk Geomorphology & ecology, coastal wetlands 
Xiaorong Li University of Liverpool  lixr@liverpool.ac.uk Coastal processes & impacts modelling
Xiaoyan Wei National Oceanography Centre xwei@noc.ac.uk Process-based modelling of estuarine dynamics
Partners in the project
Alex Sinclair Marlan Maritime Technologies alexs@marlan-tech.co.uk Radar engineering, deployments & logistics
Cai Bird Marlan Maritime Technologies caib@marlan-tech.co.uk Radar data processing & analysis
Tony Dolphin Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science  tony.dolphin@cefas.co.uk Principal Coastal Geomorphologist
[Tim Poate & Kit Stokes] Coastal Marine Applied Research cmar@plymouth.ac.uk Informed consultancy - data collection, analysis & synthesis
Students involved in the project
Ben Phillips Liverpool University / National Oceanography Centre b.t.phillips@liverpool.ac.uk Long-term coastal evolution modelling
Charlotte Lyddon Liverpool University / National Oceanography Centre C.E.Lyddon@liverpool.ac.uk Modelling extreme, estuarine water levels
Christine Hamilton  Liverpool John Moores University / Liverpool University  C.A.Hamilton@2015.ljmu.ac.uk Reconstructing Holocene coastal evolution
Erin King Plymouth University erin.king@plymouth.ac.uk Hydrodynamics & sediment transport modelling
Helen Brooks University of Cambridge hyb20@cam.ac.uk Geotechnical properties of saltmarsh substrates
Jamie Pollard  University of Cambridge jp646@cam.ac.uk Long term patterns of shoreline change
Kieran Newman Liverpool University / National Oceanography Centre K.W.Newman@liverpool.ac.uk Remote sensing & modelling of the sea surface
Mark Wiggins Plymouth University mark.wiggins@plymouth.ac.uk Coastal Rotation & UAV Surveys
Naiyu Zhang University of Southampton N.Zhang@soton.ac.uk Observing exchanges between water-sediment interface
Nieves Garcia Valiente  Plymouth University nieves.garciavaliente@plymouth.ac.uk Beach-shelf sediment exchange monitoring
Oliver  Bilson   Plymouth University / University of Liverpool oliver.billson@students.plymouth.ac.uk Coastal impacts of infragravity waves
Phil  Knight   University of Liverpool/Marlan Tech Philip.Knight@liverpool.ac.uk Tidal Level Measurements for Coastal Resilience & Survey

 

 

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