Research Students


    Research Topic   Supervisors
         
Hamdan Al-Shaer   Development of an environmental management strategy for the Emirate of Dubai    W Walton & Prof C Hunter (Univ St Andrews) 
 
   
   
David Ashmore  

Water flow beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet

 

Dr R Bingham & Dr R Hindmarsh (British Antarctic Survey)

         
Maria Blumstock   Connectivity and storage in upland catchments   Prof D Tetzlaff, Prof C Soulsby & Prof G Nützmann (IGB Berlin)
         
Cristina Buendía Forés   Interaction between fluvial geomorphology and freshwater ecosystems   Dr C Gibbins, Dr R Batalla (Univ Lleida) & Dr D Vericat (Forest Tech Centre of Catalonia)
         
Robert Craig   A role for community participation and digital ICT in tackling issues of rural accessibility   Prof J Nelson, Prof C Wallace (Sociology, Univ Aberdeen) & Prof T Norman (Computing Science, Univ Aberdeen)
         
Jonathan Dick   Heterogeneity in hydrology and biogeochemistry of riparian zones   Prof D Tetzlaff & Prof C Soulsby
         
Gillian Dowds   Portals to the outside world: a study of personal and social interaction in older adults living with chronic pain in rural areas   Dr L Philip, Prof J Farrington, Dr J Masthoff (Computing Science, Aberdeen), Dr M Currie (UHI)
         
Craig Frew   Reconstructing variations in the timing and intensity of past climate perturbations in Northern Europe during the 'Little Ice Age' (LIA) or Younger Dryas (YD)   Dr B Rea, Prof K Edwards, Dr E Schofield & Dr M Spagnolo
         
Chinotu George   Plan geometries of recent deltaic sand bodies in the Niger delta   Prof D Macdonald (Geology, Aberdeen) & Dr M Spagnolo
         
John Goodlad   The Shetland smacks: a historical geography of the Shetland cod fishery   Dr L Philip & Dr J Coull
         
Fiona Heesen   Impact of inclusion of high-speed broadband and associated digital services on rural community resilience   Prof J Farrington, Prof P Edwards (Computing Science, Aberdeen) & Dr S Skerratt (Scottish Agricultural College)
         
Abdul Hoque   Recent coastal change in eastern Bangladesh
  Dr A Dawson & D Green
         
Ilse Kamerling   Palynological investigations of Norse-indigenous interactions in northern Sweden   Prof K Edwards & Dr E Schofield
         
Anke Kuttner   Terrestrial responses to oceanic climate forcing on the western seaboard of the North Atlantic   Dr D Mauquoy, Dr T Mighall & D E Krupp (Chemistry, Aberdeen)
         
James Lea   Modelling Greenlandic tidewater glacier fluctuations over millenial timescales   Dr D Mair, Dr B Rea, Dr E Schofield & Prof P Nienow (Univ Edinburgh)
         
Paul Ledger   Timing and characterising the effect of Norse landnam on the vegetation of Vatnahverfi, Greenland   Prof K Edwards & Dr E Schofield
         
Scott McGrane   Effects of climate change on hydrological functioning of upland catchments   Prof D Tetzlaff, Prof C Soulsby & Dr R Essery (Univ Edinburgh)
         
Laura McHardie   The ecology and landscapes of Early Medieval Royal Centres
  Dr T Mighall, Dr E Schofield, Dr Karen Milek (Archaeology) & Dr Gordon Noble (Archaeology)
         
Christina McLeman   Input and output analysis of river networks: using fractional Brownian motion to model rainfall and runoff   Dr M Thiel (Physics, Aberdeen) & Prof D Tetzlaff
         
Diana McNamara   Matters in mind: exploring environmental attitudes and behaviour   Dr J Anable & Dr L Miles (Psychology)
         
Milan Markovic   Linked open data and the crowd   Prof P Edwards (Computing Science, Aberdeen), Prof J Nelson & Dr J Pan (Computing Science, Aberdeen)
         
Trevor Meadows   People with reduced mobility and the development of passenger logistics
  Prof J Nelson & Prof J Farrington
         
Andrew Millington   Flexible Integrated Transport Services (FITS)   Prof T Norman (Computing Science, Aberdeen), Prof J Nelson & Dr N Oren (Computing Science, Aberdeen)
         
Richard Morris   Refreezing and runoff at the surface of the Greenland Ice Sheet   Dr D Mair & Prof P Nienow (Univ Edinburgh)
 
       
Craig Morton   Accelerating the demand for low carbon vehicles: a demand-led perspective   Dr J Anable & Prof J Nelson
 
       
Christina Noble   "Invisible" return migration and belonging in Ireland   Dr L Philip, Prof J Farrington & Dr S Shubin (Univ Swansea)
 
       
Konstantinos Papangelis   Designing a tailored, multi-modal passenger information system for sustainable transport behaviour   Dr Y Sripada (Computing Science, Aberdeen), Prof J Nelson & Prof P Edwards (Computing Science, Aberdeen)
 
       
Porntipa Pinthong   Utilising synergistic radar polarisation and optical satellite data to identify irrigated crops in northern Thailand
  D Green
 
       
Alison Pridmore   Can a sustainability framework for the transport sector be developed and applied in policy making?
  Dr J Anable & Dr A Miola (European Commission)
 
       
Emma Quinlan   Assessing the morphological adjustment and ecological response of the River Ehen to the re-alignment of Ben Gill, West Cumbria   Dr C Gibbins & Prof C Soulsby
 
       
Dharmendra Singh   Evaluation of hyperspectral imagery for precision agriculture: a crop and soli perspective
  D. Green & Dr T. Mighall
 
       
Ramona Statache   The use of social media in rural communities and Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs)   Dr D Watts, Dr E Compatangelo (Computing Science, Aberdeen) & Prof C Hunter (Univ St Andrews)
 
       
Sander van der Jagt   Understanding landscape change and environmental sustainability: the role of attention, working memory and restorative processes in environmental preference   Dr D Pearson (Psychology, Aberdeen), Dr J Anable & Dr T Craig (James Hutton Institute)
 
 
   
Steven Vella   Public participation in renewable energy and energy efficiency: understanding the roles of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments   Dr A Ioris, Dr J Vergunst (Anthropology, Aberdeen) & Dr S Shubin (UNiv Swansea)
         
Dereje Wakjira  

The evolving interaction between environment and human settlers in Bale, Ethiopia: historical land management institutions and traditional ecological knowledge

  Dr M Pinard (Plant & Soil Science, Aberdeen), Dr L Philip & Dr A. Fisher (James Hutton Institute)