Postdoctoral Researchers

 

Katy Ivison

Katy Ivison

Postdoctoral Researcher

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr Katy Ivison carried out her PhD at Durham University on the impact of climate change and biotic interactions on non-native plants in Norway. She is currently working on UK wildfire fuel dynamics, including characterizing the drivers of fuel moisture and investigating modelling techniques to understand and predict fuel moisture. 

Email
k.e.ivison@bham.ac.uk

Kerryn Little

Postdoctoral Researcher

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr Kerryn Little is a postdoctoral researcher in PyroGeography. Her research focuses on the spatiotemporal controls on wildfire danger, with a view towards developing practical wildfire management tools. She is interested in using a combination of field-based experiments and modelling approaches to understand fuel moisture dynamics, wildfire behaviour, fire weather, and large-scale atmospheric ...

Email
k.e.little@bham.ac.uk

Dr. Carolina Mayoral

Honorary Research Fellow

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Dr. Carolina Mayoral is a leading researcher in forest ecology and tree physiology, with nearly 8 years of postdoctoral experience at prestigious institutions such as the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research. Renowned for contributions to climate change experiments like BIFoR-FACE. Carolina's work has significantly advanced understanding of ...

Email
c.mayoral@bham.ac.uk

Joseph Wayman

Joseph Wayman

Post Doctoral Research Associate

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Joe Wayman studied Zoology at Bangor University before moving to the University 麻豆精选 for his PhD in Physical Geography, looking at changes in biodiversity through time and space. From 2021 – 2023 he also worked as a research associate on the project MEFA which aimed to use staring radar technology to track and monitor bird activity above the city 麻豆精选. In 2023 he completed ...

Dr James C. White

Dr James C. White

Research Fellow in Water Sciences
Affiliate 麻豆精选 Institute for Sustainability and Climate Action

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

James' research broadly entails quantifying freshwater ecosystem responses to environmental changes to help guide sustainable management solutions. Knowledge transfer to non-academic partners like environmental regulators and water companies is fundamental his research. James' research interest centres on four globally important themes:

  1. Informing freshwater management initiatives like ...

Email
j.c.white.1@bham.ac.uk