Tamsin Mather#
| Membership Number: | 5657 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Affiliated section(s): | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/people/mather/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-4259-7303 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 - present Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford & Fellow, University College, Oxford.
- 2006 - 2014 Lecturer/Academic Fellow in Physics & Chemistry of the Earth and Environment, Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford & Fellow, University College, Oxford.
- 2005 - 2009 Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin research fellow, awarded at Cambridge and moved to Oxford (Volcanic volatile emissions: from lithosphere to atmosphere)
- 2005 NERC fellow Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (Report title: Carbon capture and storage)
Fields of Scholarship
- Satellite earth observation
- Natural resources
- Volcanism
- Atmospheric chemistry
- Geothermal power
- Natural hazards
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture
- 2018 Royal Astronomical Society Group Achievement Award in Geophysics for COMET
- 2015 UK Mineralogical Society Distinguished Lecturer academic year 2015/6
- 2014 Lloyds Science of Risk Prize (for Biggs et al., 2014 paper)
- 2010 Philip Leverhulme prize (£70k) – national award for outstanding early-career researchers
- 2008 UNESCO/L’Oréal UK & Ireland Women in Science (£15k) - early-career researchers
