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Personal details
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| 2004– | Dept. of Earth Science, Oxford University |
| NERC Post-doctoral research fellow. | |
| 2003–2004 | Dept. of Earth Science, Cambridge University |
| Post-doctoral research, active tectonics. | |
| 1999–2003 | Dept. of Earth Science, Cambridge University |
| PhD on the active faulting and tectonics of eastern Iran. | |
| 1995–1998 | Dept. of Earth Science, University of Leeds |
| MSc in Exploration Geophysics (Distinction). | |
| 1995–1998 | Exeter College, Oxford University |
| B.A. Hons Earth Sciences (First class). | |
| 1993–1995 | New College, Pontefract, W. Yorks. |
| A-levels: Physics, Geology, Maths, General studies. | |
| 1988–1993 | The Snaith School, E. Yorks. |
| 9 GCSEs. |
| 2005 | Royal Society grant for project 'Luminescence dating of Iranian faults' (Joint with Dr. M. Fattahi of the Institute of Geophysics, Tehran University). |
| 2004 | NERC post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Oxford. |
| 2004 | Royal Society grant for project 'Active tectonics of the Northern Altay Mts. Mongolia' (Joint with Dr. A. Bayasglan of the Mongolian University of Science and Technology).. |
| 2002 | AAPG Grants-in-aid bursary awarded by the AAPG foundation. |
| 1999 | Schlumberger bursary at the University of Cambridge. |
| 1998 | One year CONOCO studentship at the University of Leeds. |
| 1998 | Fitzgerald prize for performance in finals, awarded by Exeter College, Oxford. |
| 1998 | Burdett-Coutts prize for performance in finals, awarded by the Dept. of Earth Sciences, Oxford. |
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The active deformation of continental collision in Iran and elsewhere The growth and evolution of strike-slip and thrust fault zones The interaction between tectonic faulting, drainage and sedimentation |
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Extensive field experience in challenging regions Expertise in using a range of satellite datasets Undergraduate teaching - supervision in small groups, demonstrating in practicals and on fieldtrips Ability to communicate ideas in seminars and meetings |