Organising Committee
The local organising committee responsible for this conference are:
Seb Pitman
- Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography
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- Twitter: @CoastalScoop
- Seb is a coastal geomorphologist who researches the behaviour of mixed sediment coastal systems
Heather Sugden
- Senior Lecturer
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- Heather's main research interests centre around the responses of marine biodiversity, specifically benthic invertebrates, to climate change, ocean acidification and stressors.
Chris Hackney
- Principal Research Fellow
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- Chris researches sediment and water transport through river and delta systems, particularly in South East Asian deltas such as the Mekong, Red and Irrawaddy systems.
Jack Duffy
- PhD Researcher
- Jack researches coastal protection, focusing on the role of natural marine habitats in shoreline defence.
Steering Group
The steering group, responsible for the wider YCSEC series of conferences are:
Jenny Brown, National Oceanography Centre
Chris Blenkinsopp, University of Bath
Daniel Conley, University of Plymouth
Nick Dodd, University of Nottingham
Suzana Ilic, Lancaster University
Claire Neil, Scottish Environment Protection Agency