2016-17 Cambridge ESS (NERC) DTP Cohort
| Student First Name |
Student Second Name |
Research Project | Lead Supervisor | Department | Funding |
| Hannah | Cubaynes | Wales from space: studying baleen whales by satellites | Peter Fretwell | BAS/SPRI | |
| Laura | Cope | Variability of zonal jets | Peter Haynes | DAMTP | NERC (full) |
| Maksim | Dadonau | DAMTP | |||
| Anne | Herrmann | Ray Goldstein | DAMTP | ||
| Chris | Howland | Finding the LIMIT: Layering, Irreversible Mixing, Instability and Turbulence in the World's Oceans | Colm Caulfield | DAMTP | NERC (full) |
| Benjamin | Jackson | Stuart Dalziel | DAMTP | ||
| Niklas | Korsbo | Ray Goldstein | DAMTP | ||
| Neeraja | Bhamidipati | Flow in turbitudes | Simon Redfern | Earth Sciences | |
| Stefan | Farsang | High-P/T water-mineral interactions and the liquid-liquid transition of water | Simon Redfern | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Xiaolei | Feng | Material Properties of Deep Planetary Interiors | Simon Redfern | Earth Sciences | |
| Alena | Giesche | Climate Change and the Indus Civilisation | David Hodell | Earth Sciences | |
| Matthew | Gleeson | Spatial variations in magmatic plumbing systems of Galápagos volcanoes | Sally Gibson | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Luke | Grinham | Bipedality: the origins of a major evolutionary innovation among vertebrates | David Norman | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Charlotte | Jackson | Evolution of the continental mantle halogen reservoir | Sally Gibson | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Christina | Larkin | Past changes in the Arctic Ocean geochemical sources and advection to the Atlantic | Alexander Piotrowski | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Callum | Reekie | Isotopic constraints on the distribution of chalcophile elements in magmatic systems | Helen Williams | Earth Sciences | |
| Nicola | Thomas | Orbital and millennial-scale climate change across the Middle Pleistocene Transition | David Hodell | Earth Sciences | |
| Thomas | Winder | Induced seismicity in Iceland caused by the 2014-15 Holuhraun dyke injection | Robert White | Earth Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Julia | Woitischek | Persistently degassing lava lakes | Marie Edmonds | Earth Sciences | NERC (half) |
| Jean-Philippe | Baudounin | Winter rain, summer rain: adaptation, climate change, resilience and the Indus Civilisation (TwoRains) | Michael Bithell | Geography | |
| Helen | Brooks | Can nature protect us from the coastal impacts of climate change? | Iris Möller | Geography | NERC (full) |
| Annemarie | Eckes | Improving our understanding of the role of terrestrial ecosystem dynamics in the global carbon cycle | Andrew Friend | Geography | |
| Amy | McGuire | The Quaternary climate of the eastern Mediterranean: insights into changes in climate and environment and their impact on human populations | Christine Lane | Geography | |
| James | Pollard | Temporal and spatial patterns of shoreline change and exposure of coastal communities and ecosystems to future flood risks | Tom Spencer | Geography | |
| Hyesop | Shin | Assessing vulnerability to air pollution in East Asian cities using an agen-based approach | Michael Bithell | Geography | |
| Oliver | Taherzadeh | Global hydrology and the resource nexus | Michael Bithell | Geography | |
| Tom | Chudley | Tracking water under the Greenland Ice Sheet with UAVs | Poul Christoffersen | Geography-SPRI | NERC (full) |
| Samuel | Cook | Will fast glaciers accelerate further under warming climate? | Poul Christoffersen | Geography-SPRI | NERC (full) |
| Praveen | Teleti | Antarctic and Southern Ocean climate change reconstructed from historical records | Julian Dowdeswell | Geography-SPRI | |
| Laura | Bentley | Evaluating the ecosystem services and disservices provided by Mediterranean woodland | David Coomes | Plant Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Roisin | Fattorini | How to Spot a Daisy: Evolution of Petal Spots and Their Role in Speciation. | Beverley Glover | Plant Sciences | NERC (full) |
| Myriam | Goudet | Evolution, phylogeny and diversity of the chloroplast pyrenoid in marine microbes | Howard Griffiths | Plant Sciences | NERC (half) |
| Jonathan | Williams | Low-cost airborne remote sensing for tropical forest restoration | David Coomes | Plant Sciences | |
| Caitlin | Andrews | Personality Correlates of Life History Traits, Social Networks, and Post-Translocation Survival in Wild Hihi | Rose Thorogood | Zoology | |
| Emma | Garnett | How to Reduce the Environmental Footprint of People's Diets | Andrew Balmford | Zoology | NERC (full) |
| Ki Woong | Kang | To investigate the biomechanics and material properties of the mouthparts of insects for future applications in medicine and technology. | Walter Federle | Zoology | |
| Eleanor | Miller | Using molecular genetics to help reconcile food | William Amos | Zoology | |
| Maria Gabriela | Montejo Kovacevich | Climate Adaptations in a Tropical Butterfly | Chris Jiggins | Zoology | NERC (full) |
| Aime | Rankin | Assessing the information content of fossilizable data and the phylogenetic relationships of basal mammaliaforms. | Robert Asher | Zoology | |
| Issar | Swastika | Isolation & patterns of variation in natural populations of burying beetles (Nicrophorous vespiloides) | Rebecca Kilner | Zoology | |
| Feng | Tang | Predicting the potential distribution and ecological impacts of a new freshwater invader, the quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis), in a British freshwater system | David Aldridge | Zoology | |
| Hannah | Wauchope | Global waterbird population trends: drivers of decline and efficacy of conservation measures | William Sutherland | Zoology |