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Prof Ali Mashayek

Director

Bio​

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Dr Rafael Reiss

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Dr Nick Reynard

Postdoc

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Dr Julie Meunier

Postdoc

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Dr Sid Bishnu

Postdoc

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Dr Amir Atoufi

Postdoc

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Kate Oglethorpe

PhD student

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Shu Liu

PhD student

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Lisanne Blok

PhD student

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Okta Veanti

PhD student

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Haiming Luo

PhD student

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Dan Heathcote

PhD student

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Rista Virgianto

PhD student

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Faye Parker

PhD student

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Rui Zhou

PhD student

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Naina Shah

PhD student

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Fran Gomes

PhD student

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Elisavet Baltas

PhD student

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Saher Shoaib

PhD student

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Sophie Meyjes

PhD student

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Chloe Chua

Master's Student

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Canis Lupus Familiaris

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Alumni

Former PhD students:

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  • Dr Josh Lanham (2021-2025), currently postdoc at British Antarctic Survey. Thesis title: Southern Ocean Water Masses in a Changing Climate:Variability and Pathways to the Antarctic Shelf

  • Dr Elizabeth Ellison (2019-2023), currently postdoc at Australian National University. Thesis title: The sensitivity of Southern Ocean biogeochemical cycles to vertical mixing

  • Dr Nick Reynard (2019-2023), currently postdoc at the University of Cambridge. Thesis title: Investigating the impact of climate change on ocean circulation and coastal ecosystems

  • Dr Lois Baker (2019-2022), currently a research fellow at University of Edinburgh. Thesis title: The generation, propagation, and mixing of oceanic Lee waves

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Former postdocs:

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  • ​Dr Pauline Tedesco (2021-2024), currently an Assistant Professor (Lecturer) at the University of Exeter. Project: Upper ocean submesoscale dynamics

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Former Master's students:

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  • William Key: Masters (Part III in Cambridge, 2024). Project: Ocean turbulence of the coast of Eastern Australia (co-adivsed with Alex Piotrowski)

  • Juncheng Zhang: MSc (2022). Project: Ocean mixed layer turbulence

  • Shenghan Fu: MSc (2022). Project: Application of machine learning to ocean turbulence parameterisation

  • Tianshu Liu: MSc (2021). Project: The surface manifestation of bottom-generated oceanic lee waves

  • Germano Piccirilli: MSc (2021). Project: Role of coastal ecosystems in protection against sea-level rise

  • Fangming Zhai: MSc (2021). Project: Application of machine learning to small-scale ocean turbulence

  • Mengqi Wang: MSc (2020). Project: Nonlinear lee wave generation over rough topography

  • Alfred Hewetson: MSc (2020). Project: Wave attenuation through Mangrove forests

  • Mathew Tse: MSc (2019). Project: Sea level rise and coastal protection

  • Bowen Che: MSc (2019). Project: Topographic form stress in the Ocean

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