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Recent Appointments
| 2002 -
present |
Personal Chair in Palaeoclimatology. |
| 1994 -
2002 |
Royal Society University
Research Fellow, University of Sheffield. |
| 1999 -
2002 |
Honorary Reader, Department
of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield. |
| 2000
- 2003 |
Member of
the Atmospheric Sciences Peer Review Committee, Natural
Environment Research Council, UK. |

Editorial Commitments
| 2001 |
Member of the Royal Society Working Group on 'Carbon
Sources and Sinks'.
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| 1997 - present |
Editorial board of the international palaeoclimate
journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
(Elsevier Science) (www.elsevier.com/locate/contentsdirect) |
| 1995 - present |
Advisor to the board of editors of the international
plant science journal New Phytologist (Cambridge University
Press) (www.blackwell-synergy.com). |

International Scientific Prize
| 2001 - present |
Recipient of a Leverhulme Trust Philip
Leverhulme Prize in the Earth sciences. Awarded in recognition
of world-class research achievement in palaeobotany
and palaeoclimatology. |

Recent Lectures Describing my Research Findings
| April 2000 |
Earth Sciences Dept., University of
California, USA |
| April 2000 |
Earth Systems Dept., Penn. State University,
USA |
| April 2000 |
Geoscience 2000, Manchester University,
UK. |
| August 2000 |
VI International Organisation of Palaeobotany
Conference, Qinhaungdao, China. |
| March 2001 |
Dept. Earth Sciences, University of
Cambridge. |
| April 2001 |
Evolution of plant physiology, Linnean
Society, London. |
| May 2001 |
American Geophysical Union, Spring Meeting,
Boston USA. |
| July 2001 |
Stomata 2001. New Phytologist meeting,
Birmingham. |
| December 2001 |
CO2 and the evolution of
ecosystems meeting. Snowbird, Utah, USA. |
| February 2002 |
Center for Global Change, Yale University,
USA. |
| June 2002 |
Henk Visscher Symposium. University
of Utrecht, Netherlands. |
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