Phone:

(023) 8059 2883

Email:

g.watson@soton.ac.uk

Mr Geoff Watson BSc (Hons), ARCS

Research Fellow

Geoff Watson is a Research Fellow at the University of Southampton, UK. He specialises in laboratory testing of soils and landfill wastes and field research into the performance of railway track systems and landfill engineering. He has also contributed to the work on the UK's infrastructure as an author on the UK's second Climate Change Risk Assessment and as a reviewer on the first National Infrastructure Assessment completed by the UK's National Infrastructure Commission. Over the past 18 years he has worked on research projects funded by the UK's EPSRC, Network Rail, the European Union, Defra and industry in the UK and overseas. He has authored over 30 publications.

Geoff has been running the laboratory and field work components of the geology for engineers first year course for many years and has also become the infrastructure group's unofficial photographer.