Research projects

Find out what we are working on.
Research project

Malawi

Research project

Maritime Cliff and Slope - Flamborough

Research project

Maritime Cliff and Slope - Survey of cliff habitats

Research project

NaFSAR- Meta-Framework: Developing the Framework

Research project

Opportunities and trade-offs between the SDGs for food, welfare and the environment in deltas.

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Nicholls PhD

Professor of Coastal Engineering
Research interests
  • long-term coastal engineering and management
  • the issues of coastal impacts and adaptation to climate change, with an emphasis on sea-level…
  • the assessment of the future of deltaic areas, which are the most threatened coastal setting …
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Other researchers

Professor Chris Hill

Professor
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Professor Craig Hutton

Director (Supply Chain & Management Science)
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Research project

REMCap - EU FP7

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Research analysis of mobile phone coverage using crowd-sourced data

Research project

Routable Active Travel Infrastructure Networks (RATIN)

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Simon Blainey PhD, FRGS, FHEA, MCIHT, CMILT

Research interests
  • Rail demand and operations modelling
  • GIS and transport
  • Transport decision support systems
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Professor Jason Sadler

Professor
Research interests
  • Spatial data infrastructure (SDI)
  • Web science
  • Environmental web applications and semantics
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Other researchers

Dr Marcus Young PhD

Research Fellow
Research interests
  • Application of GIS methods and techniques to research relating to public transport and active…
  • Development of open source tools for transport planning applications, for example the Station…
  • Rail demand modelling and appraisal with a focus on developing improved aggregate models to f…
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Professor Chris Hill

Professor
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Mr Chris Emberson

Senior Enterprise Fellow
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Research project

Sadler, Flowminder, Research Infrastructure Support for Collaborative Research Projects

Research project

Sadler, GridSample WorldPop Back-end