Research Leaders
Project Leaders are directly funded by ReFINE to carry out research on all topics related to the impacts of shale gas: from public perceptions of fracking, to measuring fugitive emissions from wells.
Prof. Fred Worrall
- Professor in the department of Earth Sciences at Durham University, UK.
- Email: fred.worrall@durham.ac.uk
Prof. Peter Styles
- Emeritus Professor in Applied and Environmental Geophysics at Keele University.
- Email: p.styles@keele.ac.uk
Prof. Zoe Shipton
- Head of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Strathclyde, UK.
- Email: zoe.shipton@strath.ac.uk
Prof. Gillian Foulger
- Emeritus Professor in Geophysics at Durham University, UK.
- Email: g.r.foulger@durham.ac.uk
Dr. Neil Thorpe
- Lecturer in Transport Studies at Newcastle University, UK.
- Email: neil.thorpe@ncl.ac.uk
Dr. David Reiner
- Senior lecturer in Technology Policy at the University of Cambridge, UK.
- Email: d.reiner@jbs.cam.ac.uk
Dr. Will Coombs
- Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering at Durham University, UK.
- Email: w.m.coombs@durham.ac.uk
Prof. Anthony Zito
- Professor of European Pubic Policy at the Newcastle University, UK.
- Email: anthony.zito@ncl.ac.uk
Prof. Robert Jackson
- Professor and chair of the department of Earth System Science in the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences at Stanford University.
- Email: rob.jackson@stanford.edu
Prof. Steven Rushton
- Professor of Biological Modelling at Newcastle University.
- Email: steven.rushton@ncl.ac.uk