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          Senior Research Fellow
    
          
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              High-resolution visual seafloor mapping for benthic habitat mapping and subsea infrastructure…
            
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              Remote awareness for autonomous offshore mapping operations
            
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              Uncertainty characterisation in digital 3D reconstructions
            
 
    
                  
      
                              
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          Professor of Marine Autonomy
    
          
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              seafloor 3D visual reconstruction: development of deep-sea imaging hardware and processing pi…
            
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              automated interpretation of data: development of AI methods for rapid scalable interpretation…
            
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              robotics: development of low-cost, long endurance seafloor imaging floats and highly intellig…
            
 
    
                  
  
  
  
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          Professor of Geochemistry
    
          
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              formation and evolution of the ocean crust
            
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              fluid-rock interactions and Ore mineralisation
            
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              geochemical analysis
            
 
    
                  
  
  
  
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          Professor
    
          
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              Magnetic reconnection
            
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              Large-scale solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling
            
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              Global magnetospheric dynamics
            
 
    
                  
      
                              
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