Researcher on boat preparing hydrophone for acoustic surveys of marine mammals in the Antartic
Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute

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Meet our academic experts and learn more about their research.

Browse the list of our academic members to learn more about our expertise at the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute (SMMI).

If you’re looking to work with someone with specific expertise and need help getting connected, get in touch with us at smmi@southampton.ac.uk.

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The University of Southampton is building on our world-leading success by appointing new academics.

Ambitious researchers and academics are invited to join our university as we further strengthen our reputation for education, research excellence and enterprise. We aim to tackle complex societal and environmental challenges and build on the University’s existing strengths.

Find out more about why this is such an exciting time to join the University of Southampton.

Dr Liang Zhao

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Maritime law
  • Contract and commercial law
  • Insurance law

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Lindsay-Marie Armstrong

Professor
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Professor Lisa Mcneill

Professor of Tectonics

Research interests

  • Active tectonics
  • Geohazards
  • Marine geophysics

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Louise Du Toit

Lecturer

Research interests

  • Environmental law
  • Climate change
  • Renewable energy
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Dr Louise Revell

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Impact of Roman conquest on the western provinces
  • Archaeology of Roman Britain
  • Provincial society in Iberia and Britain
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Professor Lucy Blue

Professor
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Dr Luke Blunden

Senior Research Fellow
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Dr Luke Myers PhD

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Tidal turbines
  • Micro -renewables
  • Experimental testing and field work

Accepting applications from PhD students

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