Institute Director
Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sustainability), Director of the Birmingham Institute for Sustainability and Climate Action (BISCA), Professor of Hydrology, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Email: d.m.hannah@bham.ac.uk PA: Emma J Robinson
David is a physical geographer with interdisciplinary research interests focusing on three complementary themes within hydroclimatology (interface between hydrology-climatology): (1) hydroclimatological processes within alpine, Arctic, mountain and glacierized river basins; (2) climate and river flow regimes; and (3) river energy budget and water temperature dynamics.
Deputy Directors
Department of Management, Senior Lecturer in Business Economics
Email: l.jabbour@bham.ac.uk
Liza's main research interest is applied international economics with a special focus on firms’ internationalisation decisions and the interactions between firms’ productivity and international strategies.
School of Chemical Engineering, Associate Professor
Email: h.onyeaka@bham.ac.uk
Helen's research interests include microbial responses to environmental stress, use of natural preservatives in food processing, food safety, quality and spoilage and antimicrobial resistance.
Affiliates
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Applications close: 15th November 2024
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The BISCA Team
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