Jane Francis - Wikipedia
WEBProfessor Dame Jane Elizabeth Francis, DCMG FRS (born October 1956) is the Director of the British Antarctic Survey. She previously worked as Professor of Palaeoclimatology at the University of Leeds where she also was Dean of the Faculty of Environment.
Jane Francis, Author at British Antarctic Survey
WEBBiography. Professor Dame Jane Francis is the Director of British Antarctic Survey. In 2017 she was appointed Dame Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (DCMG) in recognition of services to UK polar science and diplomacy. She became Chancellor of the University of Leeds in 2018.
Interview with Professor Dame Jane Francis - British Antarctic …
WEBDec 30, 2023 · This is the story Professor Dame Jane Francis told journalist, Gaia Vince, at her Presidential Address at the British Science Festival 2023 – held this year at the University of Exeter. Her story is a battle against the discrimination of women in science, about succeeding in a world designed to not let her through the front door.
Professor Dame Jane Francis announced as President-Elect of …
WEB13th July, 2023. Professor Dame Jane Francis, Director of the British Antarctic Survey, is announced as President of British Science Association, 2023/24.
Fellow Detail Page | Royal Society
WEBProfessor Dame Jane Francis DCMG FRS. Jane Francis is a geologist by training, with research interests in understanding past climate change. She has undertaken research projects at the universities of Southampton, London, Leeds and Adelaide, using fossil plants to determine the change from greenhouse to icehouse climates in the polar regions ...
British Antarctic Survey Director honoured
WEBMay 4, 2022 · The director of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Professor Dame Jane Francis has been awarded the prestigious Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (IBG) Patron’s Medal for contributions to …
Cross Section: Dame Jane Francis - Science Weekly podcast
WEBFri 21 Dec 2018 01.00 EST 09.51 EDT. Prof Dame Jane Francis knows Antarctica better than most: she’s spent the majority of her career researching this icy landscape. Ian Sample talks to her...
Professor Dame Jane Francis | University of Leeds
WEBAbout. Director of the British Antarctic Survey since 2013, Professor Dame Jane Francis is a pioneering scientist whose study of fossil plants and their use as tools for climate interpretation is recognised internationally. Jane read Geology and completed a PhD at the University of Southampton.
Jane Francis - Encompass
WEBJane Francis is a geologist by training, with research interests in past climate change. She has undertaken research projects at the universities of Southampton, London, Leeds and Adelaide, using fossil plants to determine the change from greenhouse to icehouse climates in the polar regions over the past 100 million years.
Breaking the Ice: Jane Francis - RSB
WEBBreaking the Ice: Jane Francis. Tom Ireland meets the new director of the British Antarctic Survey, Professor Jane Francis. The Biologist Vol 60 (6) p28-31. In October Professor Jane Francis took over as director of the British Antarctic Survey, an organisation which has led the UK's exploration and research in the region for more than 60 years.
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