MOAP Bristol Leads
Met Office Scientists
Met Office scientists are employed in Faculty Positions across Science and Engineering, and Health and Life Sciences. Their expertise in climate and weather science, and direct link to both organisations, creates a unique opportunity to share knowledge and build collaboration.
Themes and Leads
Key areas of research excellence we are actively developing. Get in touch if there are other topics you would like to grow and collaborate on with Met Office scientists.
Theme Leads
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Gemma Coxon, Senior Lecturer in Hydrology and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
Francesca Pianosi, Senior Lecturer in Water and Environmental Engineering
Relevant Projects & Papers
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Eunice Lo, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Change and Health
Dann Mitchell, Professor of Climate Science
Dan Bernie, Science Manager, Met Office, and Associate Professor in Epidemiology and Health Data Science, University of Bristol
Relevant Projects & Papers
Health & Wellbeing chapter, UK's Fourth Climate Change Risk Assessment – Independent Assessment (CCRA4-IA) Technical Report
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Rachel James, Associate Professor in Climate Science and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow
Ailish Craig, Senior Research Associate in Climate Adaptation and Risk Communication
Joe Daron, Science Manager in International Climate Services, Met Office and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol
Lizzie Kendon, Strategic Head of Climate Processes & Projections, Met Office and Professor of Climate Science, University of Bristol
Relevant Projects & Papers
SALIENT - Science for Adaptation: Learning and Innovation in EvideNce about future climaTe
REPRESA - Resilience and preparedness to tropical cyclones across Southern Africa
Craig et al. (2025). How is climate science used to inform national-level adaptation planning in southern Africa? https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2025.2488988
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Hugo Harrison, Senior Lecturer, Coral Reef Ecology
Sana Mahmood, Senior Research Scientist, Met Office and Senior Research Associate, University of Bristol
Matt Palmer, Science Fellow & Joint Director of the UK National Climate Science Partnership, Met Office and Professor of Climate Science, University of Bristol
Relevant Projects & Papers
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Peter Watson, Senior Research Fellow and Proleptic Senior Lecturer
Ce Zhang, Senior Lecturer
Relevant Projects & Papers
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Chris Jones, Research Fellow, Met Office and Professor in Climate Modelling, University of Bristol