Tamsin Mather
Tamsin Mather is a volcanologist and Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford, UK.
She has a Masters in Chemistry and a Masters in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Cambridge and has completed a PhD on the atmospheric chemistry of volcanic plumes and their environmental effects in 2004. Before joining Oxford she was a Research Council Fellow at the UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, and a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Research Fellow. In 2008 she was a UNESCO/L’Oréal UK & Ireland Women in Science awardee; she won Philip Leverhulme prize in 2010, was UK Mineralogical Society Distinguished Lecturer in 2015/16 and the winner of the 2018 Rosalind Franklin Award and Lecture from the Royal Society. In 2021 she was elected a member of the Academia Europaea and in 2022 a Geochemical Fellow of the European/US societies.