Lecturer in Earth Sciences @ES_UCL | he/him | 🌍 🌱 🏔 🧗‍♂️ 🏕 🏃‍♂️ | Find me on Bluesky where I am more active (handle = @alexlipp.github.io)

Oxford, England
Joined April 2015
Still fancy a cold-water swim this morning? 🤢😡 sewagemap.co.uk now has national coverage, with data from all water-companies! 📈 Check out their map to help keep you informed of #sewagepollution at your local swim spot. #SewageScandal #EndSewagePollution
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It's available to pre-order, so it's real: my first book, Convention and the Individual in Medieval English Romance, will be out later this year! With thanks to @CanaryCaroline and @boydellbrewer for help at every stage — and for the beautiful cover! boydellandbrewer.com/9781843…
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'We need to rebuild public trust in our river – and sewer – networks.' A new UK law is forcing water companies to make pollution data readily accessible to the general public - but it doesn’t go far enough, writes @AlexGLipp ⬇️ theconversation.com/water-co…
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We welcome more transparency, but there is a lot more to it as explained in this piece by @conversationuk . pulse.ly/0fh94tdz4u
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Water companies now have to release live sewage spill data – here's why more transparency is the key to cleaner rivers theconversation.com/water-co… by @AlexGLipp Storm Overflows Data streamwaterdata.co.uk/pages/… (England) #StormOverflows #SewageScandal #opendata (CC BY)
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Fred Vine FRS, a key player in the plate tectonics revolution of the 1960s, passed away on 24/6/2024. Fred’s passing is a sad event, but also a chance to reflect on just how recently dramatic leaps forward in our understanding of the Earth took place. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freder…
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🚨 3 year postdoctoral fellowship available at Univeristy of Oxford!🚨 Details can be found here: seh.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/early… Please pass on to anyone who might be interested, and feel free to reach out to me to discuss further! @StEdmundHall @OxUniEarthSci
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We are hiring for a permanent position! Lecturer in Earth surface geochemistry Join a world leading research cluster with a strong record in Earth systems, global biogeochemical cycles and co-evolution of Earth and life. You also get to live in beautiful Yorkshire! Happy to chat about details jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.asp…
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2 fully funded MSc research positions. Research will be on how peatlands can directly mitigate climate change - one will use field collected data and the other Earth observation. Apply via durham.ac.uk/study/postgradu… or contact me. Application by 2nd July @JLAKnapp @DurUniEarthSci
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5-year funded Post-Doctoral Fellowships open for applications at All Souls College @UniofOxford! Subjects: Archaeology, Classics, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Politics, Theoretical Physics Deadline 6 Sept. asc.ox.ac.uk/post-doctoral-r…
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Job opportunity! Please RT! We’re @OxUniEarthSci looking for a Laboratory #Manager in #Isotope #Geochemistry to join our friendly department. Permanent and full time. Pls get in touch if any questions. my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
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Job opportunity! Pls RT! 3 year post doc position in #biogeochemistry, using field + lab methods to constrain the temperature sensitivity of oxidative #weathering during deglaciation of landscapes #CO2 @OxUniEarthSci @NERCscience Get in touch if Qs! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…
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Delighted to see our latest paper accepted in STOTEN using environmental monitoring and inverse modelling for chemical source apportionment. This can now likely be applied at large scale! doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.…
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📣 Would you like to join our Geopark team? There is just over 1 week left to apply for the role of Geopark Education & Engagement Officer! For more info, visit: nwhgeopark.com/join-us/recru… Deadline for applications: 11.59pm, Monday 6th May
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Just finished your PhD? Want to do research in infectious disease, biodiversity or food security? Apply for a research fellowship @MertonCollege. 10 days before the deadline! merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies-0
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I’ll be presenting at #EGU24 tomorrow on the dynamic topography of the South Atlantic! Come along to X2.42 between 10:45-12:30 to hear all about it 🌎🌍
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We finally made it to the Cambrian! A great couple of days familiarising the 2nd year @OxUniEarthSci undergrads with their mapping area units and loooots of thrusts! 😊
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How to be the most popular demonstrator 🌂 We got hailed off the multi-coloured rock stop this afternoon, but not before some decent sketching time @OxUniEarthSci
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We have just advertised an early career fellowship in infectious disease, biodiversity and food security at @MertonCollege. Funded by Peter Braam to support global wellbeing and ideal for someone to start independent research after their PhD. Check it out! merton.ox.ac.uk/vacancies-0
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It would be great to have you present @goldschmidt2024 in "Theme 08: #Earth's Active #Surface: From #Weathering to #Climate Impacts" exciting sessions lined up, #carbon, #nutrients, #criticalzone, #anthropocene, geological time conf.goldschmidt.info/goldsc… Abstract deadline 29/03
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