Professor Peter Doyle

Chartered geologist with twenty-five years' experience

Professor Peter Doyle BSc PhD Ggeol FGS. • Freelance geological, educational & media consultant, author and editor

Experience • Professor of Geosciences, University of Greenwich (1999-2003) • Reader, (1993-1999); Lecturer, University of Greenwich (1990-1993) • Head of Stratigraphy Branch, Nature Conservancy Council (1989-1990) • Scientist, British Antarctic Survey (1984-1985; 1987-1989); • Research Fellow, Natural History Museum (1985-1987)

Recognition and awards • Visiting Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, University College London (UCL) (2003 – to date) • Visiting Professor, Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Greenwich (2003 – to date) • Halstead Medal, Geologists’ Association, for ‘work of outstanding merit’ (2003)

Committee activities • Chair, Geoconservation Commission (Geological Society of London) • Chair, English Stone Forum Working Group, Vice-Chair English Stone Forum • Independent Committee Member, Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) • Co-Secretary, All Party War Graves and Battlefield Heritage Group (2004 - ) • Committee membership of numerous learned societies

Research interests • Geology; environmental geology; military geology & geohazards; palaeontology. Over 150 published papers, books and journals in these fields