Academic Biography
Emma is a Doctoral Scholar funded by NERC UKRI Environmental Research Scholarship 2021-2026. Emma has a First Class BEng in Civil Engineering, the Institute of Civil Engineers Student Award and a Master's degree in Water Science, Policy & Management from the University of Oxford. She is currently in the third year of a four year DPhil programme in Atmospheric, Oceanic & Planetary Physics. Her research utilises machine learning techniques to understand the influence of different atmospheric drivers on flood extremes in the UK. She has held several college teaching positions at the University of Oxford (see Teaching).
Research interests
Atmospheric Drivers of Extreme Floods
Machine Learning - Extreme Events - Prediction
Machine Learning - Random Forest - Neural Networks
Hydroclimate Extremes - Floods - Convective Precip