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  • Professor Peter A Allison

    Personal details

    Professor Peter A Allison

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 6479

    Location

    4.84, Royal School of Mines,
    South Kensington Campus

    Affiliations

    • Applied Modelling and Computation Group
    • Computational modelling artificial intelligence and machine learning
    • Department of Earth Science and Engineering
    • Grantham Institute
    • Life past and present
    • Ocean and climate
    • Palaeobiology
  • Dr Susannah C R Maidment

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    Dr Susannah C R MaidmentHonorary Lecturer

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    3.55, Royal School of Mines,
    South Kensington Campus

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    • Basins Research Group
    • Department of Earth Science and Engineering
    • Geodynamics
    • Natural Magnetism Group
    • Palaeobiology
  • Dr Mark D Sutton

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    Dr Mark D SuttonReader in Palaeontology

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7487

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    RSM 2.51, Royal School of Mines,
    South Kensington Campus

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    • Computational modelling artificial intelligence and machine learning
    • Department of Earth Science and Engineering
    • Grantham Institute
    • Life past and present
    • Palaeobiology

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