Skills Leader SIT

Location: Keyworth

Tel: 0115 936 3258

E-mail Mrs Hazel Napier

Biography

•  2009 –Present :  Skills leader, Spatial Information and Technologies, British Geological Survey
•  2008 –2009 :  Team Leader, Data Capture and Best Practice, British Geological Survey
•  2004 –2008 :  IS Project Manager, British Geological Survey
•  2001 –2004 :  IT Training Manager, British Geological Survey
•  1999 –2001 :  BGS Board Secretary, British Geological Survey
•  1995 –1999 :  GIS Developer, British Geological Survey
•  1993 –1995 :  GIS Specialist, UNEP-GRID Arendal, Norway
•  1992 –1993 :  Edinburgh University, MSc Geographic Information Systems
•  1990 –1992 :  Research Assistant, Geography Department, Portsmouth Polytechnic
•  1987 –1990 :  Portsmouth Polytechnic, BSc Geographical Sciences

Skills

•  GIS planning and development
•  Spatial data best practice and storage
•  Training programme development and provision

Current projects and collaboration

•  EU Framework 7: European Geological Data Infrastructure (EGDI) - Scope

Key papers

Baxendale, H.J. (1993). A study of the climatic effects on the swarming and breeding success of the Desert Locust using ArcInfo GRID. MSc Dissertation, University of Edinburgh

Baxendale, H.J. (1997). A Geographic Information System to facilitate geoscience data integration and availability. AGI conference at GIS ’97

Baxendale, H.J. (1998). A GIS for the Natural Resources Authority, Amman, Jordan. AGI conference at GIS ’98

Henriksen, A., Kamari, J., Wilander, A., Baxendale, H. and Tarvainen, T. (1994). Critical loads for acidification of surface waters in Northern Fennoscandia (Nordkalotten). Nordkalottkomiteens publikasjonsserie rapport nr 33. Norwegian Institute for Water Research