Dr Katherine Royse
Science Director environmental modelling
Location: Keyworth
Tel: 0115 936 3456
E-mail Dr Katherine Royse
Biography
- 2013 –Present : Science Director Environmental Modelling
- 2010 –2014 : NERC KE Fellow: Probability Uncertainty and Risk in the Environment
- 2008 –2013 : Team Leader Derived Products
- 2006 –2008 : Team Leader Urban Development
- 2004 –2013 : Project Manager London and the Thames Gateway
- 2001 –2004 : Programme Manager UKODP/IODP
- 1997 : PhD Keele University
Awards
- Open MI Award 2011: Development of a simple catatrophe model for groundwater Flooding in the Berkshire Downs
Skills
- 3D Geological Modelling
- Applied geology
- Integrated Environmental Modelling
- Risk and uncertainty analysis
Current projects and collaboration
- 2010 –Present : Board Member of the NERC PURE programme
- 2010 –Present : Member of the London Basin Forum
Professional association
- 2009 : Geological Society Chartered Scrutineer
- 2004 : Science and Engineering Ambassador
- 2002 : European Geologist (EurGeol)
- 2001 : Chartered Geologist
- 2001 –2007 : Committee member of the East Midlands Regional Group of the Geological Society of London
Research interests
- Ecosystem services
- Environmental modelling and parameterisation
- Risk and vulnerability
- Urban geoscience
Published outputs
Key papers
Dearden, R.A., Marchant, A., and Royse, K.R., 2013, Development of a suitability map for infiltration sustainatlbe drainage systems Environmental Earth Sciences.
Hughes, R., Murray, V., and Royse, K.R., 2012 Data Sharing. Report produced for the Government Office for Science, Foresight project: Reducing Risks of Future Disasters: Priorities for Decision Makers. , Foresight, p. 26.
Marchant, A., Banks, V.J., Royse, K.R., and Quigley, S.P., 2013, The Development of a GIS methodology to assess the potential for water resource contamination due to new development in the 2012 Olympic Park site, London: Computers and Geosciences, v. 51, p. 206-215.
Marchant, A.P., Banks, V.J., Royse, K.R., Quigley, S.P. & Wealthall, G.P., 2011. An Initial Screening Tool for water resource contamination due to development in the Olympic Park 2012 site, London Environmental Earth Sciences, 64, 483-495.
Royse, K.R., 2010 Combining numerical and cognitive 3D modelling approaches in order to determine the structure of the Chalk in the London Basin, Computers and Geosciences 36, 500-511.
Royse, K.R., 2011. The Handling of Hazard Data on a National Scale: A Case Study from the British Geological Survey, Surveys in Geophysics, 32, 753-776.
Royse, K.R., Kessler, H., Robins, N.S., Hughes, A.G. & Mathers, S., 2010. The use of 3D geological models in the development of the conceptual groundwater model, Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 161, 237-249.
Royse, K.R., de Freitas, M., Burgess, W.G., Cosgrove, J., Ghail, R.C., Gibbard, P., King, C., Lawrence, U., Mortimore, R.N., Owen, H., and Skipper, J., 2012, Geology of London, UK: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 123, p. 22-45.
