{"id":110165,"date":"2024-04-08T08:51:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T08:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/?post_type=person&#038;p=110165"},"modified":"2024-04-08T08:52:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T08:52:09","slug":"butcher-sophie","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/butcher-sophie\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Sophie Butcher"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<section class=\"content-section\" id=\"tabs\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sea-background-f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"content-menu\"><li class=\"active\"><h5><a href=\"#tabs-1\">Biography<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-2\">Research<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-3\">Publications<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-4\">Skills &amp; qualifications<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-5\">Awards &amp; associations<\/a><\/h5><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-1\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Sophie Butcher&#8217;s biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2023 to ongoing: Volcanologist, British Geological Survey<\/li>\n<li>2022 to 2023: Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA), University of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>2017 to 2021: PhD Geology &amp; Geophysics, University of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>2013 to 2017: MSci Geophysics, Royal School of Mines, Imperial College London<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-2\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Volcano seismology and geophysical monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Timeseries analysis and statistical methods in volcanology<\/li>\n<li>\u2018Big Data\u2019 handling and machine learning in the geosciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ORCID: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2237-835X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">0009-0002-2237-835X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-3\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Key Papers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li><strong>Butcher, S,<\/strong> Bell, A F, Hernandez, S, and Ruiz, M. 2021. Evolution of seismicity during a stalled episode of reawakening at Cayambe Volcano, Ecuador. <em>Frontiers in Earth Science<\/em>, 9, p.680865.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Butcher, S,<\/strong> Bell, A F, Hernandez, S, Calder, E, Ruiz, M, and Mothes, P. 2020. Drumbeat LP \u201caftershocks\u201d to a failed explosive eruption at Tungurahua Volcano, Ecuador. <em>Geophysical Research Letters<\/em>, 47 (16), p.e2020GL088301.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chapters<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>PhD ThesisButcher, S, 2022. <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.7488\/era\/2071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Understanding eruption dynamics: insights from volcanic seismicity in Ecuador<\/a>. <em>ERA<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"bodyLink\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=DmCBP-YAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=sra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NERC Open Research Archive \u2014 Dr Sophie Butcher<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-4\"><div class=\"col-12\"><ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Python programming<\/li>\n<li>Installation of seismic instrumentation in challenging and remote environments<\/li>\n<li>Public engagement and outreach activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-5\"><div class=\"col-12\"><ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Associate Fellow of Advance HE (AFHEA)<\/li>\n<li>Member of European Geosciences Union (EGU)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":110166,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"76951,89755,82027,85079,70670,70567","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"tags":[],"bgs_role":[192],"level":[],"location":[5],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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