{"id":80159,"date":"2021-10-28T12:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T12:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/?post_type=person&#038;p=80159"},"modified":"2022-09-01T16:27:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T16:27:27","slug":"chambers-jonathan","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/chambers-jonathan\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof Jonathan Chambers"},"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>Jonathan Chambers&#8217;s Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2021 \u2013 ongoing: Head of Shallow Geohazards &amp; Earth Observation, BGS<\/li>\n<li>2018 \u2013 ongoing: Individual Merit Promotion (IMP3) Scientist<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 ongoing: Honorary Professor of Geophysics, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 2019: NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow for Infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 2016: Co-Editor-In-Chief, Journal of Applied Geophysics<\/li>\n<li>2012 \u2013 2021: Geophysical Tomography Team Leader, BGS<\/li>\n<li>2000 \u2013 ongoing: Research Geophysicist, BGS<\/li>\n<li>1997 \u2013 2001: PhD Environmental &amp; Engineering Geophysics, University of Sheffield<\/li>\n<li>1996 \u2013 1997: MSc Industrial Rocks and Mineral (Distinction), University of Leicester<\/li>\n<li>1993 \u2013 1996: BSc (Hons) Geology (1<sup>st<\/sup> Class), University of Bristol<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-2\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Research interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Development and application of electrical geophysical methods<\/li>\n<li>Hydrogeophysics: vadose and hyporheic zone studies, and contaminant transport monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Mining and waste: mineral exploration, waste characterisation and monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Soil-vegetation interactions: agriculture, sustainable urban drainage and slope stability<\/li>\n<li>Engineering geophysics: geothermal energy, geohazards and geotechnical asset monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Selected projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2021 \u2013 ongoing: PhD Supervision. Currently supervising students with University College Dublin, Nottingham, Newcastle, Bristol, Lancaster and Liege Universities<\/li>\n<li>2020 \u2013 2023: Principal-Investigator. Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring and Evaluation (PRIME) System for Railway Earthwork Assets. Network Rail R&amp;D ecm_19105<\/li>\n<li>2020 \u2013 2023: Co-Investigator. Sensors UNder snow Seasonal Processes in the Evolution of ARctic Soils (SUN SPEARS). NERC Grant NE\/T010568\/1<\/li>\n<li>2018 \u2013 2022: Co-Investigator. Assessment, Costing and enHancement of long Long Linear assEtS (ACHILLES). EPSRC Grant EP\/R034575\/1<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 2021: Co-Investigator. RAWFILL: supporting a new circular economy for raw materials recovered from landfills. EU Interreg Grant NWE377<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 2021: Co-Investigator. Strengthening Capacity in Environmental Physics, Hydrology and Statistics for Conservation Agriculture Research (CEPHaS). RCUK Global Challenges Research Fund Grant NE\/P02095X\/1<\/li>\n<li>2016 \u2013 2019: Principal Investigator. PRIME: Enabling Intelligent Earthworks Management. NERC Grant NE\/P00914X\/1<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 2019: Principal Investigator. Infrastructure KE Fellowship (Enhancing the resilience of infrastructure to climate change &amp; extreme weather using automated monitoring technologies). NERC Grant NE\/M020622\/1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Grants on the Web<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gotw.nerc.ac.uk\/list_med_pi.asp?pi=%2D107143&amp;cookieConsent=A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">List of awards &#8211; Prof Jonathan Chambers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ORCHID:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-8135-776X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">0000-0002-8135-776X<\/a><\/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>Boyle, A, Wilkinson, P B, Chambers, J E, Meldrum, P I, Uhlemann, S, and Adler, A, 2018. Jointly reconstructing ground motion and resistivity for ERT-based slope stability monitoring. Geophysical Journal International, 212 (2), 1167-1182. doi.org\/10.1093\/gji\/ggx453<\/li>\n<li>Carri\u00e8re, S R, Jongmans, D, Chambon, G, Bi\u00e8vre, G, Lanson, B, Bertello, L, Berti M, Jaboyedoff, M, Malet J.-P, Chambers, J E, 2018. Rheological properties of clayey soils originating from flow-like landslides. Landslides. doi.org\/10.1007\/s10346-018-0972-6.<br \/>\nMerritt, A J, Chambers, J E, Murphy, W, Wilkinson, P B, West, L J, Uhlemann, S, Meldrum, P I, and Gunn, D, 2018. Landslide Activation Behaviour Illuminated by Electrical Resistance Monitoring. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, DOI: 10.1002\/esp.4316.<\/li>\n<li>Uhlemann, S, Wilkinson, P, Maurer, H, Wagner, F M, Johnson, T C, Chambers, J E, 2018. Optimized survey design for Electrical Resistivity Tomography: combined optimization of measurement configuration and electrode placement. Geophysical Journal International (in press).<\/li>\n<li>Watlet, A, Kaufmann, O, Triantafyllou, A, Poulain, A, Chambers, J E, Meldrum, P I, Wilkinson, P B, Hallet, V, Quinif, Y, Van Ruymbeke, M, and Van Camp, M, 2018. Imaging groundwater infiltration dynamics in the karst vadose zone with long-term ERT monitoring, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 22, 1563-1592. doi.org\/10.5194\/hess-22-1563-2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Published outputs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/view\/author\/1932.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NERC Open Research Archive \u2014 Prof Jonathan Chambers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Jonathan-Chambers-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research Gate &#8211;\u00a0 Prof Jonathan Chambers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-4\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Field instrumentation &amp; sensor network development for near-real-time remote environmental monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Laboratory-scale imaging of geophysical properties and processes<\/li>\n<li>Near surface geoelectrical methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-5\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Professional associations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2019: Highways England Intelligent Infrastructure Challenge \u2013 Asset Monitoring Winner<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 ongoing: Honorary Professor of Geophysics, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 ongoing: NERC Peer Review College Member<\/li>\n<li>2016: Ground Engineering Awards, Innovation Category Winner<\/li>\n<li>2016 \u2013 ongoing: American Geophysical Union, Member<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 ongoing: Geophysics teaching lead, BSc Environmental Geosciences, Nottingham<\/li>\n<li>1996 \u2013 ongoing: Geological Society of London, Fellow (and Charted Geologist, 2005 &#8211; present)<\/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":22224,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_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":"74433,70670,34330,76630,79456,16565","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"tags":[],"bgs_role":[1134],"level":[],"location":[154],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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