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Janet Hooke

Professor Janet Hooke
BSc, PhD, CGeog, FRGS, FBSG

The John Rankin Professor of Geography and Professor of Physical Geography
Geography and Planning

About

Qualifications:
BSc Hons Geography, University of Bristol
PhD, University of Exeter
Chartered Geographer – CGeog (Geomorphology)

Prizes or Honours

  • Appointed The John Rankin Professor of Geography, University of Liverpool (Department of Geography and Planning, University of Lvierpool, 2016)
  • Elected Fellow (British Society for Geomorphology, 2013)
  • Member of EA/Defra Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D Programme Theme Advisory Group (TAG) on Asset Management (Defra/EA, 2013)
  • Member of Natural England Science Advisory Committee (Natural England, 2013)
  • Visiting Professor (Rhodes University, South Africa, 2012)
  • Author of one of 10 best papers in geomorphology in journal over past 30 years (Transactions for Institute of British Geographers, 2010)
  • Busk Medal for ‘Field research in river systems and their conservation’ (Royal Geographical Society, 2009)