Staff Profile:Professor Paul Whitehead

Name:

Professor Paul Whitehead

Job Title:

Emeritus Professor in Physical Geography

Responsibilities:

Areas of Interest:

• Dynamic modelling of hydrology, water quality and biology
• Time series analyses
• Physio-chemical modelling
• Stochastic approaches and novel techniques such as neural networks
• Integration of field and laboratory science with mathematical modelling

Research groups / Centres:

Publications:

Qualifications:

BSc (Loughborough) MSc (Manchester) PhD (Cambridge)

Key Facts

Paul joined Reading University in 1995 and together with Dr Penny Johnes decided to set up the Aquatic Environments Research Centre. This centre has grown rapidly to a include academic staff, postgraduate students and research staff.

Paul retired in October 2008 but continues to be involved in the research activity within the department.