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Matthew England
Matthew England is an Australian physical oceanographer and climate scientist. As of 2024[update] he is Scientia Professor at the Centre for Marine Science & Innovation at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. Early life and educationMatthew England completed a B.Sc. (Honours Class I and University Medal) at the University of Sydney in 1987, followed by a PhD in 1992,[1] holding a Fulbright Scholarship at Princeton University in 1990.[citation needed] Research and careerAfter completing his PhD England took up a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, in Toulouse, France, from 1992-1994. He then returned to Australia to take up a research scientist position at CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, before moving to the University of New South Wales. In 2005 he was awarded an Australian Research Council Federation Fellowship[2] followed by an ARC Laureate Fellowship in 2010.[3] England established the Climate Change Research Centre at the University of New South Wales with Andrew Pitman in 2007.[citation needed] England was an organiser and signatory of the 2007 Bali Declaration by Climate Scientists,[4] and the convening lead author of the Copenhagen Diagnosis[5] in 2009, chairing its release in Copenhagen at the UNFCCC COP15 meeting.[citation needed] England's work relates to the global ocean circulation and its influence on the atmosphere, ice, and climate, with a particular focus on ocean-atmosphere processes in the tropics, the circulation in both the ocean and atmosphere in the Southern Hemisphere mid-latitudes, and coupled ocean-ice-atmosphere feed-backs around Antarctica.[citation needed] Honours and awardsEngland was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2014.[citation needed] He is also a fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales (2015), and a fellow of the American Geophysical Union (2016).[6] His other awards include:
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