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Congrats to Dr Murphy!

Congrats to Dr Murphy!

We are delighted that Dr Maddie Murphy passed her viva with flying colours.

Congrats to Dr Innes!

Congrats to Dr Innes!

Congratulations to Dr Helen Innes for defending her PhD thesis: ‘Whodunit? Determining the source and eruptive characteristics of unidentified volcanic eruptions from ice and sediment core archives’