CV
David B. Kemp
Career
- Professor (Full), China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), 2018-present
- Lecturer (Assistant Professor), University of Aberdeen, 2015-2018
- NERC Independent Research Fellow, Open University, 2012-2015
- NERC Post-doctoral Research Associate, University College London, 2011-2012
- Junior Research Fellow, University of Cambridge, 2008-2011
- PhD (NERC funded), Open University, 2002-2006
Awards and Leadership
- Winner of the Sun Shu Prize (International) in Sedimentology (2024)
- Secretary of the International Subcommission on Jurassic Stratigraphy (2020-2028)
- Co-leader of UNESCO International Geoscience Programme (IGCP739), 2021-2025. “The Mesozoic–Palaeogene hyperthermal events: lessons for understanding Anthropocene global warming”
- Editorial board member at Geology (2023-2025), Journal of Earth Science (2023-2026), Mesozoic (2023-2026). Guest Editor at Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (2020, 2022), Global and Planetary Change (2021)
- Geological Society of London Stratigraphy Commission member (2010-2015)