Department
Department of Biosciences
Organization
University of Durham
Email
brian.huntley@durham.ac.uk

Location

Durham
United Kingdom

Bio

BA (Cantab.) 1973
MA (Cantab.) 1976
PhD (Cantab.) 1977
Royal Society European Exchange Programme Research Fellow, Trinity College, Dublin 1976-77
Post-doctoral researcher, Cambridge, 1977-81
Lecturer in Botany, Durham University 1981-94
Senior Lecturer in Plant Ecology, Durham University 1994-96
Professor of Plant Ecology and Palaeoecology, Durham University 1996-
Head of School of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Durham University 2000-06

Science Specialties

ecology, paleoecology, biogeography

Current Research

Pleistocene vegetation and climate
Landscape microclimate diversity and climatic change refugia for northern butterflies
Pleistocene megafauna