Professor David Vaughan

at British Antarctic Survey

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Head of IceSheets Programme, British Antarctic Survey

Professor David Vaughan has worked at NERC's British Antarctic Survey since 1985, and now leads the BAS's IceSheets programme. He is a Coordinating Lead Author for the 5th Assessment Review of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He has led 7 scientific campaigns in remote parts of Antarctica and now his research focuses on the contribution of ice sheets to sea-level rise.

  • 14 November 2017, 5:30pm

    Can you handle the truth? Facts, figures and communicating uncertainty

    Chaired and hosted by Sir David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk in the Statistical Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, guest speakers include: Sir David Norgrove, Chair of the UK Statistics Authority; and Amanda Farnsworth, Head of Visual and Data Journalism, BBC News.