Andrew Hooper#
| Membership Number: | 7185 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/staff/1334/professor-andy-hooper |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 - present Professor of Geodesy and Geophysics, University of Leeds
- 2012 - 2013 Associate Professor, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
- 2008 - 2012 Assistant Professor, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
- 2006 - 2008 Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland
- 2002 - 2003 Research Scientist, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Wessling, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Physics of volcanoes
- Radar interferometry
- Machine learning
- Geodesy
- Physics of earthquakes
Honours and Awards
- 2020 ERC Consolidator Grant (PI, €2M) “DEEPVOLC: Forecasting volcanic activity using deep learning”
- 2018 Royal Astronomical Society Group Achievement Award in Geophysics
- 2016 James B. Macelwane Medal, American Geophysical Union
- 2016 Elected fellow of Americal Geophysical Union
