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Dr Lauren Burton
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Climate science | Science communication | she/her | Person who stammers
A very special day graduating from my PhD yesterday 🎓

A huge, huge thank you to my family, supervisors, and the rest of my village - I couldn’t have done it without you!

#PhDone
July 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
📢 Paper alert: An assessment of the Pliocene as an analogue for our warmer future 📢

The final paper of my PhD is now published in Global and Planetary Change! Available open access: doi.org/10.1016/j.gl...
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May 29, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I am thrilled to be joining @metoffice.bsky.social as a Scientist in the ‘Application Ready Data’ team!

Sitting within the Scalable Climate Services programme, I am looking forward to using my scientific expertise to deliver tangible services that will positively impact customers across sectors 🌍
March 5, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Palaeo folks looking for post docs! There is an excellent four-year Research Fellow in Palaeoclimate Modelling post open in @envleeds.bsky.social, working with Dr Julia Tindall and Prof Alan Haywood.

Full details: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

⏰ Application deadline: Friday 28 February 2025.
Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Research Fellow in Palaeoclimate Modelling
This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.Are you interested in helping to i...
jobs.leeds.ac.uk
February 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
I passed my PhD viva yesterday! 🥳

I am still on cloud nine and trying to find the words to describe the past four years, and past 24 hours! (1/9)
November 29, 2024 at 4:37 PM
The last supervision meeting of my PhD. Could not be more grateful to my wonderful supervisory team!
November 26, 2024 at 9:48 AM
Hello Bluesky 👋 time for a proper introduction...

I'm Lauren. I'm finishing up my PhD at @envleeds.bsky.social and submitted my thesis in September, on palaeoclimate science and its applications for future climate change.

I usually post about climate, science communication, and stammering 🌍
November 11, 2024 at 10:43 AM
So pleased to see that the second chapter of my PhD has been selected as a featured publication in the latest Past Global Changes #PAGES magazine!

The paper is available open access in Climate of the Past 👉 cp.copernicus.org/articles/20/...
The role of atmospheric CO2 in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene
Abstract. We present the role of CO2 forcing in controlling Late Pliocene sea surface temperature (SST) change using six models from Phase 2 of the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP2) an...
cp.copernicus.org
October 31, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Reposted by Dr Lauren Burton
Three of our researchers are the latest guests on the
Royal Geographical Society ‘Ask the Geographer’ podcast! They were discussing our similarly-named 'Ask A Climate Researcher' project 🎙️

Hear what Lauren Burton, Cat Scott and Laura Wainman had to say: soundcloud.com/rgsibg/the-a...
November 3, 2023 at 1:33 PM