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Derek Keir

b. 1979

South African-born associate professor of geophysics at Univ. of Southampton

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About Derek Keir

Born 1979. Derek Keir is a South African scientist and researcher.

Derek Keir (born 1979 Johannesburg, South Africa) has been an associate professor of geophysics at the University of Southampton since 2015. In 2013 he received the Bullerwell Lecture

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Important facts

Born

1979, Johannesburg

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Scientist, researcher

Nationality

South Africa

Education

Royal Holloway, University of London, Royal Holloway University of London, University of Leeds, University of Southampton

Employers

University of Southampton

Awards

Bullerwell Lecture

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Derek Keir's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Derek Keir?

South African-born associate professor of geophysics at Univ. of Southampton

When was Derek Keir born?

Derek Keir was born in 1979 in Johannesburg.

What is Derek Keir's occupation?

Derek Keir is a scientist and researcher.

What nationality is Derek Keir?

Derek Keir is South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Derek Keir

· Wikidata: Q18391732

· DBpedia: Derek Keir

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