GIS and Data Officer – Dr Nigel Lawton

Nigel joined TWIC in July 2024.  He holds an MSci (Hons) in Geology from the University of Bristol and a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Surrey. 

His main field of research has focused on the use of remote sensing data and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to better understand our planet, from mapping its geology to how its cities are growing and changing.

At TWIC, he is responsible for data management, creating mapping solutions, handling data requests, and maintaining TWIC’s IT systems and managing the website.

Contact Nigel if you would like to request data from TWIC. His email address is: admin@wildlifeinformation.co.uk.