James has worked for BAS since 2007 as a Field Guide, Station Leader and Traverse leader for the NERC iSTAR tractor traverse. He has carried out field seasons, in the Arctic, South Georgia and throughout continental Antarctica.

In James’s current role as Field Operations Manager he is responsible for co-ordinating delivering the field season in Antarctica and assisting in planning the forthcoming season in the UK.

1. King Edward Point Diary – April 2012

   April at KEP is usually the point that summer starts to wind down and winter begins; numbers on station drop and the makeup of shipping changes from Tourism to Fishing. […]

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2. King Edward Point Diary – December 2011

   December is a busy time of year down here on South Georgia, being the height of summer. One of the tasks this month was a project to improve the mapping […]

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1. Polar Medals awarded to BAS staff

   Three British Antarctic Survey (BAS) staff have been awarded the Polar Medal, and one member of staff has been awarded a prestigious Second Clasp. The announcement was published last week […]

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2. NEWS STORY: First phase of glacier mission ends

   First leg of Antarctic iSTAR mission accomplished A team of British scientists has returned from a gruelling 1500km journey across the ice of West Antarctica after successfully completing the first […]

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