Dr. Martin Coath: Transdisciplinary Researcher & Lecturer
Portrait of Doctor Martin Coath

Dr Martin Coath

Transdisciplinary Researcher, Workshop Leader and Lecturer (Plymouth University)

Dr Martin Coath has been developing collaborative projects with people from a wide cross section of different disciplines for more than 30 years. His aim is to get everyone involved in the wider debate about science and art, research and creativity, and what it means to be a citizen of a technologically advanced and creative human community.
His current projects include advising on an NERC funded outreach project to promote diversity in environmental science careers. Also he continues to develop and deliver a range of lectures and workshops as Associate Lecturer in the Doctoral College at Plymouth University, and work as academic advisor to a number of transdisciplinary projects in the UK and other countries.
Previously he has been part of climate change research at the University of Lapland and the Danish Meteorological Institute, and has contributed to a series of large international research projects in the field of computational neuroscience and auditory perception.
He has worked in the national print and broadcast media, at science festivals, in schools, in the academic community, and elsewhere in the public domain. He is an award winning STEM ambassador, Famelab finalist and judge, and twice winner of ‘I’m a Scientist Get Me Out of Here!’.