I am a recent past editor of the International Journal of Remote Sensing, and past member of the Natural Environment Research Council Peer Review College. From 2005-2009 I was UK Representative for EU COST Action 734, Climate Change and Variability Impacts of European Agriculture and in 2013-14 I was a Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellow. Since my appointment at Salford I have published more than 70 peer-reviewed journal papers, held research grants worth in excess of £2 million and successfully supervised 15 PhD candidates.