May 8, 1996

Resume‚: David Glyn Vaughan.

Date of Birth:  October 23, 1962.                                
Place of Birth:  Akrotiri, Cyprus.
Nationality:  British.

Home:      62, Cambridge Road
               Girton
               Cambridge
               CB3 0PJ.
               Tel. (0223) 564150


Business:     British Antarctic Survey,
                    High Cross,
                    Madingley Rd,
                    Cambridge CB3 0ET.
                    Tel. (0223) 251481Secondary Education.

1974-1979:  Yateley Comprehensive School, Hampshire.
1979-1981:  Ivybridge Comprehensive School, South Devon.

General Certificate of Education:

    Ordinary level,   1978 English Language (B).
                   1979 French (B), Latin (B), Geography (A), Physics (A),Chemistry (A),
                        Biology (A), Mathematics (A), English Literature (C).
                   1980 Additional Mathematics (A).

    Advanced Level,   1981 Pure Mathematics (A), Applied Mathematics (A), Chemistry
                           (B), Physics (A).
    Special Level,    1981 Physics (Distinction), Pure Mathematics (Merit).


Higher Education.

1981-1984:  University of Cambridge (Churchill College).  BA (hons) Physics and Theoretical
            Physics.  Overall award, Lower Second Class Honours.

Courses attended:  1st year:    Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Crystalline Materials.
                 2nd year:   Advanced Physics, Fluid Mechanics.
                 3rd year:   Physics and Theoretical Physics.

1984-1985:  University of Durham.  Full-time M.Sc. in Geophysics.  Thesis title, A Study of the
            Flexural Response of the Lithosphere to the Formation of Hanging Wall Basins.
            (Recipient of Natural Environment Research Council Advanced Studentship)

1992-1995:  Open University.  Full-time external Ph.D. Thesis title, Structural and climatic
            controls on Antarctic Ice Shelves.  Supervised by, Dr. C.S.M. Doake, British Antarctic
            Survey & Professor D. Sugden, University of Edinburgh.


Employment Record.

September 1985-present: Contract Glaciologist at the British Antarctic Survey. Natural
                        Enviroment Research Council.

December 1990      Period appointment HSO (Remote Sensing Specialist)

November 1993      Promoted SSO

Field Experience      1985/86   Junior scientist in 4 man sledgeborne party on Rutford Ice
                                Stream.
                   1986/87 Senior Scientist in 4 man slegdeborne party on Rutford Ice
                           Stream.
                   1988/89 Scientist in two man Twin Otter supported party on the
                           southern ice streams of Ronne Ice Shelf.
                   1992/93 Scientist on two man project to Rutford Ice Stream and
                           Ronne Ice Shelf.

1995     British Association for the Advancement of Science Media Fellow to the BBC World
         Service. (8 week placement to work as a science reporter in the the BBC World Service
                  Science Unit)