Mark Bebbington

Co-leader, Multihazard Risk

Mark is Professor in Geostatistics at Massey University, with a split appointment between the Statistics Group of the School of Fundamental Sciences and Volcanic Risk Solutions in the School of Agriculture and Environment. His research interests include stochastic modelling, especially in geophysics, inference and computational methods for stochastic processes, and reliability and statistical quality control.

Mark has published over 100 international journal papers and received over 20 contestable research grants, focusing on developing methods for assessing and forecasting natural hazard risks, especially volcanic and earthquake hazards. He is an associate editor for the journals: Frontiers in Earth Science Geohazards and Georisks; Statistics in Volcanology; and The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics.