Valerie Hall

Who is Valerie Hall?

Valerie Hall is a Professor in Palaeoecology at Queens University Belfast. She gained a 2:2 in botany at Queen's University Belfast in 1968 and subsequently a PhD in Palaeoecology in 1989. She has produced a number of publications of which the best known may be Flora Hibernica which she co-wrote along with J. Pilcher and published in 2001.

She is the Director of Research in the School of Archaeology-Palaeoecology at Queens University, Belfast.

Valerie is Vice President of the INQUA Commission for Tephrochronology and Volcanology and is the Honorary Company Secretary of the Irish Naturalists' Journal Ltd.