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Modelling the World’s Floods & Building Fathom | The Enterprise Sessions with Professor Paul Bates
Modelling the World’s Floods & Building Fathom | The Enterprise Sessions with Professor Paul Bates
In this episode of Enterprise Sessions from the University of Bristol, Professor Michele Barbour speaks with Professor Paul Bates, world‑leading expert in flood inundation modelling and co‑founder of Fathom, one of the University’s most successful research‑driven companies. Paul reflects on a remarkable career that began with a Bristol PhD in the late 1980s and evolved into pioneering work that transformed global flood modelling. He describes the technological shift that enabled a new generat...