Professor Tamsin Edwards is a climate scientist focused on the uncertainties in climate model predictions, especially regarding ice sheet and glacier contributions to sea level rise. She was a lead author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report published in 2021. Tamsin advises the public, policymakers, media, and businesses on climate science. She serves as the first Parliamentary Thematic Research Lead for Climate & Environment, guiding the UK Parliament on research evidence for legislation and debate.
An accomplished communicator, Tamsin shares her insights through various platforms, including Twitter, her blog for the Public Library of Science, PLoS (All Models Are Wrong), and articles for The Guardian. She co-presented the BBC Radio 4 series '39 Ways to Save the Planet' and frequently appears as an expert commentator on news outlets such as BBC News at 10 and ITV News.
In addition to her research, Tamsin teaches at King's College London, making her a compelling speaker. She draws from a broad range of climate science research, making audiences better informed and motivated to discuss climate issues. Her work includes exploring predictions for ice sheets, sea-level rise, and their impact on coastal flooding and using information from recent and palaeoclimates to enhance future predictions.
Tamsin has delivered talks at various prestigious events, including Cancer Research UK, Blue Dot Festival, Royal Geographical Society, Space Rocks Festival, and UK Government departments. Her expertise and engaging style contribute to a deeper understanding of climate science and its societal implications.
How can I book Tamsin Edwards for my next event?
Email tamsin.edwards@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Tamsin directly.
What topics does Tamsin Edwards specialise in?
Tamsin Edwards specialises in discussing climate science, ice sheet predictions, science communication and more.
What is Tamsin Edwards's speaking style like?
Tamsin delivers insightful, inspiring talks that blend clear science, personal stories, and future perspectives, leaving audiences engaged, motivated, and better informed about climate challenges and opportunities.
Does Tamsin Edwards offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Tamsin Edwards offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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