
Biography
Dr Kate Olde is a Technical Manager with responsibility for education and teaching in the Physical Geography Labs. She has been working in the Department since 2019, focusing on delivering lab and field based practical teaching to undergraduate and postgraduate classes.
She has research interests in Environmental and Palaeoenvironmental Sciences, in particular using lab techniques to monitor and test for pollutants in environmental samples.
Before working at King's, Kate gained a PhD in Palaeontology and Geochemistry from Kingston University London.
Research
- Palaeoenvironmental Science
- Environmental Science
- Geochemistry
- Geoscience
Teaching
Undergraduate
- 4SSG1013 The Changing Natural Environments
- 24SSG1008 Geography Tutorials: Critical Thinking and Techniques
- 5SSG2023 Earth Surface Environments
- 5SSG2046 Field Research in Physical Geography
Postgraduate
- 7SSGN172 Field and Lab Techniques for Sustainability
- 7SSGN227 Researching Climate Change: Key Methods
Research

Physical Geography and Environmental Science research group
Enhancing understanding of processes, drivers and impacts in water, land, atmosphere and ecosystems to address environmental and societal challenges.
Palaeoenvironments Research Centre
Advancing our understanding of past climates, environments and populations through interdisciplinary research.
Features
5 minutes with Kate Olde
Dr Kate Olde is the Senior Teaching and Laboratory Technician in the Department of Geography at King's College London. We borrowed 5 minutes of her time to...

Research

Physical Geography and Environmental Science research group
Enhancing understanding of processes, drivers and impacts in water, land, atmosphere and ecosystems to address environmental and societal challenges.
Palaeoenvironments Research Centre
Advancing our understanding of past climates, environments and populations through interdisciplinary research.
Features
5 minutes with Kate Olde
Dr Kate Olde is the Senior Teaching and Laboratory Technician in the Department of Geography at King's College London. We borrowed 5 minutes of her time to...
