Matthew (Mat) Collins holds the Joint Met Office Chair in Climate Change in the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences at the University of Exeter. His research interests are in physical aspects of climate change, with a focus on future projections. He has served twice as Coordinating Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, on the Firth Assessment Report of Working Group 1 and on the Special Report on Oceans and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate. He has led several UK-funded large projects on physical climate projections including, ‘Emergence of Climate Hazards’ and ‘Robust Spatial Projections of Real-World Climate Change’. He is a past editor of the Journal of Climate and is currently the Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Climate. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and has a h-index of 57 (Web of Science). He is a member of the CLIVAR Scientific Steering Group and a past co-chair of the Climate Dynamics Panel.​

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