Townsend, Miss Poppy
CEDA Communications Manager

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STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Harwell Oxford
Didcot
OX11 0QX
- https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7189-8258

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/poppy-townsend-46027466/


- https://www.ceda.ac.uk/

I am the Communications Manager for the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis (CEDA). My primary role is to promote the work of CEDA to users, partner organisations, funders and the general public. I am interested community building, user engagement, and user centred design. I hold a MSc in Science Communication from UWE Bristol and a BSc in Ocean Science from Plymouth University.

Publications
- Townsend Poppy; MacRae Molly; Hall Vicky; Stephens Ag; Dębski Adrian; Climate mosaic: inspiring conversations about data through art . [doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4093] Mar 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Alexander Jesse; Darroch Louise; Green David; Hanley Monica; Heysham Nourhan; McCormack Matthew; Osunkoya Oluwaseni; Poulter Dave; Raveendran Shwetha; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Watson Carl; Zwagerman Thomas; User-centred design for environmental data services  . [doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu25-4414] Mar 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Sharing highlights from the Environmental Data Service at the NERC Digital Gathering 2025, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17869634, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17869634] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; MacRae Molly; Paice Matthew; Fisher Ellie; Lloyd Danny; Alexander Jesse; CEDA Annual Report 2024-2025, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17791624, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17791624] 2025
- Talbot Rachel; Dean Hannah; Fisher Alysa; Miskin-Hymas Charlotte; Townsend Poppy; Leaflet for the Environmental Data Service, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17552044, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17552044] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Watson Carl; Green David; Alexander Jesse; Hanley Monica; McCormack Matthew; Poulter Dave; Raveendran Shwetha; Zwagerman Thomas; Darroch Louise; Heysham Nourhan; Osunkoya Seni; Agyei Eunice Eno Yaa Frimponmaa; Forming an expert group for user centred environmental data services, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15102558, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15102558] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Green David; Watson Carl; Webinar - Putting users first: how can we co-create environmental data services that address real needs, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15102397, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15102397] 2025
- MacRae Molly; Zwagerman Thomas; Townsend Poppy; Interviews: current state review, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15102199, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15102199] 2025
- Talbot Rachel; Dean Hannah; Fisher Alysa; Miskin-Hymas Charlotte; Townsend Poppy; Pull up banner for the Environmental Data Service, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17551989, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17551989] 2025
- Bell Patrick; Darroch Louise; Stephens Ag; Townsend Poppy; Watson Carl; Highlights from the NERC Environmental Data Service. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17495167] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; MacRae Molly; Stephens Ag; Climate mosaic: inspiring conversations about data through art - presentation at EGU25. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15473129] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Pepler Sam; Watson Carl; Darroch Louise; Kokkinaki Alexandra; Walsh Colm; Clare James; Rawsthorne Helen Mair; Samreen Faiza; Kingdon Andrew; Stephens Ag; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Alexander Jesse; NERC Environmental Data Service Workshop - Shaping the Future of AI-Ready, User-Driven Environmental Data. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.17494909] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Alexander Jesse; Darroch Louise; Green David; Hanley Monica; Heysham Nourhan; McCormack Matthew; Osunkoya Oluwaseni; Poulter Dave; Raveendran Shwetha; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Watson Carl; Zwagerman Thomas; User-centred design for environmental data services. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.16919540] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Workshop outcomes and next steps for WP5 BOOST-EDS, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15130038, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15130038] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Tvaranavicius Paulius; Watson Carl; Green David; MacRae Molly; Alexander Jesse; Hanley Monica; McCormack Matthew; Poulter Dave; Raveendran Shwetha; Zwagerman Thomas; Darroch Louise; Hooper David; Heysham Nourhan; Lloyd Danny; Agyei Eunice Eno Yaa Frimponmaa; Osunkoya Seni; User centred approaches for environmental data services: embedding co-creation and collaboration, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15115281, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15115281] 2025
- Townsend Poppy; Hooper David; CEDA climate data: communicating about complex services, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.15102709, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.15102709] 2025
- Alexander Jesse; MacRae Molly; Townsend Poppy; CEDA 30th celebration event - Showcase session posters. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.14223164] 2024
- Caldrone Sandi; Farrell Shannon; Fox Sarah; Townsend Poppy; Anderson Bethany; Everybody in the TARDIS (Teams of Archival Research Data Information Specialists). [doi:10.5281/zenodo.13770146] 2024
- Townsend Poppy; Create a warming stripes artwork - Home activity. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.12168556] 2024
- Townsend Poppy; Kershaw Philip; Pepler Sam; CEDA 30th Celebration Event Presentation. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.14223801] 2024
- Townsend Poppy; Kershaw Philip; Pepler Sam; CEDA 30th Celebration Event Presentation. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.14223800] 2024
- Townsend Poppy; Parton Graham; Alexander Jesse; MacRae Molly; CEDA Annual Report 2022-2023, https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10522822, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.10522822] 2024
- Juckes Martin; Bane Michael; Bulpett Jennifer; Cartmell Katie; MacFarlane Miranda; MacRae Molly; Owen Alex; Pascoe Charlotte; Townsend Poppy; Sustainability in Digital Research Infrastructure: UKRI Net Zero DRI Scoping Project final technical report, https://zenodo.org/record/8199984, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.8199984] 2023
- MacRae Molly; MacFarlane Miranda; Townsend Poppy; Cartmell Katie; Pascoe Charlotte; Juckes Martin; Interactive recommendations and action list for technical report from the UKRI Net Zero DRI Scoping Project, Zenodo, https://zenodo.org/record/8199893, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.8199893] 2023
- Townsend Poppy; Kershaw Philip; Juckes Martin; Garland Wendy; Parton Graham; Stephens Ag; Pepler Sam; Donegan Steve; Jones Matt; Tucker William; Williamson Ed; Pascoe Charlotte; Harwood Andrew; Fisher Ellie; Conway Esther; Smith Elle; Chami Fatima; Pamment Alison; Pritchard Matt; Iwi Alan; Evans Rhys; Rahman Mahir; Smith Richard; Leland Jack; Massey Neil; Bulpett Jennifer; Cartmell Katie; Woodward Lucy; Mosselmans Sophie; Manning Alex; Hines Adrian; CEDA Annual Report 2021-2022, https://zenodo.org/record/7554902, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.7554902] 2023
- Townsend Poppy; Kershaw Philip; Juckes Martin; Garland Wendy E; Parton Graham A; Stephens Ag; Pepler Sam; Donegan Steven; Jones Matt; Tucker William; Williamson Ed; Pascoe Charlotte; Harwood Andrew; Fisher Ellie; Conway Esther; Smith Elle; Chami Fatima; Pamment Alison; Pritchard Matt; Iwi Alan; Evans Rhys; Rahman Mahir; Smith Richard; Leland Jack; Massey Neil; Bulpett Jennifer; Cartmell Katie; Woodward Lucy; Mosselmans Sophie; Manning Alex; Hines Adrian; CEDA Annual Report 2021-2022, https://zenodo.org/record/7554901, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.7554901] 2023
- Townsend Poppy; Evidencing impact at the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis. [doi:10.5281/zenodo.6281990] 2022
- Siddorn John; Blair Gordon Shaw; Boot David; Buck Justin James Henry; Kingdon Andrew; Kloker Alice; Kokkinaki Alexandra; Moncoiffe Gwenaelle; Blyth Eleanor; Fry Matt; Heaven Rachel; Lewis Edward; Marchant Benjamin; Napier Bruce; Pascoe Charlotte; Passmore James; Pepler Sam; Townsend Poppy; Watkins John; An Information Management Framework for Environmental Digital Twins (IMFe), https://zenodo.org/record/7004350, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.7004350] 2022
- Siddorn John; Blair Gordon Shaw; Boot David; Buck Justin James Henry; Kingdon Andrew; Kloker Alice; Kokkinaki Alexandra; Moncoiffe Gwenaelle; Blyth Eleanor; Fry Matt; Heaven Rachel; Lewis Edward; Marchant Benjamin; Napier Bruce; Pascoe Charlotte; Passmore James; Pepler Sam; Townsend Poppy; Watkins John; An Information Management Framework for Environmental Digital Twins (IMFe), https://zenodo.org/record/7004351, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.7004351] 2022
- Townsend Poppy; Bennett Victoria; Juckes Martin; Parton Graham; Petrie Ruth; Stephens Ag; Kershaw Phil; Pepler Sam; Jones Matt; Pascoe Charlotte; Gray Hayley; Tucker William; Harwood Andrew; Williamson Ed; Donegan Steve; Garland Wendy; Smith Richard; CEDA Annual Report 20-21, https://zenodo.org/record/5592466, [doi:10.5281/zenodo.5592466] 2021
- Townsend Poppy; Wilkinson Clare; Gathering evidence of impact from research support services: Examining impact in the context of the Centre for Environmental Data Analysis. Research Evaluation [doi:10.1093/reseval/rvaa031] Dec 2020
- Lawrence Bryan N; Townsend Poppy; JASMIN Science Case (2016), https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/533309/, [doi:10.5285/5f01e25335c14137860634fd548964f2] 2017