Tavi Murray

Tavi Murray, CBE FLSW (born 1965) is a glaciologist, the eighth woman to be awarded the Polar Medal.

[1] After school in Twickenham Murray gained a BSc degree with first class honours in Physics and Computer Science from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.

[4] A leading member of the International Glaciological Society[5] Murray is unusual that her medal cited discoveries at both poles.

[8] Murray was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to glaciology and climate change research.

[9] Tavi is an accomplished sea kayaker: she was part of a team of 3 people that attempted to sail anti-clockwise around Ireland.