Audrey has a B.A. in Geography & Archaeology from the University College Dublin and M.Sc.in Quaternary and Climate Studies from the Climate Change Institute, University of Maine. She received her Ph.D. in Geosciences from the University of Bremen. Now a lecturer in Physical Geography at the National University of Ireland Galway, Audrey's research focuses on assessing large-scale changes in ocean-atmosphere circulation during past warm climates.