times, and has an H-index of 35. Honours In 2010, Shipton received the William Smith Fund award for excellence in contributions to applied and economic aspects of geoscience by an early-career geoscientist. In March 2016 Shipton was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's National Academy for science and letters. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to geoscience and climate change mitigation. References External links The Life Scientific: Zoe Shipton on fracking , BBC iPlayer Living people British geologists Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Shale gas Faults (geology) Alumni of the University of Leeds Royal Society of Edinburgh Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Hydraulic fracturing Officers of the Order of the British Empire