Team Uganda! A volunteer’s perspective.
Student experience 8th October 2019
Second year Environmental Science student Emma Bishop told us about her experience volunteering in Uganda during the summer of 2019.
In conversation with Dr Russell Garwood, Lecturer
Meet the Department 30th September 2019
I spoke to Dr Russell Garwood about everything from computational palaeobiology (his own coinage), William Blake and black metal, recreating evolutionary processes digitally, and, the new degree programmes in Earth and Environmental Sciences at Manchester.
In conversation with Dr Sarah Crowther: Research Fellow
Meet the Department 16th September 2019
I spoke to Dr Sarah Crowther, Research Fellow in Planetary Science, about everything from zapping space rocks with lasers, to xenon, to public engagement, and, Bon Jovi.
Pathway Profile: Atmospheric Science
Welcome to EES 27th August 2019
Professor Martin Gallagher spoke to us about the Atmospheric Science Pathway within our undergraduate Environmental Science degree.
British Ecological Society 16-18 Summer School
Research and impact 21st August 2019
The British Ecological Society Summer School for 16-18 year old pupils took place at the end of July 2019. Contributors from Earth and Environmental Sciences at Manchester included Professor Richard Bardgett, Professor of Ecology at the University of Manchester and President of the British Ecological Society, and Dr Cecilia Medupin, Lecturer in Ecology.
Manchester-led workshop due to address priorities for oceanic islands and seamounts
Research and impact 20th August 2019
Dr Neil Mitchell shared details of an upcoming workshop sponsored by Interridge, with the aim of identifying priority areas for research in all aspects of islands and seamounts located near to ridges, including geological, oceanographic and biological aspects.
Pathway Profile: Palaeobiology
Welcome to EES 20th August 2019
Dr Robert Sansom spoke to us about the Palaeobiology Pathway within our undergraduate Earth and Planetary Sciences degree.
Keep in touch with Earth and Environmental Sciences
Welcome to EES 20th August 2019
We have collected a series of links to help you connect with our researchers and academics – from Twitter to blogs and podcasts – the ways to engage are diverse and ever expanding!
In conversation with Dr Brendan McCormick Kilbride – Presidential Fellow
Meet the Department 5th August 2019
I spoke with Presidential Fellow Dr Brendan McCormick Kilbride about his work – from the role of volcanic gas emissions in detecting the onset of eruptions, to mass spectrometry at Manchester, and monitoring and hazard response in Papua New Guinea.
“Meet Hank” and “Hands-on learning” with Mission Jurassic
Research and impact 31st July 2019
Two recent posts by Dr Victoria Egerton and Professor Phillip Manning for The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis highlight UoM student involvement in ‘Mission Jurassic’, and how ‘Hank’ is helping with the search for micro-vertebrates.