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The story about GSK, robots and PhD students
On 22 January, six students from the CSCT had the great pleasure of visiting GlaxoSmithKline’s Research & Development sites in Stevenage. For many of us it was our first visit to an industrial R&D facility. All of us had slightly...
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12 Resolutions for a More Sustainable 2018
Many of us want to live more sustainable lives but find sustainability overwhelming. The good news is you don't have to become a completely self-sufficient off-the-grid hermit to be more sustainable in 2018. We have put together 12 monthly resolutions...
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#PhDlimerick
If you haven't seen already, we may have started a new social media trend where PhD students and academics across the globe are feeling poetic describing their research in a limerick! See #PhDlimerick on twitter. We’d love to see your...
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Adventures at Magdalen Farm
Cohort 2017 ventured down to Magdalen Farm for a three-day team-building residential. See our Flickr album for all photos.
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Italian Women Inventors and Innovators Prize
We speak to Isabella Poli, an MSCA-FIRE fellow at the CSCT who was selected as a finalist in the ITWIIN 2017 competition. She received an honourable mention for the sustainability aspect of her innovation. What is ITWIIN? How did you come across...
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Science in Policy: Research, Impact and the UK Parliament
If you’d like to find more or become involved with Bath Science in Policy follow them on Twitter @BathSIP or follow them on Facebook @BathSIP for more information.
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Secret Life of a Biologist: Impressions and Reflections of a Chemical Engineering Laboratory
Our anonymous Biologist shares snippets of their life in the Chemical Engineering labs. There were, of course, certain elements of this particular chemical engineering lab familiar to me. Indeed, the running and maintenance of the bioreactors (the main reason for...
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Rocky Road to 3MT UK final
The following blog is written by final year student Kasia Smug I had the great pleasure of taking part in the 3MT UK final. What is 3MT? Well, 3MT, also known as 3 Minute Thesis, is a competition for doctoral...
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The Secret Life of an International Student living in Bath
This post is written by an anonymous international student. Views are his/her own. Moving to a different country is always a pretty daunting challenge, but moving to another country to do a PhD? Not even in your first language? Well,...
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Three months of working at Departamento de Fisica-Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
First year PhD student Serife Ustuner went on a three-month internship at University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil. We asked her how she got on. Tell us a bit about yourself I am a first year PhD student in the...