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Conference report: Materials Research Society Spring Meeting 2014
On 21-25th April 2014, DTC student David Miles presented his research at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting held in San Francisco, USA. Attendance of the conference was funded in part due to a successful £750 grant application to...
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Internship report: Lisa Sargeant, Almac, Northern Ireland
Lisa Sargeant, final year DTC student, undertook a one month internship way back in Janurary at Almac in Northern Ireland. Here’s what she had to say about her experiences: Taking experiments from the millilitre scale to the litre scale can...
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Conference report: RSC Solid State Group Easter Meeting 2014
The RSC Solid State Group Easter Meeting was organised by Professor Aron Walsh (University of Bath) and Dr David Scanlon (UCL) and was held at the Kavli Royal Society International Centre in Chicheley between 14-16 April 2014. This post was...
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Conference report: Materials Research Society Fall Meeting 2013
On 1–6 December 2013, DTC student Lee Burton attended the Materials Research Society fall meeting in Boston, USA. He describes the experience for us in this blog post. As a PhD student I was honoured to be chosen to speak...
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Conference report: RSC Solid State Group Christmas Meeting 2013
The RSC Solid State Group Christmas Meeting is an annual event which aims to bring together UK researchers from topics across issues relating to solid state materials. Of particular relevance to the DTC is the strong energy contingent of this...
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Green Chemists Develop Green Fingers
As of February 2014, the 2013 cohort of the Doctoral Training Centre in Sustainable Chemical Technologies have become the custodians of a community garden in the city of Bath. Interested in joining in? You'd be very welcome — find out...
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Conference report: International Bioenergy 2014 Conference, Manchester
Whorrod Fellow Dr Chris Chuck, along with DTC students Lisa Sargeant, Fraeya Whiffin, Joe Donnelly and Jon Wagner, recently attended the International Bioenergy 2014 Conference in Manchester. Jon, currently in his second year, has written a summary of the conference...
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Our Schumacher Experience - Part 1
Each year the new DTC students have spent a week at Schumacher College near Totnes, Devon, learning about sustainable development. Schumacher College provide 'transformative courses for sustainable living' and offer masters qualifications in Holistic Science, Economics for Transition and Sustainable Horticulture....
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Bath Taps into Science 2014
On Friday 21 and Sunday 23 April 2014, Cohort 5 took part in the annual Bath Taps into Science Festival. The Friday event took place at the Founders Hall at the University of Bath and was aimed at groups of...
