Over the last four months, five members from the Smith group (School of Chemistry), including three women, took part in the 4th National RSC/SCI Retrosynthesis Competition: Elizabeth Munday, Nassilia Attaba, Stéphanie…
Dr Rajamalli Pachai Gounder (a postdoc at the School of Chemistry) has been awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship.
Nidhi Sharma, a PhD student in Chemistry, won the runner-up prize for best poster at the School of Chemistry’s Final Year Postgraduate Symposium, held in December 2016.
Arola Moreras Marti, a first year PhD student in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, was awarded the prize for best poster at the inaugural meeting of the Scottish Planetary Science Network in the National…
Alice Green (2016 MChem Chemistry Graduate), was selected to receive one of the prestigious Salters Graduate Prize’s at a ceremony at the Salters Institute in London on December 9th. The Salters Awards are given to…
Professor Sharon Ashbrook (School of Chemistry) has been selected as the next recipient of the Suffrage Science award for women in engineering and physical sciences. The Suffrage Science scheme celebrates women in…
This publication on experiences of mid-career academic women in Scotland was launched by the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s “Young Academy Scotland”, which is a project managed by Sharon Ashbrook, Aileen Fyfe and Ineke…
Congratulations to Jessica Crumpton-Banks who won the prize for the best poster at the UK Postgraduate Research in Earth and Marine Science conference last week. Jess is studying the how changes in the Southern Ocean…
Roxana Shafiee, a final undergraduate in BSc (Hons) Earth and Environmental Sciences, won the prize for best student oral presentation at the Flow Country conference in Thurso at the end of October. She was presenting…
Many congratulations to Angelica Orsi, a 2nd-year PhD student working with Professor Paul Wright in Chemistry, who has just been awarded a SCI Scholarship. The Scholarship provides an additional £5,000 for her research…
