CDT SIS and CDT SI Cities researchers demonstrated the Fish Passage Marble Run at the Winchester Science Centre on Saturday 5th June 2021 for World Environment Day. Amelia Holgate, Lewis Dolman and Matt Hatfield of the International Centre for Ecohydraulics Research (ICER) demonstrated how fish navigate the many perils of a river as they migrate …
Category Archive: Public Engagement
May 24
World Environment Day 5th June 2021
Celebrate UN Environment Programme’s World Environment Day with the Nature and Biodiversity Hub at Winchester Science Centre (WSC) on Saturday 5th June! There will be nature-based activities and games suitable for all ages including our most popular, Biodiversity Blockbusters. Researchers from the International Centre of Ecohydraulics will also be coming along with interactive activities on …
Mar 02
CDT SIS @ SOTSEF 2021
Southampton Science and Engineering Festival 2021 This year, the University of Southampton’s award-winning science festival has gone online, allowing everyone to explore and discover the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics). https://www.sotsef.co.uk/ ICER students are hosting three exciting outreach events at SOTSEF 2021. To find out more and to access the activities, use …
Nov 10
Tickets on sale for Sustainable Futures online conference
The Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Infrastructure Systems would like to share an update of some of our projects with you at the 6th Annual conference. This year our CDT Sustainable Infrastructure Systems students will be teaming up with the new CDT Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities students to present the annual conference. Conference title “Sustainable Futures“ This …
Jun 08
Cray-zy Invaders – Jack Daniels
Find out about invasive species and play the Cray-zy Invaders game designed by Jack Daniels to explain some of his research. From his website.
May 17
Enginering 3MT competition 2020
3MT engineering entry – During lockdown Last year Maria won runner up prize for 3MT within the Faculty. This year she decided to give it another go. Due to the coronovirus lockdown, the entry level competition for Engineering is taking place via Youtube.
Mar 10
STEM for Britain
STEM for Britain is a poster competition for early career researchers (ECR) which takes place yearly in Westminster. This event on 9th March 2020 was an opportunity to network and explain my work to MPs, research council representatives, societies and other guests.
Jan 07
How to save your planet: UK Schools Outreach Project
Can ecology help solve Earth’s biggest environmental challenges? The British Ecological Society thinks that it can.
Dec 04
Dragonfly Day
Maria Ramos Suarez helped the Bioenergy and Organic Resources Research Group to hold a workshop for school girls (year 9) to learn about circular economy, sustainable waste management and bioenergy.
Aug 09
Helen Currie featured in Nature International Journal of Science
Helen Currie showcases her migratory-fish research at a UK festival to spread awareness to the public. Photo Credit: Gerardo Espindola Garcia Helen Currie, a fourth year CDT SIS Postgraduate Researcher, has been featured in Nature International Journal of Science talking about her outreach work with the University of Southampton Public Engagement team.