Name: Jenny Knight
Date registered: April 1, 2020
Mar 21
On the 20th March 2017 CDT-SIS invited non-academic partners from the South Downs National Park Authority, Southern Water, Forest Research, Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Environment Agency and CPRE Hampshire to take part in an Engagement Day at the University. The aim of the event was to bring together a variety of …
Mar 18
The Science and Engineering Festival is an annual event held by the University of Southampton to display the outstanding research and work which the University is involved in. The event takes place across the whole University, stretching from Avenue Campus, Highfield Campus up to Boldrewood Campus. Faculties, research groups, academics and students alike all participate …
Feb 12
The Brighton Science Festival aims to bring the best science in the world to Brighton with a month of events throughout February. On the weekend of the 11/12th February over 3000 people visited Hove Park School for the Bright Sparks event and the CDT was there to greet them with the largest science display on …
Sep 30
CDT-SIS students come from a diverse range of backgrounds and subject specialisms. Richard Deacon who is studying ‘Mitigating Range Anxiety and Reducing Energy Consumption by Drivers in Electric Vehicles’ completed his BSc in Psychology prior to starting on the CDT-SIS iPhD course. Alongside his PhD studies Richard has been regularly busy with public engagement showing …
Jun 04
The University of Southampton Roadshow tours the country every year between February and September with the goal of ‘Bringing Research to Life’. With over fifteen event across England the roadshow has managed to engage tens of thousands of members of public in the research currently being conducted at the University of Southampton and its importance …
May 30
Environmental Rock is Southampton’s annual family- friendly Eco Festival hosted at The Hobbit pub and in 2016 the CDT students were there presenting work on various issues of sustainability. The festival is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and sustainability which fits with the themes of the CDT. Our students engaged members of the public with …
May 29
Bright club is: Impact – Public Engagement – Reaching a Wider Audience – Communication – Presentation Skills and developing Self-Confidence. All that rolled into one in the relaxed atmosphere of a local pub or bar with a few drinks and a good laugh! Bright Club brings post graduate research to a wider audience through the …
May 27
The Festival of Doctoral Research was an inaugural event for the University of Southampton’s Doctoral College and ran from 12 – 27 May, 2016. The festival was designed to celebrate and showcase the world class doctoral research being conducted across the University. The event was aimed at students and staff from across the university, from undergraduates …
May 21
World Fish Migration Day is a one day global celebration to create awareness of the importance of migratory fish and the challenges they face. Our CDT students joined this global effort with the goal of promoting their work on the development of environmental impact mitigation technology such as fish passes which are being developed to ensure …
