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.
Tag Archive: fish-migration
Aug 22
ICER and CDT SIS PGRs at the Green Man Festival
International Centre for Eco-hydraulics Research (ICER) and CDT SIS researchers for the first time went to Green Man Festival in the Brecon Beacons in Wales as part of the University of Southampton Public Engagement team Roadshow. The researchers were working in the Einstein Gardens Science tent to exhibit the research that ICER and the CDT …
May 14
South Downs Green Fair
The CDT returned on May 13th 2018 to the South Downs Green Fair at the Sustainability Centre near Petersfield, Hampshire with the University of Southampton Public Engagement team.
May 12
Lyme Regis Fossil Festival
The Lyme Regis Fossil Festival takes place every year in Lyme Regis, Dorset which is situated on the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site. This year the CDT SIS PGRs attended as part of the University of Southampton Roadshow team.
Apr 22
World Fish Migration Day at National Trust Mottisfont House and gardens
Fisheries scientists from the University of Southampton ran a day long interactive stall to promote World Fish Migration Day and the launch of the AMBER Citizen Science portal at the Mottisfont House and Gardens National Trust site, UK on the 21st April 2018.
Apr 17
Festival of Doctoral Research Showcase
On the 16th May 2018 the University of Southampton as part of the Festival of Doctoral Research held a showcase in Garden Court at the University to highlight the research and innovation that the University conducts. On display were posters, outreach exhibits, experiments and many more interactive exhibits.
Apr 06
CDT-SIS return to BBC Countryfile Live
CDT-SIS returned to BBC Countryfile Live for the third year in a row on the 2nd August – 5th August 2018. This year we had some fantastic new volunteers in our first years who started in September 2017 as well as some brilliant familiar faces from other CDT outreach events. All of the volunteers did …
Sep 02
Bournemouth Airshow
The Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Infrastructure Systems attended the Bournemouth Airshow on the 31st August-1st September 2017. Two of our iPhD researchers, Helen Currie and Gerardo Espindola Garcia, attended the event to showcase the CDT’s research into fish passage, fish migration, hydroelectric power and the reintroduction of the European or Eurasian Beaver into …
Aug 07
BBC Countryfile Live 2017
The Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Infrastructure Systems attended BBC Countryfile Live 2017 as part of the University of Southampton’s Roadshow team, continuing our presence at the event from the beginning (BBC Countryfile live is only in its second year). The event this year was held from the 3rd August to the 6th August …
Jun 30
Glastonbury Festival 2017
In June 2017 two CDT SIS students were part of the University of Southampton Roadshow team to attend Glastonbury Festival and to work promoting Fish migration and hydro-electric power to Festival goers in the Green Futures tent.