2017 Prize Winners
2017 Prize Winners (left to right) Matt Kaminski (Irving Prize for best M-Level Student); Craig Walton (Irving Prize for Excellence in Field Work (Alps) – 1st Prize); Jasmine Hansen (Irvine Prize for...
View ArticleSpecial Recognition for Mikey!
Mikey giving a speech of thanks, watched by Richard Bates, Charlotte Gordon, Sami Mikhail & Rob Wilson.
View ArticleSami Mikhail wins major prize
SEES Lecturer Sami Mikhail has been honoured by the Geological Society of London with the 2017 Murchison Fund. This award recognizes significant contributions to the field of hard rock and tectonic...
View ArticleSeminars 2017/8
27 Sep 2017 – Room 310 @ 1pm Richard Baker (SEES) : Proterozoic tuffs of Scotland – new rocks from old 11 Oct 2017 – Playfair @ 1pm Eleanor Mare (SEES) : When you squish magma, its structure changes,...
View ArticleVisiting Days
Attendance for these events must be pre-booked via Visiting Days Undergraduate Visiting Days Wednesday 4 October 2017 Wednesday 18 October 2017 Wednesday 25 October 2017 Wednesday 1 November 2017...
View ArticleClimate Change Event: simple, serious, solvable
Public lecture, 1700 Wednesday 1 Nov, Student’s Union Climate Change: the science is simple, the impacts are serious, the problem is solvable. Join Dr James Rae at 1700 on Wednesday 1 November to...
View Article25 Oct 2017 Seminar: This seminar has been postponed and will be rescheduled
Christiane Helling (School of Physics & Astronomy, St Andrews) Room 310, Irvine Building: 1:00pm, 25 Oct 2017
View Article01 Nov 2017 Seminar: Laidlaw Scholar Summer Projects Results
Laidlaw Scholar Summer Projects Results Room 310, Irvine Building: 1:00pm, 01 Nov 2017
View Article08 Nov 2017 Seminar: Laidlaw Scholar Summer Projects Results
Laidlaw Scholar Summer Projects Results George Cumming (Room 327), Irvine Building: 1:00pm, 08 Nov 2017
View Article15 Nov 2017 Seminar: From Shear Zones to Laccoliths: Using petrofabrics and...
Vince Twomey (School for Earth and Environmental Sciences) Rooom 310, Irvine Building: 1:00pm, 15 Nov 2017
View ArticleNew satellite tools for volcano monitoring and geothermal prospecting
In a recent article for The Conversation postdoctoral researcher Will Hutchison discusses the huge potential for geothermal energy in Ethiopia. Although almost 80 % of Ethiopia’s population has no...
View Article22 Nov 2017 Seminar: Modelling long term changes in atmospheric O2 and CO2...
Ben Mills (University of Leeds) Room 310, Irvine Building: 1:00pm, 22 Nov 2017
View Article23 Nov 2017 Bonus Seminar: Radiocarbon, stratigraphy, and circulation
Professor Michael Sarnthein (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Institute of Geosciences) Room 310, Irvine Building: 11:00am, 23 Nov 2017
View ArticleTHE Mystery of the Expanding TropicS: from Past to Future (THEMES)
The Hadley Cell: a fundamental feature of the Earth’s climate Rob Wilson (School of Environmental and Earth Sciences) is involved in a new 3-year project called THEMES (funded by BNP Paribas Climate...
View Article29 Nov 2017 Seminar: Publishing at Nature Geoscience and beyond – insights...
Alicia Newton (Nature Geoscience) George Cumming (Room 327): 1:00pm, 29 Nov 2017
View ArticleCongratulations to our graduating MSc students
December 7th, 2017, marked the day that the first cohort of MSc Geochemistry students graduated from the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of St Andrews. It was fantastic to...
View ArticleMaaret graduates with MLitt
Maaret at her graduation 07 December 2017 Congratulations to Maaret who completed her MLitt Management whilst working full time – an amazing achievement, well done!
View ArticleNew funded PhD projects for 2018 entry
The School is delighted to announce two new fully funded joint PhD projects for September 2018 entry. Deadline for applications: 20 January 2018. Alternative Anions: Exploring the negative side of...
View Article09 Feb 2018 Bonus Seminar: Cryptogamic ground covers and...
Presenter: Dr Ria Mitchell (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Swansea University) Location: Room 310, Irvine Building Date & time: Friday, 09 February 2018, 1200-1300
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