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06 Mar 2019 Seminar: Numerical modelling of oxygen isotopes in the atmosphere...

This seminar has been postponed to 1st May 2019

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27 Feb 2019 Seminar: New possibilities from triple oxygen isotope analyses

Presenter: Prof Andreas Pack, University of Göttingen Topic: New possibilities from triple oxygen isotope analyses Location: Forbes Room (409) Date & Time: Wednesday 27 Feb 2019, 13:00-14:00

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13 Feb 2019 seminar: Biofracking Fungi! Extracting the fuel to drive the...

Presenter: Dr Andy Bray, University of Leeds Topic: Biofracking Fungi! Extracting the fuel to drive the biological weathering engine Location: Forbes Room (409) Date & Time: Wednesday 13 Feb 2019,...

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06 Feb 2019 Seminar: Rocks under the microscope: What have the microbes ever...

Presenter: Dr Alex Brasier, University of Aberdeen Topic: Rocks under the microscope: What have the microbes ever done for us? Location: Forbes Room (409) Date & Time: Wednesday 06 Feb 2019,...

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Well done Stella!

Many congratulations to our 3rd year student Stella Linnekogel, who was a runner up of “The Ivor Tupper Fund of the Geologists’ Association” award.

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10 Apr 2019 Seminar: ExoMars landing site selection

Presenter: Dr Peter Fawdon, Open University Topic: ExoMars landing site selection (TBC) Location: Forbes Room (409) Date & Time: Wednesday 10 April 2019,  13:00-14:00

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03 April 2019 Seminar: Solar system chaos and the calibration of geologic time

Presenter: Dr Richard Zeebe, University of Hawaii at Manoa Topic: Solar system chaos and the calibration of geologic time Location: Forbes Room (409) Date & Time: Wednesday 03 April 2019, 13:00-14:00

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06 April 2019: Open Day for Offer Holders

Earth and Environmental Sciences – Offer Holders Day 2019 The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences has invited all 2019 offer holders (both undergraduate and postgraduate), plus family members,...

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Geological Society announce new committee

Following the University of St Andrews’ Geological Society AGM held on Tuesday 12 March 2019, new committee members for 2019-2020 are: President: Lucy Mathieson Vice-President: Grace Nielson Treasurer:...

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Well done Eloise!

A hearty congratulations to Eloise Littley, a SEES 3rd year postgraduate research student, who was selected as one of only six Early Career Science Ambassadors for the European Association of...

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Dr Paul Savage awarded Teaching Excellence Award

A big congratulations to Dr Paul Savage who has been awarded one of the University’s four Teaching Excellence Awards for 2018-19.

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Abigail Robinson takes first place in MIS Young Person’s Lecture regional...

Special congratulations to Abigail for taking first place in the regional Mining Institute of Scotland’s Young Person’s Lecture competition held in St Andrews yesterday.  Abigail will be going to...

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Well done Charlotte!

Third year BSc (Hons) Geology student Charlotte Barlow has won second prize in the Alex Richardson Award.  This is a remarkable acheivement as the Alex Richard Award is given by the Spanish Dept to...

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PhD Funded Opportunities – New UK Space Agency funded project available!

We have a number of fully funded PhD opportunities available.  Information regarding these can be found on our PhD Programme webpage. NEW! The Nature of Magmatic Carbon on Mars Principal Supervisor: Dr...

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Ammonium fertilised early life on Earth

A team of international scientists, led by the University of St Andrews (Dr Aubrey Zerkle, School of Earth & Environmantal Sciences), has demonstrated a new source of food for early life on the...

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Wold-reknowned geologists on Arran

The joint workshop on the Isle of Arran with researchers from the Institut de Physique du Globe in Paris (IPGP) and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews made the...

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Congratulations to all our June 2019 graduands

The sun shone brightly for graduation!

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Dr Michael Byrne explains the current heatwave

In The Courier and Advertiser, July 24 2019 Michael, lecturer in the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, gave his analysis on this week’s heatwave. What’s happening this week? The extreme heat...

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