UKERC will be hosting their research conference ‘Putting Net Zero into Action’, at etc.venues, Manchester, on 13 and 14 June 2022. Oral sessions will encourage a debate in each policy area, while researchers are encouraged to present their research in a poster session. They particularly encourage Early Career Researchers (ECRs) to take this opportunity to present their research, and will cover the registration fees of any ECR whose abstract is accepted for the poster session. The policy areas…
Find out more »The event will be an opportunity to: bring researchers, industry leaders and policy makers together to reflect on and raise awareness of the EPSRC investments made in this space continue the conversations that took place at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) highlight how our activities link to the sustainable development goals show our response to the outcomes of COP26 and how EPSRC-supported research and innovation can substantially contribute to net zero solutions. The week’s activities will…
Find out more »The research networks of the EPSRC Supergen Programme will come together to host a webinar exploring the social aspects of the drive to net zero from the different hub perspectives (bioenergy, offshore renewables, energy networks, energy storage, solar and hydrogen). We will go beyond the environmental impacts of net zero to look at the economic and social implications, discussing topics such as decentralised energy, rural communities, the impact of new industry and infrastructure, energy and fuel poverty, governance, jobs and…
Find out more »The Binks Trust Renewable Energy Conference is free and will take place on 23 & 24 June at the Clarendon Laboratory in Oxford. The event will explore New and Emerging PV and provide an opportunity to network and share recent advances. This event will be a mixture of invited talks from experts in the field (23 June), and an opportunity for postdoctoral researchers and PhD students to present their research in a very interactive and friendly environment (24 June). There…
Find out more »Royal Society of Chemistry invite you to join them in 2022 for this latest addition to the Faraday Discussion series
Find out more »Why do we need transdisciplinary frameworks to address sustainability challenges? In this lunchtime webinar, you will gain an overview of holistic approaches for addressing these challenges. Shifting thinking from identification of a problem towards implementing practical solutions is a key focus and you will be introduced to a range of frameworks or tools that can impact your research. Postdoc-led, Dr Yesmeen Khalifa is an experienced C-DICE training provider, currently working at Keele University as part of the electric vehicle charging…
Find out more »This postdoc-led webinar will enable fellow postdocs to identify a range of career pathway options. These routes will be explored through lived ‘postdoc stories’ that will facilitate recognition of aspects linked to diverse career development routes. In considering a range of career pathways, you will think about areas to consider as well as potential pitfalls and this will support career planning. You will be able to identify personal goals linked to your career development. Three experienced postdoctoral researchers will discuss…
Find out more »The SFN team warmly welcomes all its members to the 10th annual SFN Symposium. The aim of this forum is to provide a congenial setting for SFN members to meet up and discuss the latest advances in the field of solar-driven fuels research. This is an excellent opportunity to re-connect and interact with Solar Fuels researchers in the UK. The main meeting will be held on Thursday 14th July 2022, and this will be followed by a post-graduate symposium on…
Find out more »Suitable for those with little or no knowledge of the research grant funding process (such as final year PhD students, post-doctoral research assistants and early career research fellows and lecturers) but who want to understand the funding process and expect to write research grants in the future. This 6 hour worshop will introduce participants to the research grant funding process and provide participants with the knowledge and skills to write competitive research grant applications consistently. Attend in person at Manchester…
Find out more »Coventry University and the Doctorial Training Alliance (DTA) Energy are delighted to host the 3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Futures (ICESF) 2022, a multi-disciplinary conference focused on addressing the future challenges and opportunities for meeting global energy targets and sustainable development goals. The conference will bring together industry experts, academia researchers and research students to showcase the latest innovations and research on energy management, conversion, storage and access. We will have internationally renowned keynote speakers from the energy sector…
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