Environmental Biotechnology Network
Current Events, Don't Miss, EBNet Events, Event, Working Groups

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for Practitioners and the Industrial Community, 30 April 2024, 10:00-16:00 hrs, Chilworth Science Park

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GWP standards, carbon offsetting schemes, carbon footprint calculator and offsetting methodologies and techno-economic analysis (TEA) Register here. Programme released soon. This workshop aims to explore with stakeholders the policy landscape for the EBNet community, especially the drivers and incentives for carbon offsetting technologies. How do we define such technologies? What …

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The 6th annual EBNet Early Career Researcher conference (ECR24) – 24-26 July 2024.

Are you a PhD student? Post-Doc/RA? New Lecturer or Young Professional? Registration is now open for this FREE event! REGISTER HERE. ECR23, Edinburgh – Group Photo ECR24 Outline Agenda:WEDNESDAY 24th July: THURSDAY 25th July: FRIDAY 26th July: *Newcastle University’s new Biological Engineering: Wastewater Innovation at Scale (BEWISe) facility is the …

Don't Miss, Fellowships, Jobs

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow position – Engineering Streptomyces bacteria for the sustainable manufacture of antibiotics

Act soon! Deadline: 28 April 2024 This position is funded by a BBSRC Engineering Biology Award and is based at the Department of Microbial Sciences, University of Surrey – Project Supervisor: Professor Claudio Avignone Rossa. Start date: June 2024. Duration: 24 months. The project aims to utilise Engineering Biology approaches …

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CircularChem: Techno-Economic Analysis and Lifecycle Assessment for Emerging Technology in a Circular Economy

Webinar: 8 May 2024, 12.00-13.00. Register HERE. The latest CircularChem webinar on 8th May with guest speakers Professor Thomas A. Adams II and Professor Benoit Chachuat as they present the latest research on eco-technoeconomic analyses. More from the National Interdisciplinary Centre for the Circular Chemical Economy Centre here.

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Inquiry: The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into engineering biology. The committee will explore engineering biology’s potential, particularly in delivering UK economic growth through commercialisation and for improvements to public services; which areas of engineering biology the UK is well placed to exploit and where additional …

BBSRC, Don't Miss

Enhancing equality, diversity and inclusion in BBSRC-funded networks – Webinar, 18 Apr 24

Enhancing equality, diversity and inclusion in BBSRC funded networks – UKRI This will launch on Monday 15th April, and is aimed at established networks currently in receipt of BBSRC funding. We encourage other stakeholders such as the learned societies or other networks who are not eligible to be project leads …

EBNet Events, Past Events, Webinar, Working Groups

Webinar: Professor Bruce Logan, Penn State College of Engineering, 22 Apr 24, 14:00-15:00 hrs

Registration closed. A recording may be posted here later, with speaker permission. The EBNet Working Group on Bioelectrochemical Development for Environmental Technology is pleased to announce a talk by Prof Bruce Logan, Penn State College of Engineering on 22 April 2024 at 2-3 pm UK time, 22 Apr 24. If you …

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The Water Institute are offering four ‘How to Write a Better Research Abstract’ workshops

Heading to a conference? Want to write a better abstract? The Water Institute will be offering four ‘How to Write a Better Research Abstract’ workshops, designed to provide guidance and assistance in writing an abstract for the 2024 UNC Water and Health Conference. Co-hosted by senior researchers from the Water …

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Are you an innovator working in EB? Apply now for a place on the GBIP (Global Business Innovation Programme) to the USA

Key Dates: Application Deadline 13 March, 9 am. Visit to the US 5-11 May 2024 This is relevant to innovators focusing on:• Synthetic biology, engineering biology, or other innovative and sustainable approaches by ‘design’• Bio-manufacturing of renewable, recyclable, biodegradable, and/or environmentally benign materials• Green’ chemical production and processing• Sustainable bio-based …

Conferences

1st International Conference on Novel Photorefineries for Resource Recovery

PHOTOREFINERIES 2024 will be held in Valladolid, Spain, 9-11 September 2024. In the global quest for sustainability in all anthropogenic activities, the potential of sun radiation to power resource recovery from solid, liquid and gaseous emissions has been underestimated. Novel photorefineries, based on the combined action of solar radiation and …

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FEMS-JENSEN AWARD

Deadline: 1 March 2024 The FEMS-Jensen Award was established to support Early Career Scientists and microbiologists in particular. The award comprises a fellowship for spending at least half a year in an outstanding research laboratory chosen by the student. The maximum award amounts to EUR 10,000. See here.