Thanks to all those who went along to the 2025 Science and Engineering Fair at Southampton (SOTSEF 2025). A group of Early Career Researchers from our successor Environmental Biotechnology Innovation Centre hosted a space there, with activities and posters to showcase the work of the EBIC Hub and help spread …
Date: 9-12 March 2025Â Â Registration closes 31 January! Venue:Â Shrigley Hall, Cheshire UK Organised by the Carbon Recycling Network (a BBSRC NIBB), this free 3-day event brings together academic and industrial partners to identify and address key challenges in this field. The programme includes talks from invited speakers from academia, industry, …
Deadline: 3 February 2025. This is a competition funded PhD Project (UK Students Only). Based at the Department of Biology, University of York. Supervisors: Dr. Matthew Reilly (Biology), Prof. James Chong (Biology) and Prof. Alison Parkin (Chemistry). Based in the internationally recognised Centre of Excellence for Anaerobic Digestion (CEAD) the …
Join IFEAA for a comprehensive event that dives deep into the state-of-the-art technologies to produce energy from manure. Learn about the latest breakthroughs in biomethane production and how these innovations can transform agricultural waste into valuable energy resources. Flyer. Key Topics Include: Cutting-Edge Technologies: Discover the latest advancements in anaerobic …
PhD opportunity: Bio-engineering of biochar for enhanced remediation of contaminated environments, Heriot-Watt University. Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025. This is a funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only) based in the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University with Dr Tony Gutierrez. This project proposes an innovative systematic approach …
This interactive workshop held on 20th January on Biotechnology for Metals will be held at the University of Surrey to discuss the successes and challenges learnt from the BBSRC Biotech Boost, brainstorm the next big ideas and develop collaboration. Speakers and participants are expected from the groups undertaking BBSRC funded …
Date: 23 January 2025, 4 pm UTCComputational Fluid Dynamics has revolutionised how industries approach fluid dynamics problems, offering powerful tools for simulation and analysis. But what can CFD truly achieve in real-world industrial scenarios? This webinar delves into the practical applications of CFD, highlighting success stories, common challenges, and the …
The University College Cork, Ireland has 3 PhD Studentships in MaREIâs Circular Economy Energy and Environmental Systems Research Group available – apply by 24th January 2025. PhD 1: Optimal pathways for valorisation of digestate derived from agricultural feedstocks PhD 2: : Optimal pathways for biogenic CO2 conversion to biochemicals or …
BBNet and EBNet are delighted to announce that registration is now open for a workshop exploring how thermal, thermochemical, and biological conversion technologies may be integrated to improve environmental and economic outcomes of waste and biomass valorisation processes. This two day in-person workshop will be led by the EBNet biochars …
9 December 2024, 15:00 – 16:00. Join the BBIA, in partnership with University of Sheffield, NNFCC, Perspective Economics, Higginson Strategy and Resource Media, for the launch of the ÂŁ500,000 Innovate UK project, creating a UK Bio-based and biodegradable materials regulatory science and innovation network (BB-REG-NET). BB-REG-NET implementation will establish a …
Following our summer call for animation ideas to illustrate EBNet’s Microbiology/Engineering Interactions Theme, we now have 3 new videos to enjoy on YouTube. Our thanks to Dr Hemaka Bandulasena, Loughborough University, Dr Francis Hassard, Cranfield University and Dr Yue Zhang, University of Southampton for working with Senate Media to create these. Want …
The conference attracts over 400 delegates from across the biotechnology sector and beyond. Conference attendees are made up of predominantly C-suite or senior level industry representatives from both large, established companies and emerging and start-up enterprises, as well as senior academics, researchers in industry or academia, students and recent graduates, …
The BBSRC-funded London Interdisciplinary Biosciences Programme (LIDo) is an exciting collaboration between eight of London’s world-class universities and specialist institutions, working closely with a constellation of external partners from industry, government, and charities. Since 2012, LIDo has been providing fully-funded PhD studentships to pursue innovative interdisciplinary research projects. Research opportunities …
3 December, 2024, 16-17:30 CET The maritime shipping sector is coming under increasing pressure to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. While biofuels are uniquely positioned to answer the call to decarbonize shipping, there are a number of barriers to introduction in larger quantities, limiting its use for propulsion in …
A new anthology ‘Stories from the Microbial World‘ resulting from previous Green Stories competitions is available this week here. The anthology presents 23 short stories selected from winning stories from the Green Stories competition âMicrobes to the Rescueâ, sponsored by the Environmental Biotechnology Network and the âClean vs Greenâ competition, …
