The House of Lords Science and Technology CommitteeĀ is conducting an inquiry into engineering biology. The committee will explore engineering biologyās 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 …
Enhancing equality, diversity and inclusion in BBSRC funded networks ā 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 …
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 …
GWP standards, carbon offsetting schemes, carbon footprint calculator and offsetting methodologies and techno-economic analysis (TEA) Registration closed. This workshop aimed 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 is the methodological …
28 March 2024 at 1-2pm ET (+4 hrs for GMT) Join the Canadian Biogas Association to learn about CBAās new digestate materials, get an introduction to a new resource on nutrient recovery and reuse technologies, and hear from members of the industry producing and using digestate. Register here.
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 …
Kindly respond by 15 March 2024 TASK 37 is consulting on priorities for their next triennium (2025-28). The UK Task 37 lead, Prof Sonia Heaven, is canvassing the AD community for topics for inclusion in the new programme. Some brief examples are given below. Do you have an opinion? Please …
Key Dates: Application Deadline 13 March, 9 am. Visit to the US 5-11 May 2024 This is relevant to innovators focusing on:ā¢ Synthetic biology, engineering biology, or other innovative and sustainable approaches by ādesignāā¢ Bio-manufacturing of renewable, recyclable, biodegradable, and/or environmentally benign materialsā¢ Greenā chemical production and processingā¢ Sustainable bio-based …
We have one BIV award remaining for the last year of the Network. If you are interested in accessing up to Ā£20K to work with industry on a small project now is the time to put in an application (some matched funding required). We are open to applications on a …
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 …
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.
13:00-16:00 GMT, Thursday 22nd February 2024, House of CommonsJoin the BBIA and Lord Deben for a frank discussion about the role of the bioeconomy in creating a sustainable future for the UK. As they launch their BBIA Strategy: 2024-2027, they invite key stakeholders from across the bioeconomy to join them …
CTRF are inviting applications for funding into new methods of carbon sequestration, which have their roots in nature, but which could be scaled significantly using biotechnology. They are interested in projects targeting greenhouse gas removal from the atmosphere into both terrestrial and ocean systems and believe the application of innovative …
New Environmental Biotechnology Innovation Centre (EBIC) The EB Network is pleased to be supporting the newĀ Environmental Biotechnology Innovation CentreĀ (EBIC), led by Cranfield University. The Hub brings together scientists from ten UK universities to advance the abilities of micro-organisms to monitor the environment and remove pollutants. Itās the first research group …
12.00-13.30, Tuesday, 27 February 2024 Hosted by the CIWEM Tyne and Humber branch, this event will showcase examples of where working with the regulators, Yorkshire Water in partnership with Stantec, have developed low carbon solutions for waste water treatment consent compliance. Part of the CIWEM Climate Emergency Adaption and Resilience …
