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£9M funding for over 100 PhD students in the next 5 years has been awarded to train the next generation of environmental scientists! The project will build a collaborative approach to environmental management & policy development. Read more here: abdn.io/17Y

£9M funding for over 100 PhD students in the next 5 years has been awarded to train the next generation of environmental scientists!

The project will build a collaborative approach to environmental management & policy development. 

Read more here: abdn.io/17Y
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What goes on behind the scenes at SBS to support the researchers & teaching? TRO Martin Cowie attended the Technician Commitment Signatory Event to ensure Aberdeen's commitment to the development of technical staff. Read the blog Martin wrote, here: abdn.io/1eU

What goes on behind the scenes at SBS to support the researchers & teaching?

TRO Martin Cowie attended the Technician Commitment Signatory Event to ensure Aberdeen's commitment to the development of technical staff. 

Read the blog Martin wrote, here: abdn.io/1eU
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Does this look like summer school to you? 😍 Jessica Brook attended a week-long programme in Sestola, Italy: "Assessment of high mountain ecosystems by soil survey, remote sensing & GIS-based maps". She wrote a blog about her experience. Read it here: abdn.io/1fz

Does this look like summer school to you? 😍

Jessica Brook attended a week-long programme in Sestola, Italy: "Assessment of high mountain ecosystems by soil survey, remote sensing & GIS-based maps". 

She wrote a blog about her experience. Read it here: abdn.io/1fz
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Hong Kong get together on February 18th❗ Here's a throwback picture from the 2017 Scottish Evening hosted by AUHKA! Join us to gather and hear our Head of School Prof Graeme Paton speak about the disrupted global environment. Find details & register: abdn.io/1gB

Hong Kong get together on February 18th❗

Here's a throwback picture from the 2017 Scottish Evening hosted by AUHKA!

Join us to gather and hear our Head of School Prof Graeme Paton speak about the disrupted global environment. 

Find details & register: abdn.io/1gB
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Good luck to our student Botanical University Challenge team who are in the quarter finals of the competition tomorrow: Max Fontaine, Santiago Castano Sirosi, Justin Saddler, Amy Beach & Taran Murphy! BUC is an annual quiz testing 31 university teams' botanical knowledge 🍀

Good luck to our student Botanical University Challenge team who are in the quarter finals of the competition tomorrow: Max Fontaine, Santiago Castano Sirosi, Justin Saddler, Amy Beach & Taran Murphy!

BUC is an annual quiz testing 31 university teams' botanical knowledge 🍀
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RSE Award success! 🎉 Academics from our school have their projects supported by the 2024 Autumn RSE Research Awards! From recording the diversity of underwater sounds to the impact of blue renewable energy, we're excited for the teams! abdn.io/1ie

RSE Award success! 🎉

Academics from our school have their projects supported by the 2024 Autumn RSE Research Awards! From recording the diversity of underwater sounds to the impact of blue renewable energy, we're excited for the teams! 

abdn.io/1ie
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Our students are taking part in a SELL OUT PechaKucha presentations night tomorrow! With just 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide, it will be a fast-paced evening to hear about the range of research carried out by the school's students. It's sure to be a great night!

Our students are taking part in a SELL OUT PechaKucha presentations night tomorrow! 

With just 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide, it will be a fast-paced evening to hear about the range of research carried out by the school's students. It's sure to be a great night!
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Tomorrow is the University of Aberdeen Postgraduate Virtual Open Day! Chat live with academics and students, and explore our campuses virtually! Sessions run from 10am to noon and 5pm to 7pm (UK Time). To register, visit: abdn.io/1jG

Tomorrow is the University of Aberdeen Postgraduate Virtual Open Day!

Chat live with academics and students, and explore our campuses virtually! Sessions run from 10am to noon and 5pm to 7pm (UK Time). 

To register, visit: abdn.io/1jG
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Here's Veronika Ljungberg talking about elephant language at the recent Pecha Kucha event recently! Pecha Kucha is a Japanese "chit-chat" where the presenter can use 20 slides, for 20 seconds per slide to explain their work. It was a brilliant night!

Here's Veronika Ljungberg talking about elephant language at the recent Pecha Kucha event recently!

Pecha Kucha is a Japanese "chit-chat" where the presenter can use 20 slides, for 20 seconds per slide to explain their work. 

It was a brilliant night!
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Conservation Biology student Emma McBride presented her project "The Short-Term Impact of River Restoration on Birds" at Posters in Parliament! She wrote a blog about her 'unforgettable' experience in London for the event. You can read it here: abdn.io/1lz

Conservation Biology student Emma McBride presented her project "The Short-Term Impact of River Restoration on Birds" at Posters in Parliament!

She wrote a blog about her 'unforgettable' experience in London for the event. You can read it here: abdn.io/1lz
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Interested in studying a Masters degree at the School of Biological Sciences? Come along to our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day this Thursday 15 May to chat live with our academics and students. Find out more and sign up to attend online here ➡ abdn.io/1q1

Interested in studying a Masters degree at the School of Biological Sciences? Come along to our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day this Thursday 15 May to chat live with our academics and students. Find out more and sign up to attend online here ➡ abdn.io/1q1
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📚 In our latest blog post, PhD student Rachael talks about her internship with Grevy's Zebra Trust and Marwell Wildlife, who deployed 20 collars on endangered Grevy’s zebras in 2023 to better understand their movements and protect their habitat: abdn.io/1r0

📚 In our latest blog post, PhD student Rachael talks about her internship with Grevy's Zebra Trust and <a href="/Marwellwildlife/">Marwell Wildlife</a>, who deployed 20 collars on endangered Grevy’s zebras in 2023 to better understand their movements and protect their habitat: abdn.io/1r0
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In a new study which looked at dragonflies, scientists at University of Aberdeen and McGill University found that the impact of climate change on adult animals is strongly affected by the impact they experienced as juveniles: abdn.io/1rw 📸 Photo credit: Erland Refling Nielsen

In a new study which looked at dragonflies, scientists at <a href="/aberdeenuni/">University of Aberdeen</a> and <a href="/mcgillu/">McGill University</a> found that the impact of climate change on adult animals is strongly affected by the impact they experienced as juveniles: abdn.io/1rw

📸 Photo credit: Erland Refling Nielsen
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At the recent WhatUni Student Choice Awards, the University of Aberdeen ranked 10th in the UK in the Student Life, Student Support, and University of the Year categories. And the best part? The awards are based solely on the views of real students! abdn.io/1sj

At the recent WhatUni Student Choice Awards, the University of Aberdeen ranked 10th in the UK in the Student Life, Student Support, and University of the Year categories. And the best part? The awards are based solely on the views of real students! abdn.io/1sj
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A recently published study from the University of Aberdeen has revealed a new approach to evaluating the ecological impacts of offshore activities. The study is published in BES Ecological Solutions and Evidence. abdn.io/1ss

A recently published study from the University of Aberdeen has revealed a new approach to evaluating the ecological impacts of offshore activities. The study is published in BES Ecological Solutions and Evidence. abdn.io/1ss
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📣 An event for our Alumni - come along to our Postgraduate Funding Opportunities for Aberdeen Alumni Webinar on Thursday 26 June at 1pm (BST) to discover how postgraduate study could support your goals - and how we can help make it more affordable: abdn.io/1tL

📣 An event for our Alumni - come along to our Postgraduate Funding Opportunities for Aberdeen Alumni Webinar on Thursday 26 June at 1pm (BST) to discover how postgraduate study could support your goals - and how we can help make it more affordable: abdn.io/1tL