#BrumSciCommThe Microbiology Society invites applications for its microbiology in society award. This supports organisations of any education, outreach or public engagement work that promotes the art and science of microbiology. It should inspire and educate people about microbiology, and allow them to make informed decisions which recognise the importance of microbiology and its advances. Applications […]
I am very excited to announce that I will be running a 3-day course on ‘The Poetry of Science’ with the award-winning poet Helen Mort at the Manchester Writing School from 29th – 31st May. In this course, internationally renowned scientists, poets, and science-poets will provide an introduction to the links between science and poetry, […]
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) is taking place on 23 June. It’s your day, so get involved. It is an international awareness campaign to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. It celebrates the outstanding achievements of women engineers throughout […]
Applications are now open for our Standing up for Science workshop at University of Manchester on April 13. This free workshop is aimed at early career researchers (PhD students, post-doctoral fellows or equivalents) across all STEM and social science fields. At these day-long events, participants get the chance to hear directly from and ask questions of researchers who have interacted […]
The #Josh18 Award is now open for applications. It is the UK’s national award in science communication, established to recognise and support up-and-coming talent in science communication. The award provides the opportunity to become the science communicator in residence at the Manchester Science Festival, developing and delivering a new project or event while showcasing best […]
Oxford Sparks are looking for someone who could write a set of teaching resources to support and upcoming Oxford Sparks animation on an Earth Sciences Topic. Oxford Sparks is the University of Oxford’s online science engagement project. We create informative and appealing short animations in collaboration with researchers about their research, as well as podcasts […]
We’re on the hunt for volunteers for this year’s Cheltenham Science Festival. Volunteers will be needed from Sunday 3rd June to Monday 11th June. The deadline for applications is Friday 23 March and you can find more information here. Please do share with any students, early career scicommers or anyone else who might be interested. […]
Start this year’s British Science Week with ‘Design, 3D Print and Fly!’ The Birmingham Branch of the British Science Association present this FREE lecture at Thinktank Museum (Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham B4 7XG), on Saturday 10th March: 1 – 2 pm Interactive Lego workshop about material science 2 – 3 pm Lecture by Moataz […]
SECOND STAR PRODUCTIONS are producing an exciting new magic show and need a chemist to help with one of our tricks. You must be familiar with the IODINE CLOCK REACTION and act as their off camera consultant. You must be available on Wednesday 14th March and one other day before the 14th for a prep/test […]
The Royal Society of Biology invites applications for both its established and new researcher prizes. They aim to reward outreach work carried out to inform, enthuse and engage the public. The competition is open to all researchers working in any sector of UK biosciences, from universities, institutes or industry. There are two categories of award: […]
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