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Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference (YCSEC) 2023 7th – 9th June 2023

The University of Brighton is delighted to host the 17th Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference (YCSEC) 7th – 9th June 2023 Register here Registration and abstract deadline: 30th April 2023 Please send abstracts to our conference email YCSEC conference YCSEC2023@brighton.ac.uk Conference Content This conference brings together early career researchers and practitioners (such as…

Adapting to Change 2023 Considerations for Water Recycling in the UK

28th/29th March 2023 Venue: The Old Courtroom, Brighton, UK (118 Church St, Brighton BN1 1UD) Book into the event A2CII Book accommodation here: A2CII Hotels In Partnership with: Adapting to Change: Considerations for Water Recycling in the UK Conference Overview In 2020 the first Adapting to Change conference in Brighton considered the potential water recycling…

Sustainability Week at Shoreham Port – 28th September to 1st October 2022

Two of our Centre members Dr Corina Ciocan and Dr Mary Gearey will be giving presentations on 29th September If you are Interested please book here

Symposium of Endocrine Disruptors in the English Channel – Thursday 6th October – 09.00 hours

As part of the REDPOL Interreg project – a symposium is being held on Thursday 6th October at 09.00 hours at Chichester Yacht Club, Birdham, PO20 7EJ For further information and to book your place please register here

Job Vacancy: Research Fellow in Ecotoxicology

We are advertising for a Research Fellow – see Research Fellow in Ecotoxicology Interested – please apply by 16th September 2022.

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781 – 2022

Earth: Digging Deep in British Art 1781-2022 is a major exhibition spanning four centuries of artwork, at the Royal West of England Academy’s (RWA) newly refurbished galleries this summer. The final instalment of the RWA’s elements series, Earth tackles the most expansive and urgent of subject matters, bringing together important modern, historical and contemporary artworks….

Rescheduled date : Prof Neil Macdonald “Reconstructing a multi-centennial flood history for Britain” Prof Neil Macdonald

Royal Society Research Grant Awarded

We are delighted to announce that Dr Georgios Maniatis received a Research Grant from the Royal Society (2022, round 1). The funding will support the development of new and bespoke “smart-pebbles” and their deployment in advanced flume laboratory and field experiments.”

Research Seminar 3 March “Microplastics – a macro problem” Dr Alice Horton

GY551 Sustainable Futures fieldtrip 11 November 2021 by Dr Mary Gearey

Professor Becky Elmshirst and Dr Mary Gearey from the Centre for Aquatic Environments took GY551 Sustainable Futures students to Shoreham Port Authority (SPA) today to discuss all things sustainable. They learnt about wind turbines providing green energy for on-site commercial operations, SPA led projects to support environmental conservation and ‘mini rewilding’ including butterfly banks and…