This week’s blog is by Oliver Hall, a BSc Geology graduate now studying for a MSc in Geoscience for Sustainable Energy at the University of Manchester. We would love more…
Category: Geoscience Careers Perspectives
First-Gen Geoscience : A Community Blog
This is a first for us at Geoscience for the Future- a blog of many blogs! We put out a Twitter call for the stories and pathways of geoscientists who…
A personal energy transition
Andy Emery is a geologist, climber, and writer who lives in the Scottish Highlands and works for Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions. He is fascinated by exploring landscapes both present and…
The varied career of a geo-environmental consultant
This blog is written by Rick Saville, a geotechnical engineer who has worked in consultancy in the UK for over ten years. Rick is passionate about his home county of…
The unspoken inequity in the race to Net Zero
This blog is written by Jen Roberts, the newest member of the Geoscience for the Future Team. Jen is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Strathclyde. Her work…
From PhD to Policy: how my geoscience degree led to translating science for decision makers
This blog is written by Louisa Brotherson, a PhD researcher at the University of Liverpool. Louisa’s research brings together laboratory experiments and seismology to better understand earthquakes. Wanting to experience…
Nuclear Forensics: Reading Nuclear Fingerprints
This blog is written by Vera Uushona, a radiation physicist at the National Radiation Protection Authority of Namibia. Vera studied radiation science at the Centre of Applied Radiation Science and…
5 reasons why studying Geoscience can help save the planet
This blog is written by the editor of Geoscience for the Future, Natasha Dowey. Natasha is a lecturer in Geoscience at Sheffield Hallam University, where she teaches students how the…
Science communication: how can we make it clear, engaging and more inclusive?
This blog is written by Lynsey MacLeary of Isotope Editing. Lynsey is a specialist scientific editor providing English language editing services for earth and environmental scientists; she is equally enamoured…
Mining for a sustainable future: Bringing new life to the UK’s industrial heritage
This blog is written by James McFarlane. James is a geologist who has spent his career in the production, exploration and consultancy sectors of the mining industry. James’ work has…