NASA did it again. They came to beautiful Scotland to inspire the next generation to take up STEM subjects. Luckily, grown-ups were allowed in as well. Robots to conquer the sky The first presentation was delivered by NASA robotics engineer Mason… …
Early March 2018 saw Greyhope Bay's launch event of their temporary pop-up space in Aberdeen's city centre. What an amazing project that arose from the bold idea of marine biologist Dr Fiona McIntyre. She is on a mission to create a marine mammal… …
Recently I worked on an Open Data project at Code the City 11. What I have learnt in those two days was rather revealing. Read my LinkedIn post to find out how Aberdeen compares to other UK cities in the nationwide move towards making public data openly… …
I recently helped out at the E-Reps 2017 conference by manning the reception and timing the speakers. It was such a great experience! The E-Reps Forum is an annual one-day conference intended to bring together people with an interest in environmental… …
I recently volunteered at the CTC9 project along with a bunch of other enthusiasts. We were just under 20 people who invested an entire weekend in helping to develop an online tool for the Scottish healthcare sector. Read more on LinkedIn and the… …
Once Erik learnt more about climate change a few years ago, he was hooked. Since then the highly experienced oil and gas engineer has been looking to apply his skills in the sustainability sector. This ties in well with his passion for sailing. He has… …
One of my articles for Research Features came out in issue 106. It's about fluorescent proteins as intracellular markers. Check it out on their website. …
I finally took the time for a wee excursion down the river Don to have a look at the new hydro energy station. It all started as a community project and successfully went through a few funding rounds, including selling bonds to private investors. Find… …
It's happening again! 4th Oct 2017 in Aberdeen https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/e-reps-forum-2017-tickets-34341095140 Improving environmental performance through workforce engagement. The E-Reps Forum is an interactive, informative conference event with… …
