We had a great time on the IMechE South Wales Group Mechanical Engomeering stall in the Science Tent at Bridgend Broadlands Fun Day yesterday ๐
It was great getting lots of young people to learn more about what Mechanical Engineering is through fun, creative, hands on activities โ๏ธ
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Outreach opportunity for Mechanical Engineers in South Wales โ๏ธ๐
If you are interested, please get in touch. This is always a fantastic event to have a stall at, I've loved volunteering at it the last few years โบ๏ธ
Graduation is always such a special time. It was a delight to be a part of the FSE Graduation day and to watch our students celebrate their achievements ๐
Congratulations to all of the Engineering students who graduated from Swansea University last week! ๐
We have a fully funded PhD scholarship available to work on Topological-Rheological Interactions in Photovoltaic Scaling in SPECIFIC IKC at Swansea University. โ๏ธโก
You can find more details on the project and guidelines on how to apply here: www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate...
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Join us for this weekโs #LTHEchat which will explore Research Culture with @maishaislam.bsky.social on Wednesday June 25th 8-9pm BST. Read the blog post at: lthechat.com?p=7275
Final SWMA evening talk of the academic year, and we are ending on a great one ๐๐ฌ๐งช
All are welcome!
Join us for a great talk by Professor Owen Guy, the Director of the Centre for Nanohealth @swanseauni.bsky.social
exploring Semiconductors Technologies ๐ฌ
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Thurs 20th March from 6:15pm
๐Swansea Uni Bay Campus & Zoom
๐๏ธSign up here: forms.gle/XsyykFJkskQa...
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For repair to be a substantial part of what replaces consumerism the wealth it creates at community level needs to be given a cash value.
Here is how such calculations can be done: www.instituteofmaking.org.uk/blog/social-...
It's our birthday! ๐ The Royal Institution was founded on this day in 1799 for "the teaching by courses of Philosophical Lectures and Experiments, the application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life".
In this 1985 video, George Porter shows us Faraday's lab, which you can still visit today
And to balance all the focus and obsession with one disturbed indiviual, here is an amazing report about a wonderful house created by an amazing woman and it isn't in the least 'political.'
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Cvi...
Join us for a great talk by By Dr. Ed Smith
from Space Forge Ltd, exploring how to grow diamonds in space!! ๐๐๐ฌ
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Thurs 13th Feb from 6:15pm
๐Swansea Uni Bay Campus & Zoom
๐๏ธSign up for free here: forms.gle/GZVpiB3KKaRE...
With topics ranging from solar energy to semiconductors, there's something for everyone, so please come and support our fantastic young scientists and engineers.
Sign up to attend for free so that we know how much food and drinks to order: forms.gle/dBYkgcWqRvL6...
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I have a PhD scholarship available on teh development of wearable energy generation devices at Swansea University.๐ฌ
These will use additive manufacturing techniques and a circular economy apporach to create sustianble solutions.
More details on the project here: www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate...
The UKโs University of Swansea is leading a consortium that aims to develop sustainable next-generation perovskite solar manufacturing in Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Kenya.
www.pv-magazine.com/2025/01/08/p...
Chris van Tulleken pouring milk into a cereal bowl. Text reads: Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution, supported by CGI. 29, 30, 31 December, BBC Four and iPlayer
Set your reminders for the 2024 Christmas Lectures, supported by CGI!
๐๏ธ 29, 30 and 31 December
๐บ BBC Four and iPlayer
โฐ9pm
In the series, Chris van Tulleken will explore the surprising science of food โ from production to digestion.
More info: rigb.org/christmas-lectures/2024-christmas-lectures
Wales Climate Week is here! Weโre proud to support schools across Wales, helping students take steps toward a sustainable future. ๐๐ #WalesClimateWeek #YouandCO2 #LocalImpact