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3 year Funded Eco-Innovation Phds open for application
Graduates have until 4th June to apply for one of 50 exclusive industry-based three year funded PhDs from the Centre for Global Eco-innovation, a partnership between Lancaster University, the University of Liverpool and international commercialisation consultancy Inventya Ltd.
Tue 15 May 2012
Animal Disease Research Misses the Human Perspective
Animal disease research concentrates too much on the behaviour of micro organisms while ignoring the role played by human beings; we need to take more account of the human dimension if the work of scientists is to be translated effectively into policy, according to scientists at Lancaster and Liverpool universities.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Tue 15 May 2012
Tropical Ecology Research Group - Tropical Festival - A Shiny Success
A group of PhD students from Lancaster Environment Centre's Tropical Research Group recently organized a vibrant and colourful Tropical Festival in The Gregson Community Centre in Lancaster.
Fri 11 May 2012
20th Annual GIS Research UK (GISRUK) Conference
Over 160 delegates from 14 countries including the USA, China, Japan and New Zealand attended the 20th annual GIS Research UK (GISRUK) conference held at Lancaster University between 11th and 13th April 2012.
Fri 4 May 2012
£100,000 Eco Innovation opportunities for ambitious businesses in the North West
Businesses have until Monday 11 June to register for funded research and development from a new Centre for Global Eco Innovation in the North West.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Fri 4 May 2012
Volunteers Wanted for Research Project on Everyday Life and Travel
What do you do if your train breaks down or the road is blocked by snow or a fallen tree?
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Thu 3 May 2012
Lancaster University signs MoU with University of Benin
On the 29th and 30th of March, LEC hosted a visiting party from Nigeria, which included Prof. Lawrence Ezemonye, Director of the National Centre for Energy and Environment (NCEE) of the Energy Commission of Nigeria Under the Presidency, and Prof. Anthony B. Ebeigbe, Director of Exchange and Linkages, University of Benin, Nigeria, who also represented the Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. O.G. Oshodin (a key driver of this initiative).
Tue 24 April 2012
Call for Businesses to Collaborate with Centre for Global Eco-innovation
Collaborate with two world-class universities and realise your ambitions for business growth through R&D.
Sat 21 April 2012
Courses for chemical-using industries: Postgraduate Certificate of Competence in REACH Registration
The Centre for Chemicals Management at Lancaster University has an excellent reputation for research and training. As an integral part of one of the largest research institutions in Europe the centre has established links with industry and provides a range of training workshops to aid companies in their regulatory compliance.
Fri 20 April 2012
Gain Green-tech expertise from new LEC "Consultant in Residence."
Dr Ben Herbert is the Research and Environment Director at Stopford Energy and Environment, a leading multidisciplinary energy and environmental consultancy with engineering, design and project management expertise. The company specialises in delivering green technology, waste, energy generation and low carbon projects globally.
Fri 20 April 2012