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Hear about the experiences and career paths of eight alumni, while also discovering the role the University has played in their lives.
MSc Environmental Sustainability 2008
Michael grew up on reclaimed mining land in rural Appalachia. His background inspired his pursuit of environmental science, which eventually led him to a career in visual storytelling, teaching, and working with National Geographic, currently documenting how world heritage sites adapt to climate change.
A pattern perhaps common to many technology waves is innovation followed by ossification or enshittification, as coined by Cory Doctorow. Technology does appear to have a pattern of diminishing returns. You can see that in public health. Early stunning victories over infectious diseases giving way to nagging lifestyle tweaks. The progress of information technology might […]
Ada Lovelace day is the 14th of October this year and this will be our 10th year of celebrating that day! We are planning events and activities with a climate and earth sciences theme, running in the afternoon and early evening of that date. The day time events will be in the Main Library and […]
We will talk about the technologies we currently have within our teaching spaces and look at technologies that could be used to enhance learning environments in the future. Covering video displays, audio, control, furniture and accessibility we will look at the current technology and show a lot of it in use, in University of Edinburgh […]
A new research project at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer aims to tackle the poor response of immune-cold colorectal cancers to immunotherapies. Immune-cold tumours are those which don’t trigger a strong immune response and therefore don’t respond well to these therapies. Dr Kevin Myant, who has been awarded a Discovery Programme Foundation Award of […]
