Sara Sánchez López is a research student at Cranfield University. She is looking at the removal of pesticides from drinking water. Sara studied Forestry Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, and has a Master of Science in Environmental Water Management from Cranfield. Here she tells Soapbox Science about her enthusiasm for science and why its place is …
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Dr Dani J Barrington is a Research Fellow in Water Engineering for Developing Countries at Cranfield University. She studied at The University of Western Australia and holds a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (majoring in Environmental Engineering), a Bachelor of Science (Majoring in Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry) and a PhD in Environmental Systems Engineering. She …
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Kirsty Lowe-Brown is a PhD student and Psychology Technician & Demonstrator at the University of Buckingham. Her research is on children’s understanding of the expression and regulation of emotions. Follow Kirsty on Twitter: @klowebrown SS: Kirsty, how did you get to your current position? KLB: Initially it was a bit of battle between my two loves of …
Stacy Phillips is a 1st year PhD student at The Open University, Milton Keynes. Stacy is a geologist and geochemist who is investigating granites in the Himalaya, trying to find out how these rocks formed and what that can tell us about how the Himalayan mountain chain came to be. This is a photo of …
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Sabrina is a Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher in Environmental Science at Cranfield University. She has a Masters of Environmental Science & Biotechnology from the University of Milan, and a BSc in Biotechnology. Her PhD focuses on environmental chemistry and toxicological approaches to site assessments. Her research aims to better understand the sources of pollution and the …
The school summer holidays have started and the beach has arrived in The Centre:MK! Just in time for this year’s Soapbox Science Milton Keynes. Come along to Middleton Hall on Saturday 29th July, anytime between 12 and 3pm. Whatever the weather, you can relax on a deckchair or play in the sand and listen to 12 female scientists talk …
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