Deep Sea scientists team up with flower arrangers for Chelsea Flower Show
16 May 2013 Deep Sea scientists team up with flower arrangers for Chelsea Flower Show In an unlikely collaboration, marine chemists at the University of Aberdeen who search the sea bed for new drugs have teamed up with the Scottish Association of Flower Arrangement Societies (SAFAS) for the Chelsea Flower Show.
University of Aberdeen retains prestigious badge of excellence for researcher development
19 February 2013 University of Aberdeen retains prestigious badge of excellence for researcher development The University of Aberdeen has successfully retained a nationally recognised award for excellence in supporting researcher career development. The HR Excellence in Research badge is awarded by the European Commission in association with Vitae - the UK's overarching body for researcher development.
Science but not as we know it - University unveils exciting March events
19 February 2013 Science but not as we know it - University unveils exciting March events From busking scientists to topical debates about why our trees are dying - the National Science & Engineering Week 2013 programme launched today boasting something for everyone.
Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship
16 January 2013 Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship Students from North America who take up studies at the University of Aberdeen will have the opportunity to benefit from a scholarship programme which offers a fee discount for the final year of most undergraduate degree courses.
Aberdeen researchers win Famelab 2013 regional final
03 December 2012 Aberdeen researchers win Famelab 2013 regional final Two postgraduate researchers have fought off stiff competition to win the Scottish final for FameLab, the UK's annual competition to find the best communicators of science.
Chemist honoured for liquid crystal research
12 October 2012 Chemist honoured for liquid crystal research A University of Aberdeen scientist has been recognised for his outstanding and influential work in liquid crystal chemistry.
Secondary Pupils to learn about STEM in the Pipeline
24 August 2012 Secondary Pupils to learn about STEM in the Pipeline Secondary school pupils throughout Aberdeen City and Shire are to delve into the world of oil and gas as they embark on a project which will see them use their skills in physics, maths, chemistry and geology to solve an industry challenge.
Brian Cox among famous faces to appear at British Science Festival
04 June 2012 Brian Cox among famous faces to appear at British Science Festival Popular TV physicist, Brian Cox, has been announced as one of a host of well-known and well-loved celebrity scientists who will appear at this year's British Science Festival in Aberdeen.
University talks with renewables industry on shaping the future today
23 May 2012 University talks with renewables industry on shaping the future today Academics at the cutting-edge of research and developments in renewable energy are discussing the benefits of partnership with industry visitors from fifty countries as the UK's largest renewables show opens in Aberdeen.