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Professor John Underhill, The University of Aberdeen's Director for Energy Transition, has welcomed today's publication of the 'Powering Up Britain' energy security plan by the UK Government.

Four academics from the University of Aberdeen, including Principal and Vice-Chancellor Professor George Boyne, have been elected to become Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).

Primary six pupils from an Aberdeenshire school were on campus in Old Aberdeen this week discovering what student life could be like and how what is learned in the classroom relates to real life.

Virtual volunteers from the University’s School of Geosciences are using their expertise to assist the international aid effort in Turkey and Syria. Geography students have been using an online programme to provide up-to-date mapping and spatial data to aid workers dealing with the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in the countries. The...

Dr. David Cornwell, Senior Lecturer of Geophysics, explains the circumstances leading to the devastating earthquakes currently affecting Turkey and Syria.

Three projects from the University of Aberdeen have been awarded funding in the latest RSE Research Awards programme.

Cycling safety, inequalities, and citizen participation in Bogotá by Camilo Torres

The Techniques in Physical Geography fieldtrip to students to visit various glacial sites around Aberdeen, investigating the glacial history and the challenges glacial sediments can pose for engineers in the energy transition

Researchers from the University's Just Transition Lab have published their first report on delivering a Just Transition for workers and communities in the north-east of Scotland in which they consider how the industry has shaped the region to date and set out the existing visions for its future.

Meet Katherine Andrews who graduated with a BSc in Geography in 2019 and currently works as a Climate Change Coordinator at The Highland Council, Inverness.