Training Call for proposals from all faculties – Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures The Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures invites applications from potential supervisors for PhD student projects to start in October 2018. Applications are open to University of Sheffield academics only. We expect to support up to 15 students (‘Grantham Scholars’), fully funded at Home/EU or international rates for four years. Supported […] Read More
Training Grantham Scholars share sustainability messages with schoolchildren in Zimbabwe Grantham Scholars have been in Zimbabwe to teach schoolchildren about the importance of sustainable living. Second year PhD students Tinashe Mawodza and Patience […] Read More
Research Training Grantham Scholar presents research at major UN FAO conference Grantham Scholar Magdalena Matysek has been in Rome this week to present at the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Global Symposium […] Read More
Training University of Sheffield team wins entrepreneur competition Four University of Sheffield science researchers, including Grantham Scholar Chris Dutton, have won the nationwide Environment YES innovation competition, beating off challengers from […] Read More
Training Grantham Scholar helps students get gold in iGEM contest Grantham Scholar Nick Moody helped a group of University of Sheffield students win a gold medal in an international synthetic biology […] Read More
Training Watch: Clean power and climate activism talks available online Earlier this year, Grantham Scholars from the Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures’ PhD training programme organised a series of seminars. […] Read More
Training Presentation prize for Grantham Scholar Matt Hethcoat Grantham Scholar Matt Hethcoat has been presented with an award at the National Centre for Earth Observation’s Annual Science Conference. Matt, […] Read More
Training Grantham Scholars take part in Pint of Science festival Grantham Scholars presented their perspective on future food systems as part of a UK-wide series of science events. Pint of Science […] Read More
Training Scholars through to competition final for innovative startup idea A pair of Grantham Scholars have earned a place in the final of a competition to find the next generation of […] Read More
Training Campaigners share their insights into the fight to save soil Campaigners spoke about soil’s important role in the global food system – and the risks we face it continues to […] Read More