Patrick Barth awarded Outstanding Student and PhD Candidate Award in the Division on Planetary and Solar System Science
Patrick Barth awarded Outstanding Student and PhD Candidate Award in the Division on Planetary and Solar System Science
School news
SEES postdoc, Dr Hana Jurikova, was invited to share her expert view on a recent scientific advance published in Nature Geoscience
SEES postdoc, Dr Hana Jurikova, was invited to share her expert view on a recent scientific advance published in Nature Geoscience
Sustainable resource use – from Coring to Coding
Prof Adrian Finch will be talking at this session on the 17th of October 2022 at Scotland House in Brussels on the subject of European Sustainable Resource Use.
Promotions, 2022
A hearty congratulations to 5 of our staff who have been promoted in the 2022 round!
Associate Lecturer in Geoscience and GIS, Fixed term (2-year)
We are advertising for a fixed term (2-year) Associate Lecturer in Geoscience and GIS. The advertisement and further particulars can be found here.
Research Excellence Framework 2021
Over 96% of our research was ranked as either world-leading or internationally excellent, in the REF21.
2022 Young Persons' Lecture Competition
Our fifth year MGeol student, Grace Nielson, will represent Scotland at the UK Final of the 2022 Young Persons' Lecture Competition!
A sulphurous death for unlucky dinosaurs
Climate cooling associated with sulphur gases directly contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs, research carried out at the University of St Andrews has found.
Inaugural Lecture, Prof Rob Wilson
Professor Rob Wilson will deliver his Inaugural Lecture “Serendipity and Arboreal Happiness” on Wednesday, 6 April 2022
New model will help find Earth-like Exoplanets
A new category of planet, known as eggshell planets, which orbit distant stars, have ultra-thin crusts too thin to sustain tectonics and will be hostile to life.