• MASTS 14th Annual Science Meeting

    Technology & Innovation Centre University Of Strathclyde, 99 George Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    The ASM is a cross-disciplinary event that brings together members of the marine science community, with the aim of promoting and communicating research excellence and forging new scientific collaborations. The first two days will bring together expert plenary speakers and contributed talks, panel sessions and e-posters outlining the latest research and management practices that address key topics related to marine science ... Read more

  • NatureScot Marine Policy Workshop

    Edinburgh Climate Change Institute High School Yards, Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    We are delighted to let you know that we are again facilitating the annual Marine Policy Workshop with NatureScot. The workshop is free of charge, and funds for travel can be claimed from your TSG.   The session topics will be: To fish or not to fish… is that the question? Incorporating science and evidence ... Read more

  • Autumn Writing Retreat

    The Old Brewery Burnside Place, Cromarty, United Kingdom

    Please join us for a much-requested in-person Writing Retreat!   The Old Brewery has plenty of meeting rooms and a garden to take breaks in. Between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm on the Tuesday and Wednesday I will join you and use the Pomodoro timer (25 min work, 5 min break, after 2 hours take ... Read more

  • Cancelled An Introduction to Open Source GIS (QGIS)

    Edinburgh Napier Sighthill Campus, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    We are pleased to be able to offer a one-day FREE training course.   This course will introduce you to the use of Geographical Information Systems, specifically the Open Source QGIS program. Following an initial overview of some of the key concepts and ideas, the focus will be on hands-on practical use of GIS for common ... Read more

  • MASTS/SUPER Graduate School 14th Annual Student Retreat

    Macdonald Aviemore Resort Aviemore, United Kingdom

    Registration is now open for the Annual Student Retreat! Please fill out the form that has been emailed to you by Monday 10 February at 5.00 pm.   The goal of the Retreat is to bring you together from across your geographically dispersed institutions and to create a supportive community, while providing informative training sessions, ... Read more

  • Raising your Game: Developing Mathematical Modelling Skills

    Macdonald Aviemore Resort Aviemore, United Kingdom

    SUPER is delighted to offer this course delivering core skills in model development and numerical implementation in ecological modelling. Run by Dr Dougie Speirs and Prof Mike Heath from the University of Strathclyde, you will leave the course equipped with worked examples and the knowledge to apply these methods to your own research. The course will be held after ... Read more

  • Spring Writing Retreat

    Macdonald Aviemore Resort Aviemore, United Kingdom

    We will hire a room for two full days following the Annual Student Retreat from 8.00 am until late to dedicate to writing. Between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm a member of staff will join you and use the Pomodoro timer (25 min work, 5 min break, after 2 hours take a 30 min break), ... Read more

  • NatureScot Marine Policy Workshop

    Edinburgh Climate Change Institute High School Yards, Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    We are delighted to let you know that we are again facilitating the annual Marine Policy Workshop with NatureScot. The workshop is free of charge, and funds for travel can be claimed from your TSG. The programme is now available. The session topics are: What’s happened to our mussels? Review of blue mussel bed status ... Read more

  • MASTS Induction

    Technology & Innovation Centre University Of Strathclyde, 99 George Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    The Induction will be held for the newest cohort of Graduate School PGRs ahead of the MASTS ASM. Please see the programme below. 1.30 pm: Buffet lunch and registration 2.00 pm: Welcome – Lois Calder, Dean of Graduate School 2.05 pm: An overview of MASTS – David Paterson, Executive Director 2.15 pm: Networking with a ... Read more

  • Cancelled Spring Writing Retreat

    Macdonald Aviemore Resort Aviemore, United Kingdom

    If you would like to dedicate a couple of days to a task, consider joining the Writing Retreat, which will follow the Annual Student Retreat. We will be based in a quiet meeting room at the Macdonald Resort and use a Pomodoro timer to help us focus. Participants regularly say that they enjoy the relaxed atmosphere ... Read more