UCL USAR

UCL Centre for Urban Sustainability and Resilience

[UCL Funding @UCLFunding]

UCL has announced a new bursary scheme to support UK alumni from low-income backgrounds to continue to postgraduate study at the university.

For more info, read our announcement here 👇

https://t.co/RLkOoYS4F0

[UCL USAR @UCL_USAR]

Two days to go! Register for the Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering #postgrad programmes Q&A on 22 January at 2.00pm UK time to hear more about the MRes urban #sustainability and #resilience. Register now: https://t.co/IYuK0G0nJQ #findamasters

[UCL USAR @UCL_USAR]

Interested in #urban #sustainability and #resilience? Join the Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering #postgrad programmes Q&A session on 22 January at 2.00pm UK time to find out more about our #MRes degree. @UCLEngineering @CEGE_UCL. Register now: https://t.co/IYuK0G0nJQ

[Vivien Kizilcec @VKizilcec]

Just presented our joint research on the socio-cultural adoption determinants of SHSs and LPG in Sub-Saharan Africa at the Royal Anthropology and Geography Conference with @IwonaBisaga! Thank you to our co-authors @PerrosTash and @pritiparikh73. @RoyalAnthro

[UCL USAR @UCL_USAR]

USAR starts the new academic year with an informal gathering of some new and long-standing student and staff members.

[UCL USAR @UCL_USAR]

Welcome to the new students joining USAR this year. Welcome back too to those research engineers who have been away for a while and are returning to USAR! We wish you every success in the year ahead!

[CEGE UCL @CEGE_UCL]

One funded #PhD #studentship in #infrastructuresystems is available at CEGE. Professor of Complex Systems Liz Varga is the proposed supervisor. Eligibility criteria apply, closing date 30/9/19. Find out more: https://t.co/yFYyXf9NQr #engineering #resilience #sustainability

[UCL USAR @UCL_USAR]

Welcome to the new students joining USAR this year. Welcome back too to those research engineers who have been away for a while and are returning to USAR! We wish you every success in the year ahead!

[Tohid Erfani @TohidErfani]

At #FutureDAMS annual meeting to discuss what drives the dams in different basins in the world. #water #energy #food #climate #infrastructure @CEGE_UCL @UCL_USAR @UCL_ISR @UCL_Water

[Professor Priti Parikh @pritiparikh73]

Congrats to @eve_mackinnon @luizacampos65 Niteen and Kate for yet another article on container based sanitation. Delighted to be part of this amazing team.

[Vivien Kizilcec @VKizilcec]

At the airport back to London! Having successfully surveyed 100 @BBOXX_HQ customers, 10 sales agents and 10 retail managers, as well as held 2 focus groups with the help of my assistants! It’s been an amazing experience and I look forward to sharing my findings soon! @UCL_USAR

[UCL CASA @CASAUCL]

CASA is seeking to appoint a Research Fellow in Urban and Transport Modelling. Deadline for applications is 14 September: https://t.co/FdTo5UB0Mf

[CEGE UCL @CEGE_UCL]

A paper researching the exposure risk & safe management of container-based #sanitation systems lead authored by CEGE & @UCL_USAR PhD student @eve_mackinnon was awarded the 2019 Jeroen Ensink Memorial Prize by @PA_PublishingUK’s Waterlines journal: https://t.co/QW5P5mBTVW @ItadLtd

[CEGE UCL @CEGE_UCL]

Closing date tomorrow (14/8/19) – #research how #farming and industrial #pollution affect #waterquality and impact future #foodproduction - @timothyfainTEr from @UCL_USAR is the proposed supervisor. Eligibility criteria apply: https://t.co/JZzjR8wyX1 #engineering #quantitative

[Vivien Kizilcec @VKizilcec]

Today was our last day of household interviews in Bugesera! We have now interviewed 25 @BBOXX_Rwanda customers. Tomorrow we will be moving onto customers in Kayonza! @UCL_USAR @CEGE_UCL

[Vivien Kizilcec @VKizilcec]

Had 2 successful focus groups with @BBOXX_Rwanda customers in the Eastern Province of Rwanda! Gathered insightful information about their energy usage and how their lives have improved after getting their solar home systems @UCL_USAR @CEGE_UCL @BBOXX_HQ

[CEGE UCL @CEGE_UCL]

#PhD #studentship - #Water, Nutrient and Future of Food Production: https://t.co/N5TtJmt0vl Develop a simulator through mathematical #modelling and study how #farming and industrial #pollution affect #waterquality. Eligibility criteria apply, closing date 14/8/19. #Engineering

[UCL Social Science Mid-Career Researcher Group @UCL_Social_Sci]

Social Science Plus offers £11K for a UCL social science led x-disciplinary (social science and non-social science) pilot project that will lay the basis for a major (min £250K), x-disciplinary research funding application: Deadline: 10am, 1st Oct 2019 https://t.co/hMYJoyzJ3v

[Professor Priti Parikh @pritiparikh73]

Congratulations to the amazing Dr. Iwona Bisaga who is a trendsetter for #womeninenergy. So proud of her. @UCL_USAR @CEGE_UCL @BBOXX_Rwanda

[CEGE UCL @CEGE_UCL]

A paper by CEGE & @UCL_USAR PhD student @eve_mackinnon, plus supervisors including @luizacampos65 @drlenaciric & @pritiparikh73 was awarded the 2019 Jeroen Ensink Memorial Prize by @PA_PublishingUK’s Waterlines journal. Read more: https://t.co/QW5P5mBTVW #internationaldevelopment