Benedict Smith

PhD chemist at the University of Sheffield researching metal organic nanosheets to enhance graphene based phosphate sensors. Sustainable and Green.

[Sophia van Mourik @syvmourik]

@nathanjhughes Next up we have @KrisKortsen talking about the 'One Bin to Rule them All' project and how he is using @ScientistsCoa to interact with policymakers

[Sophia van Mourik @syvmourik]

Next up is @nathanjhughes. Talking to us about the use of transdisciplinary knowledge to influence policy.

[Sophia van Mourik @syvmourik]

@SocialPolicyUK Our first speaker of the day is @pvcryan is talking to us about the @granthamcsf and the impact of science on social policy.

[Sophia van Mourik @syvmourik]

Thank you Dr Liam Foster for introducing social policy and talking to us from the SPA @SocialPolicyUK

#socialpolicy #collaberation

[Sophia van Mourik @syvmourik]

Kicking things off at the Social Policy Research Summit at Sheffield today! Amazing to see so many faces!
@MansouriNikki @carBen_neutral
@Kelli_Kennedy13

https://t.co/5FeMistLeo

[Benedict Smith @carBen_neutral]

Powerful words from world leaders this morning https://t.co/IQLFqyO2pc

[Benedict Smith @carBen_neutral]

Great getting involved in group discussions with Dr Asha Mohammed and others: Exploring reducing loss and damage by getting to net zero and building resilience, leaving no one behind, especially women and girls in developing countries, and
where all thrive by 2040.

[snGrantham @SnGrantham]

Our Grantham scholar’s Ben @carBen_neutral met another agricultural enthusiast and has been engaging since then! Well done Ben 🌳

[UoS Chemistry Postgraduate Society (CPGS) @SheffChemPGRSoc]

Looking forward to seeing where everyone is from on Wednesday! See you in G14.

[Grantham Centre @granthamcsf]

🐺Join us for a @FestOfDebate and @granthamcsf #rewilding event.

⏲️Online Wed May 11th (not 12th!) at 16:00 (not 19:00!).

Speakers include coypu spotter Steve Carver @LandEthics & @KevinFrediani.

🎟️Tickets are definitely free: https://t.co/kMlxDYL3cw

[Welcome to Sheffield @VisitSheffield]

The challenge is on… how long will it take to get tagged in a photo from every green and blue space listed on the #GreengroundMap?!👇 #sheffieldissuper

[Anthony J Ryan OBE @pvcryan]

Stylish poster & engaging presenter @granthamcsf

[Benedict Smith @carBen_neutral]

@SheffChemPGRSoc I O Δ

[UoS Chemistry Postgraduate Society (CPGS) @SheffChemPGRSoc]

It’s almost Halloween! 🎃 to celebrate we’re running our first Twitter photo competition - retweet or reply with your pumpkin carving and the winner will be announced on Sunday!

[Grantham Centre @granthamcsf]

Despite a lack of data, some think a ban on #wildlife trade would benefit the environment and #biodiversity.

However, bans could be terrible - for people and ecosystems.

Find out more in this interview with @OMorton212 (@aps @sheffielduni).
https://t.co/pfLnQxSMpm

[Grantham Centre @granthamcsf]

💚💻🌏Come along to our free sustainability webinars. We've events about #soil, #water and #SocialHousing. Features a range of experts all excited to share their knowledge.

Starts May 12th. Info & FREE tickets⬇️

@ShefUniNews @Sheffunisustain https://t.co/GHB3sRHAjF

[Grantham Centre @granthamcsf]

💡770 million people lack access to adequate electricity.
But how can we empower them without increasing emissions? Grantham Scholar @reenasayani @SSoA_news thinks solar mini-grids might be the answer⚡️

#MachineLearning #SDG7 #energytwitter
https://t.co/iSH5DRJsQn

[The Resolute @MarazaniTawanda]

@KeziaSasitharan @PhDVoice @jona_a_foster Congratulations Dr Sasitharan. What a great achievement! Inspired.

[Benedict Smith @carBen_neutral]

Slicing mica along the thin edge gives an incredibly flat surface, I then deposit a (hopefully) uniform thin film by spinning at high speed whilst the solvent evaporates. When analysing the surface, any roughness must be from deposited material and not the mica substrate.