Redeveloping Academic Career Frameworks for Twenty-First Century: Why on Earth do we need another academic career pathway? https://t.co/6P2ngzuDnw via @HEPI_news
A newly published paper in Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics “Using crop fall patterns to provide an insight into thunderstorm downbursts” by Sterling, Huo and Baker. Open access for 50 days at https://t.co/Pq7V0bhjsb
We are pleased to announce that the much-delayed BBAA IX conference will now take place in Birmingham, UK, from 30th July (reception event 29th) to 2nd August 2024. More details to follow!
Join our events at The Exchange during Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham next week for debate and dialogue on key policy issues – sign up now: https://t.co/VE729K6eGY #UoBfringe#CPC22
Our world-class research translates into significant innovation across the breadth of the transport industry from reducing environmental impact to improving rail network performance and vehicle safety through next-gen sensing tech.
In this week's blogpost, @sterling_mark & @liablajward ask how we might support and develop academic staff (faculty) through more flexible career pathways https://t.co/rzfWVHNEE4
“We realised very quickly that our career structures did not reflect the variety of activities in which academics are involved. We therefore introduced an Enterprise, Engagement and Impact pathway.”
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Interested in finding out how you can combine geotechnical and environmental engineering, working with researchers and foresters? Apply for this fully funded PhD student - deadline coming up soon. https://t.co/z8A66QKOP4 @sterling_mark @teagascforestry @eps_unibham
In this week's blog @sterling_mark outlines the journey embarked on by the University of Birmingham in the development of the Birmingham Academic Career Framework https://t.co/Vypu2vjaNJ
[ESSL/ESWD annual reports] In 2020, 279 severe weather events resulted in 643 injuries. The largest number of injuries was produced by severe wind (i142 events/272 injuries). The highest injury rate was reported for avalanches (5 injuries per event; 26 events/131 injuries).
The paper “Development and application of a model for calculating the risk of stem and root lodging in maize”, which I co-authored, has just been published in Field Crops Research. It can be downloaded from the 50 day open access link at https://t.co/zb8kvnPHwR