Donald Dingwell receives Canadian VIP Career Achievement award

Donald Dingwell receives Canadian VIP Career Achievement award

Professor Donald Bruce Dingwell, Vice-President of Academia Europaea and AE Cardiff Hub Steering Group member, has received the VIP Career Achievement Award from the Geological Association of Canada (CAC) for his career achievements, his intellectual abilities and his adaptability to explore widely contrasting questions in volcanology and igneous petrology. He is the first scientist working outside Canada to be so-honoured in the 25-year history of the award.

Professor Donald Dingwell, Research Professor and Chair, LMU, Munich

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Interview spotlight: Professor Rosalind L Smyth, Director and Professor of Child Health UCL Great Ormond St Institute of Child Health

Interview spotlight: Professor Rosalind L Smyth, Director and Professor of Child Health UCL Great Ormond St Institute of Child Health

We are delighted to interview Professor Rosalind L Smyth MAE about her work as a clinician and academic at the UCL Great Ormond St Institute of Child Health, her commitment to Open Access and her views on gender equality in science.

Professor Rosalind Smyth
Professor Rosalind L Smyth, Director of UCL Great Ormond St Institute of Child Health

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INTERVIEW SPOTLIGHT: PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER SMITH, PROFESSOR OF ANCIENT HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS

INTERVIEW SPOTLIGHT: PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER SMITH, PROFESSOR OF ANCIENT HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS

Juliet Davies asks Member of Academia Europaea, Professor Christopher Smith, to share his most noteworthy professional experiences, to explain how his research relates to modern society and to tell us more about Sovereignty: a global perspective which is taking place in April 2019.

Professor Christopher Smith MAE
Professor Christopher Smith MAE

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Spotlight: An interview with Professor John Tucker MAE

Spotlight: An interview with Professor John Tucker MAE

As part of our interview series with members of Academia Europaea, Professor John Tucker, Professor of Computer Science at Swansea University, generously shares his professional highlights and talks about what being an MAE means to him.

 

Prof John Tucker
Prof John Tucker. Image courtesy of the Royal Society

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AE Cardiff welcomes new Executive Officer

AE Cardiff welcomes new Executive Officer

AE Cardiff Knowledge Hub is pleased to welcome our new Executive Officer to the team, Juliet Davies.

Juliet joined the AE Cardiff Hub in June from Cardiff University’s School of Medicine where she was an Executive Officer for 5 years.

Juliet Davies, Executive Officer
Juliet Davies, Executive Officer

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Professor Nicole Grobert is appointed to European Commission’s Group of Chief Scientific Advisors

Professor Nicole Grobert is appointed to European Commission’s Group of Chief Scientific Advisors

Professor Nicole Grobert, former Young Academy of Europe (YAE) Chair, has been appointed to the European Commission’s Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA).  Nicole is a Royal Society Industry Fellow, Professor of Nanomaterials at the Department of Materials in the University of Oxford and a visiting Professor at the Bio-Nano Electronics Research Centre at Toyo University, Japan.

Professor Poul Holm (Food from the Oceans Working Group Chair) and Professor Nicole Grobert, Panel of representatives from the academic community, Crossing boundaries: new approaches to science for policy in Europe, Estonian Academy of Sciences in Tallinn, 13 October 2017
Professor Poul Holm (Food from the Oceans Working Group Chair) and Professor Nicole Grobert in Tallinn, 13 October 2017

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