George Linney: Energy Lancaster Summer Internship
See the value of internships as George explains his three month placement with Energy Lancaster.
“What can I do with my PhD?”
Elaine Davies, Postgraduate Careers Consultant from the University Careers Service, provides information on the wide range of bespoke careers support provided for PhD students.
You want flies with that? LEC student Josh Ackroyd wins enterprise competition
Fourth year MSci Environmental Biology student Josh Ackroyd led a team that won Social Storm, a food security-themed competition run by Lancaster University’s Enterprise Centre. Read about Josh’s winning idea here.
Post university travelling: Antje Fiebig
Anni writes about her round-the-world trip that she did after her PhD and before her current job. Post-degree travel is popular, can enhance your CV, and can be a welcome change of scene.
Lancaster to London via the world, a volcanological tour by John Browning
Four years ago I left London to start a Master’s degree in Volcanology and Geological Hazards at the University of Lancaster. I am now preparing to defend my PhD thesis on ‘The thermo-mechanical effects of magma chambers and caldera faults’ at Royal Holloway, University of London and then in early 2016 begin a post-doctoral research assistant position in experimental rock deformation at University College London.
Time to use those graduate skills (and get paid!) – Helena Ripley, NEF intern
Helena spent hree months at the National Energy Foundation as part of the internship programme available through the Science and Technology Department.
