The National Space Centre
Posted by David in Natural Sciences on July 4, 2014
Today marks the end of this year’s Headstart Summer School, where A-Level students descend on the university to get a feel of what it’s like to be a natural sciences or physics student here. As one of the volunteers, I’ve spent the last week building rockets, studying meteorites, identifying bacterial DNA strands and much much […]
Posted in Volunteering | Tagged A-Level, centre of interdisciplinary science, Headstart Summer School, interdisciplinary sciences, ISci, MIRA Technology Park, natsci, Natural Sciences, PhD, Professor Ken Pounds, student blog, The National Space Centre, University of Leicester, x-ray astronomy
Posted by David in Natural Sciences on May 28, 2014
As promised, here’s some photos from The Inaugural Employability Symposium hosted by the Interdisciplinary Science Society. This event was months in the making, working in collaboration with both the Career Development Service and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, and fortunately it turned out to be a success! We had speakers from the geosciences company CGG, […]
Posted in Societies | Tagged alumni, centre of interdisciplinary science, cgg, dstl, interdisciplinary sciences, ISci, Isci soc, isci society, natsci, Natural Sciences, serjeants, student blog, teach first, the inaugural employability symposium, the interdisciplinary science society, The National Space Centre, University of Leicester, whitecode associates
Posted by David in Natural Sciences on January 15, 2014
After a rush to meet every deadline, the term kicked off with two exams on Monday for the Evolution and Nanoscience and Molecular Biology modules, followed by a well-earned drink. Reuniting with all the years had to be cut short however, as pre reading was already required to start the next core module today! For […]
Posted in Exams, Studying, Volunteering | Tagged Cell Engineering, centre of interdisciplinary science, convection cells, Electromagnetism and Cell Communication, Exams, flying teabags, interdisciplinary sciences, ISci, natsci, Natural Sciences, Nick Brindle, Stargazing Live, student blog, The National Space Centre, University of Leicester
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