Meet Lokesh Jain, E4 DTP PhD Student from the School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh. Supported by the SAGES Small Grant he was able to go to the Nuuk Fjord in Greenland to attend The Greenland Ice Sheet Ocean Science (GRISO) summer school in September! ❄️
28.11.2025 17:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Laura Molares Moncayo presents cryosphere research funded by ERC Starting Grant SIESTA (James Bradley) and HFSP aeromicrobiology (Jackie Goordial, Chris Greening, Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert, James Bradley) at the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
Laura Molares Moncayo presents cryosphere research funded by ERC Starting Grant SIESTA (James Bradley) and HFSP aeromicrobiology (Jackie Goordial, Chris Greening, Elizabeth Trembath-Reichert, James Bradley) at the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
Laura Molares Moncayo at the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP30 in Belém, Brazil
Laura Molares Moncayo on an early career researchers panel, hosted by the Cryosphere Pavilion, at the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
Why should microbes frozen in ice snow air & soils matter for global climate policy? #COP30 ❄️🌍🧬
Laura Molares Moncayo in Belém representing our #ERC_SIESTA research, bringing early-career voices & engaging with delegates about why microbial processes in the cryosphere matter in climate negotiations
19.11.2025 11:34 — 👍 22 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
📘 New paper: Post-Little Ice Age Shrinkage of the Tsaneri–Nageba Glacier System and Recent Proglacial Lake Evolution in the Georgian Caucasus
📉Glacier shrank ~43% since ~1820
🌊Lake grew from ~14,000m² in 2015 to ~107,900 m² 2025
⚠️Hazard + water resources implications
www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/17...
17.11.2025 11:34 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Global Tipping Points Report 2025 | Planetary Security Initiative
Report by the University of Exeter, Global Tipping Points October 2025
🌍 The Global Tipping Points Report 2025 by the University of Exeter highlights how multiple climate tipping points are being crossed as global warming rises beyond 1.4°C.
📖Read the full report here: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/global-...
#NetZero
15.10.2025 13:35 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Let’s shape the next chapter of community land ownership in Scotland.
#SEFARI #SAGES #LandReform #CommunityOwnership #KnowledgeExchange #ResearchOpportunity #Scotland #Fellowship
13.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This fellowship is open to researchers from SEFARI organisations, Centres of Expertise, and UK Higher Education Institutions.
Interested? Learn more and apply via info@sefari.scot
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💡 Funding: up to £22,000 (plus up to £5,000 for travel and workshop costs)
📅 Deadline for applications: 21 November 2025
📄 Final report due: March 2026
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🔍 The fellow (or small team) will:
- Assess shifts in community interest in large-scale land acquisitions
- Engage with leaders in the community ownership sector
- Identify barriers and opportunities for future acquisitions
- Produce a report, case study, and workshop to inform policy and practice
13.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
This fellowship will investigate why applications to the Scottish Land Fund for major community buyouts have declined in recent years, and identify practical steps to support communities to once again take ownership of the land they live and work on.
13.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
SEFARI Gateway, in collaboration with the Scottish Land Commission, is offering an exciting fellowship opportunity to explore the changing demand for large-scale community land acquisitions in Scotland.
13.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
🌍 New SEFARI Gateway Fellowship Opportunity - Exploring the Future of Community Land Ownership in Scotland.
13.11.2025 14:49 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
The first Health, Risk and Communities Nexus (HRCN) SAGES fora symposium on the 3rd of October 2025 at the University of St Andrews, discussing topics on pollution, waste & water management, urbanisation & community health.
@phrg-standrews.bsky.social
@cpc-cg.bsky.social
@scotsages.bsky.social
07.10.2025 22:24 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Discover how cutting-edge AI is transforming our understanding of the Earth system — from the atmosphere and oceans to the cryosphere and beyond.
09.10.2025 13:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Featuring invited talks on AI and Earth system monitoring, cloud-based tools for environmental research, and the fundamentals of AI in geoscience.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and explore the future of climate and Earth system research.
09.10.2025 13:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
🌍 Join us for the SAGES Earth System Modelling & Artificial Intelligence (ESM-AI) Workshop! 🤖
🗓️ Date: Thursday 20 November 2025
🕐 Time: 12:30 – 17:00 GMT
📍 Location: Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh
👉 Register now: sages.ac.uk/research/for...
09.10.2025 13:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
CryoExchange workshop - Save the date!
5th November 2025 - ECCi, Edinburgh
Further information and registration details will be issued in September 2025
07.10.2025 15:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hear from Lilyana Mladenova from @abertayuni.bsky.social who was recently awarded a SAGES Small Grant for her research on improving the knowledge of structural behaviour of timber!
07.10.2025 09:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great to have a SAGES Small Grant update from Mirjam Schaller from the University of Glasgow.
11.09.2025 10:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) – SAGES
🔍 Must be a SAGES member
🛑 No applications from 15th call awardees
📩 Apply now and boost your research!
More info: sages.ac.uk/funding/smal...
#SAGES #FundingOpportunity #Geoscience #EnvironmentalResearch #AcademicFunding
11.09.2025 10:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) – SAGES
⏰ Deadline: 17:00, 2 Oct 2025
💷 Up to:
• £300 – Conference attendance
• £500 – Individual research
• £1,500 – Collaborative research (across SAGES institutions – strongly encouraged!)
11.09.2025 10:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
SAGES Small Grants Scheme – 16th Call OPEN! 💥
Are you a SAGES member with a great idea, research activity, or upcoming conference? Funding is available! 🎓🌍
11.09.2025 10:08 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) – SAGES
🔍 Must be a SAGES member
🛑 No applications from 15th call awardees
📩 Apply now and boost your research!
More info: sages.ac.uk/funding/smal...
#SAGES #FundingOpportunity #Geoscience #EnvironmentalResearch #AcademicFunding
11.09.2025 10:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Small Grants Scheme (SSGS) – SAGES
⏰ Deadline: 17:00, 2 Oct 2025
💷 Up to:
• £300 – Conference attendance
• £500 – Individual research
• £1,500 – Collaborative research (across SAGES institutions – strongly encouraged!)
11.09.2025 10:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
An update from Dr Mary Abed Al Ahad who attended the RGS at the University of Birmingham in August, supported by a SAGES small grant!
09.09.2025 08:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A huge thank you to our brilliant SAGES members, Mhairi Hallford and Mórrigan Jones (PhD researchers, University of Aberdeen), who did an amazing job engaging visitors and guiding them through the VR activities!
08.09.2025 13:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On Saturday, we had a fantastic time running our stall at the Aberdeen Science Centre. We were delighted to see some curious young visitors stop by to try out our VR Headset experience – always a hit! 🎮🌍
08.09.2025 13:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Who are SAGES? 🌍🥼🧪👩🏽🔬
06.09.2025 07:51 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great to receive this collaborative SAGES x SUPA grant funding update from researchers from Heriot-Watt University, the Lyell Centre, Strathclyde University, and the University of Glasgow.
04.09.2025 10:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great momentum at our second sandpit, where we dove into the first data produced from our interdisciplinary project between @heriotwattuni.bsky.social @unistrathclyde.bsky.social & @uofglasgow.bsky.social
Thank you @scotsages.bsky.social and Scottish Universities Physics Alliance for funding us!
28.07.2025 11:02 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The magnetic surveys were supported by a SAGES / SUPA Collaboration Scheme grant.
Footage: Sterling Scholes (University of Strathclyde)
20.08.2025 19:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Earth scientist 🌎
CNRS researcher / Chaire de Professeur Junior @ Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography, Marseille, France;
Geomicrobiology, Biogeoscience, Polar & extreme environments;
ERC StG #ERC_SIESTA;
My views; He/him; 🏳️🌈ally
www.jbradleylab.com
Press Gazette energy & envt journalist of the year 2022
Press Awards envt journalist of the year 2025 (shortlisted)
Deputy Editor + Senior Policy Editor Carbon Brief
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simon.evans@carbonbrief.org
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Exeter is a leading UK university and member of the Russell Group, which combines world-leading research with high levels of student satisfaction.
We are SEFARI Gateway, Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for knowledge exchange and innovation. Experts in knowledge exchange.
glaciers and ice sheets, past and present ❄️⚒️💻[she/they]
Beer and active travel stuff
Professor of Glaciology and glacial geology, Newcastle University, UK. Www.AntarcticGlaciers.org.
Editor, Quaternary Science Reviews.
IPCC WGI AR7 lead author.
Chair, UK Arctic-Antarctic Partnership.
She/hers 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
PhD Researcher in Computer Vision, Graphics and Learning at the University of York. Exploring how to capture how glaciers move and change in 3D space from photographs using NeRFs and Gaussian Splatting
🔬Doing science at ICM-CSIC
🪸Studying Cold-Water Corals of Cabliers Reefs
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CEO of Keep Scotland Beautiful, Trustee Enchanted Forest Trust, Beyond Srebrenica and St Fillans Development Trust. Hon. Life Member Ocean Youth Trust Scotland
Earth Scientist 🌍 | Educator 📚 | Mountain Enthusiast ⛰️ |
Lover of Maps 🗺️ | Enjoyer of Adventures 🧭
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Academic Cardiac and Mobile Anaesthetist | University of Melbourne and Medical School | Medical Director of Sleep Dentistry Services | Day Care Anaesthesia Special Interest Committee
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PhD-ing my way through ancient glaciers + sunny Sierra Nevada rocks. Powered by maps, mud, and questionable field snacks.
Human geographer | place-based stigma | neighbourhood | belonging | Research Fellow in @cpc-cg.bsky.social based at School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews
Views obviously my own. German in Scotland, proud European. Environmental Science and Outdoor Education.
she/her
Climate Science Researcher at the University of Edinburgh, Energy Engagement Fellow at RMetS. Future climate impacts on energy networks, weather extremes.
Likely to mix science with puns, mental health, academia, sport and attempts at being an adult.
I’m campaigning for more messy spaces for nature, join our messy mission and let’s Rewild together by doing less- and letting nature do the rest!
PhD researcher - Rewilding with Beavers 🦫
Founder of the Wee Pond Project 🐸
University Librarian, University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/simon.bains
Open research, digital preservation, library spaces, running.
REF2029 People Culture & Environment pilot panel member
Views my own, and often of nice sunrises/sunsets
