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A few excerpts from my experience to students who are away from home
I never would have imagined in my wildest dreams that one day I would be stranded in a foreign country, thousands of miles away from the comfort of my family and friends. It never occurred ...
COVID-19 and terrorism: assessing the short- and long-term impacts
Summary The COVID-19 pandemic is already having a significant impact on terrorism in a variety of ways. There is a mixed picture on the level of attacks in the short-term – lockdown measures will tend ...
Reflections on the ‘new normal’
I used to get up around 5.45am, basically to make sure the house was in order, I was ready to face the world and I got a car park space! How times have changed. I ...
My experience at the British Antarctic Survey
Last month I had the chance to visit one of the most fascinating science institutions that I know in the United Kingdom, the British Antartic Survey (BAS). It is an institute of the Natural Environment Research ...
Understanding Group Project TIPs (Theory into Practice)
The time for modules and contact lessons has come to an end and now it’s time to work on group projects. As part of the MSc course, we are not only exposed to post-graduate modules ...
Environment MSc students visit the FAAM Plane
In January, along with some of the students from the Environmental Engineering MSc, we went to Cranfield Airport Hanger 1 to see the FAAM (Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements) plane! The aircraft is joint owned and run ...