The British Geophysical Association
Category: Awards
2025 Gray-Milne travel bursary for PhD students
The British Geophysical Association (BGA) invites applications for a travel bursary supported by the Gray-Milne Trust. The bursary will provide funding up to a value of £500 to support geophysics-related work, training, and travel. Application closing date: 30 September 2025 at midnight UTC. The…
Read More2024 Gray-Milne travel bursary for PhD students
The British Geophysical Association (BGA) invites applications for a travel bursary supported by the Gray-Milne Trust. The bursary will provide funding up to a value of £500 to support geophysics-related work, training, and travel. Application closing date: 16 September 2024 at midnight UTC. The…
Read MoreLearning to be accessible
Members of the BGA committee (Jenny Jenkins and Andrew Curtis) and President of PGRiP Organising Committee (Sophia Baker) publish an Astronomy & Geophysics paper describing how the BGA is working to make its meetings and conferences accessible to all through…
Read MoreRoyal Astronomical Society 2024 award winners
Congratulations to the past and present BGA committee members on their 2024 Royal Astronomical Society awards. The 2024 RAS Gold Medal, the Society’s highest honour, has been awarded to Professor John-Michael Kendall (University of Oxford). Professor Kendall was awarded the…
Read MoreBullerwell Lecturer 2024
The British Geophysical Association is delighted to announce that the Bullerwell Lecturer for 2024 will be Dr. Iraklis Giannakis from the University of Aberdeen. Iraklis completed his PhD in 2015 on numerical modelling of ground penetrating radar for landmine detection at the University of…
Read MoreNERC – Equipment & Facility funding call
Check out the link below! NERC – Community Engagement Process: Ideas for New Strategic Science Capital.
Read MoreAGU prizes
The AGU has several awards for the communication of geophysics and serving the community, including two for excellence in science journalism and one for communicating climate science. The journalism awards are for “any medium except books” so TV and website articles as well as those…
Read MoreI’m a Geoscientist, get me out of here!
I’m a geoscientist! is a free online event where school students get to meet and interact with geoscientists. It’s a free game-show-style competition between geoscientists, where the students are the judges. Students challenge the geoscientists over fast-paced online test-based live chats….
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