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MARC Conference 2025: highlighting the importance of conferences to PhD students
BGS and University of Nottingham PhD student Paulina Baranowska shares her experience presenting her research on nuclear forensics at her first international conference.
Opening up the geosciences: making work experience more accessible
BGS has been working with partners to make the geosciences more accessible to young people, including those from under-represented backgrounds.
Exploring Scotland’s hidden energy potential with geology and geophysics: fieldwork in the Cairngorms
BUFI student Innes Campbell discusses his research on Scotland’s radiothermal granites and how a fieldtrip with BGS helped further explore the subject.
Exploring the role of stable isotope geochemistry in nuclear forensics
Paulina Baranowska introduces her PhD research investigating the use of oxygen isotopes as a nuclear forensic signature.
Laboratory life: my work experience week at BGS
Aspiring astrophysicist Riveen Pehesara Kumanayaka shares his experience following an A-level work placement with BGS.
The Geography Olympiad: Bandung, Indonesia
School student Dion Thompson joined Team UK at this year’s International Geology Olympiad in Indonesia. We hear from Dion’s mentor Anna Hicks, before Dion reports on the Olympiad itself.
The optimisation of plutonium separation
BGS research leads to advancements in the detection of plutonium and ultimately the determination of soil erosion rates in tropical soils.
Nurturing early career scientists: 20 years of undergraduate industrial placements at BGS
Michael Watts, BGS Head of Inorganic Chemistry, and previous placement students reflect on their experiences working at BGS’s Inorganic Geochemistry Facility over the past 20 years.