Tag: careers

Meet the Sheffield University students who went to a rocket competition in the US and won a prize.

Supporting schoolchildren to carry our real research has many benefits – for teachers and scientists as well as the students themselves. Peter Hatfield of the University of Oxford writes about LUCID

It's fifty years since the UK's magnetosphere, ionosphere and solar terrestrial physicists started to get together, hold meetings and develop their community, a group supported by the RAS form the start. Mike Lockwood looks back – and forwards.

Life in the day of Morgan Hollis
Assistant Editor in the RAS Editorial Office and Deputy Press Officer.

The Paneth Meteorite Trust is looking for undergraduate students to take up paid internships in research into meteorites. The closing date for applications is 6 April 2018.

Quentin Brissaud has won a GJI Student Author Award for 2017

Yasmin Chowdhury joined the team at Burlington House over the summer – and discovered what it takes to get papers into the journals and science out to policy-makers.

My job is really keeping everyone happy. Supporting our scientific editors, bringing out the best in the assistant editors and ensuring that authors have all they need to publish their excellent research in RAS journals.

Sherell Salmon is a frequent visitor of the RAS volunteering whenever she can to help develop her confidence and gain experience to learn what it is like to work in the real world.

Who's on RAS Council and what do they do? Stacey Habergham, the subject of our Q&A page in the April A&G, tells all.

GJI Student Author Award-winner Hilary Martens has received her certificate as author of one of the best student papers of 2016 in Geophysical Journal International.

RAS Gold Medalist John Zarnecki discusses Gagarin and Giotto, football and films – and taking up the role of RAS President in May 2016.

How and why do you stand as RAS President? Martin Barstow, interviewed in 2014.