My colleague and I are both undertaking a Soil Science MSc Apprenticeship at Cranfield University, through our employer, and so we decided to run a World Soil Day (5th Dec) event at the office with the help of a soil box from BSSS. The first half of the session...
Over the winter holidays of 2025, Dr Samuel Hibdige and Dr Emily Guest, both postdoctoral researchers at Cranfield University and Early Career members of the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS), had the pleasure of delivering an interactive soil science lesson to a...
Which organisation do you work for? University of Aberdeen How does your job fit within Soil Science? My job spans teaching and research in soil science, including coordinating two of the senior level courses focussed on the topic. Why is this an interesting area to...
I arranged to collect the Soil Box myself as the British Society of Soil Science head office is nearby. I’d been wondering what sort of a ‘box’ this was and was concerned if it would be too large or too heavy. Max brought it to my vehicle in a cardboard box so I...
I applied for the Brian Chambers Soil Fund (BCSF) through the British Society of Soil Science, which I learned about from Dr. Santosh Birman, a junior consultant in my M.Sc. Environment Management program at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India. Dr. Birman...