by Soils | May 14, 2024
On the 10 and 11 April, I attended the British Society of Soil Science’s ‘Practical Introduction to Soils in Great Britain’, held at the beautiful Shuttleworth College in Bedfordshire. It was a course I had earmarked to attend several years ago when my interest in...
by Soils | May 14, 2024
Which organisation do you work for? Environment Agency A day in the life of… My day-to-day job varies significantly based on the tasks I am assigned. I can spend a full day in the field talking to farmers, collecting soil samples and doing VESS assessment, and...
by Soils | Mar 26, 2024
BSSS Early Career Committee Members, Jaylie Ryan and Danni Roche Jay Ryan and Danni Roche from the BSSS Early Careers (EC) Committee visited a local school in Belfast with one of our loan boxes as part of the outreach programme for the Annual and Early Careers’...
by Soils | Jan 18, 2024
WHICH ORGANISATION DO YOU WORK FOR? HS2 Ltd A DAY IN THE LIFE OF? …a subject matter expert for a non-departmental public body delivering new infrastructure. The role involves critical thinking, decision making, raising awareness and providing guidance throughout...
by Soils | Nov 21, 2023
Introduction I hold a 75th Anniversary Research Fellowship as a soil scientist at Cranfield University. I lead both fundamental and applied research, principally focusing on soil formation, and the parent materials from which soil is formed. The basis of this work...
