Earth Sciences Postgraduate Group - University of Melbourne

Happy Winter Solstice! The ESPG celebrated the shortest day of the year this morning with a Yule themed morning tea. Keep warm 🌕🌞❄

Congratulations to Kim, Rob and Roberta for their fantastic talks yesterday at the 31st annual Victorian Universities Earth and Environmental Sciences Conference: it was very exciting to learn about your impressive research. Also a big thanks to this year's planning committee for putting on a great program!

Congratulations to all our Masters of Earth Science students who have submitted their theses today!

Hello Earth Scientists,

We've just received word of this years Victorian Universities Earth and Environmental Conference to be held in Nov at Monash Uni. Please see the below link for more details and best of luck in this years competition!

https://www.facebook.com/VUEESC/

Victorian Universities Earth and Environmental Sciences Conference VUEESC is an annual event that allows Honours, Masters and PhD students from across Victoria to present their research findings to the scientific community. The conference is held annually at either Melbourne University or Monash University.

Our sister club the ESSS is selling tickets for their ball: Pirates of the Cambrian! Check out the event page and book your tickets ASAP

https://www.facebook.com/events/160710171272723/

Call for Submissions: Young Scientist Research Prizes - The Royal Society of Victoria Prizes across four categories of science are available to doctoral candidates who are in the final year of their PhD (or equivalent). Thanks to the generosity of Dr Max and Mrs Margaret Richards, the value of our four first prizes are now valued at $1250 each. With an opportunity to present your res...

The Royal Society of Victoria have opened submissions for their Young Scientist Research Prize, awarded to a final year PhD student with cash prizes and society membership.

PhD's from our school have been successful in the past, so it's well worth putting in an application if you're in your last year of PhD!

Submissions close at the end of May*

https://rsv.org.au/awards-and-prizes/young-scientist-research-prizes/?utm_source=RSV+Members+%26+Friends&utm_campaign=7db93ce5d2-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2_2_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b8cb89ff82-7db93ce5d2-149895021&ct=t(Y)&mc_cid=7db93ce5d2&mc_eid=58d4c6d3d7

*this earlier said March, I was wrong! Woops

Young Scientist Research Prizes - The Royal Society of Victoria

These seminars look SUPER useful to research students. Includes working with supervisors, approaching confirmation, and life after thesis. They're running through April - Oct, go check 'em out!

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Triple R are also hanging out on campus today, with (maybe) free cool tote bags! Great day to go hang out and chill out from postgrad stress

We’re hanging out for Carnival Day at Melbourne University today! Head down to Union Lawn to catch DJ sets by Breaking and Entering, plus Lisa and Levi will be at the RRR stall for Summer Fest till this afternoon ☀️⛱☀️⛱☀️⛱