The Centre for Earth Observation Science at the University of Brighton adopts an interdisciplinary strategy to monitor, manage and mitigate adverse impacts on our planet and the life it supports.
The centre provides a rich and supportive environment for talented postgraduates and early/mid-career researchers, along with more established renowned research scientists. Our impact-driven research collaborations with regional, national and international actors allows us to deliver sound science essential for informing policy, enhancing understanding and producing people-focused solutions to pressing environmental, health and societal challenges..
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Contact the centre regarding membership enquiries, doctoral study or research collaboration:
EarthObs@brighton.ac.uk
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Co-directors of the Centre for Earth Observation Science, Professor James Ebdon and Dr Corina Ciocan.
The Centre for Earth Observation Science, University of Brighton fosters research excellence across the Earth and environmental sciences spectra to address pressing environmental, health and societal challenges.
This involves strong and sustained links with industry, regulators and charitable organisations, to ensure that the centre’s research and knowledge exchange activities deliver meaningful and tangible benefits to the environment, to human health and to society more broadly.
Members are actively engaged with a wide global network of academic partners, humanitarian organisations, national, regional and local agencies, institutions and stakeholder groups.
University of Brighton researchers have received a £799,950 grant to explore more efficient and less damaging ways to source vital rare earth elements.
With World Heritage Day upon us, we celebrate the activities that led to a precious piece of Britain's prehistory revealing its hidden secrets.
University of Brighton is part of a pilot project to create the world's first clay bricks made 100% using green hydrogen energy rather than natural gas.
The contributions of an array of women at University of Brighton are being celebrated as part of the International Day of Women in Science on 11 February 2022.
In the run-up to Clean Air Day on 17 June, the Brighton Atmospheric Observatory has joined up with a globally-recognised UK observatory network.
Pioneering deep sea research carried out by Brighton lecturer Dr Aggeliki Georgiopoulou has been highlighted in a feature by Eco magazine.
Professor David Nash and colleagues have been nominated for Research Project of the Year by the UK's top-selling archaeology magazine, Current Archaeology.
Venue: Huxley foyer & H300 Date: Friday 5th July 2024 Abstract: A University of Brighton Research & Knowledge Exchange Initiatives funded event, highlighting the recent research undertaken by Dr Ciocan and her collaborators on GRP (Glass reinforced plastic) contamination of.
Group-CEOBS | General | Microsoft Teams “Science and Policy –Exploring the ways that science can support policy” Professor Paul Monks 3rd May at 10.
Andrew Coleman, CEObS Board member and Senior Lecturer on the MSc Town Planning and Chartered Apprenticeship route, has recently been elected as Fellow of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Two members of the Centre for Earth Observation Science recently visited Nepal as part of the ongoing GCRF-funded Towards Brown Gold project.
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