Rupert J Myers
@rupertjmyers
Industrial ecologist/chemical engineer/materials scientist working towards sustainable use of resources in the built environment. Views are my own.
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Congratulations to Dr Rupert Myers, Dr Ben Schumann and Dr Ann Huang who have won European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants 🎉
The funding will be used to develop zero emissions cement, discover new materials for batteries and explore cell biology!
Read more 👇
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Prof Julia Stegemann, director of Circular Economy Centre for Construction Minerals, is recruiting a postdoc to work with Rupert J Myers, British Geological Survey on the use potential of mineral waste streams for applications in construction #IndustrialSymbiosis
This could be for you? Find out more👉 jobs.ac.uk/job/CMV887/res…
Do you have a business need or innovative idea that could contribute to a circular #builtenvironment ?
Collaborate with leading academics and develop construction solutions in our #SME workshop on 12/10!
👉Sign up now:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/173749919687
#circularity #workshop #innovation
Great to kick off Mini Summit I: Energy Intensive Industries at the Net Zero APPG session on the UK’s Hard To Abate Sectors today where Alex Sobel for Leeds Central and Headingley MP is leading the debate on how we can scale-up and decarbonise heavy and energy intensive industries.
#DeliveringNetZero
Join climate leader Climate at State, Xie Zhenhua, Patricia Espinosa C., Sir Alok Sharma, Laurence Tubiana on a 2day virtual conference by GAUC, where we discuss “Pathways to Net Zero Emissions and Carbon/Climate Neutrality”.
Register: conference.gauc.net
10 days left to join the #ICECMCM team! The excellent team Engineering at Leeds is looking for a post-doc to conduct research on complex systems circularity assessment and optimisation for concrete obtained from demolition operations. Find out more and apply 👉jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…
An interesting upcoming event exploring decarbonisation pathways and technologies Niko Heeren Civil Engineering CSEI Infrastructure Circular Economy Centre for Construction Minerals
lse.ac.uk/granthaminstit…
It's a negative headline about concrete, but the article is more balanced, and I was able to input prior to publication Civil Engineering CSEI Infrastructure Circular Economy Centre for Construction Minerals
The tyranny of concrete and its costly carbon footprint ft.com/content/a9a94e… via @financialtimes
A new report from Imperial ChemEng identifies alternative materials and carbon capture technologies as critical in decarbonising the cement industry:
ow.ly/bjTL50ES39v
New scholarship opportunity:
The Irani Family Scholarship is a scholarship for Iranian nationals studying a Masters course (MSc or MRes) during the 2021/22 year in Engineering or Imperial Sciences
Find out more: imperial.ac.uk/natural-scienc…
We are recruiting postdocs for the UKRI Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre for Mineral-Based Construction Materials. Multiple positions. Fantastic opportunities.
Apply here
imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…
And here
jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…
More info here!
gow.epsrc.ukri.org/NGBOViewGrant.…
Sign up and contribute to Metabolism of Cities, a non-profit supporting crowd-sourcing of data to better understand how we use resources in urban areas/cities. More efficient resource use is key to sustainable development. metabolismofcities.org CSEI Infrastructure Metabolism of Cities