Millie Mather

EPSRC Cross-Institutional Award Secured by East Ayrshire Retrofit Project

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East Aryshire CoRE – BarShare Retrofit Demonstrator The East Aryshire CoRE – BarShare Retrofit Demonstrator project, which will provide a real-world testing and evaluation of different retrofitting strategies, has received the Scottish Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) cross-institutional award.  Led by Dr Kate Carter, with Professor Sonja Dragojlovic-Oliveira and Dr Faye Wade, the concept was initially conceived at the Alliance’s … Read more

ERLP Media Training Workshop

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Media Training Writing Retreat  Following the success of our inaugural Emerging Research Leaders Programme (ERLP) workshop on policy engagement in January 2024, this year’s retreat was delivered in collaboration with Scottish Media Training and focused on media engagement.   ERLP is a skills development programme for early career researchers (ECRs). Built around annual training workshops, the … Read more

JUST-Systems Project Secures Share of £10M UKRI Grant

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JUST-Systems Project Secures a share of £10M UKRI Grant to Tackle Decarbonisation and Fuel Poverty JUST-Systems is one of two projects benefitting from a share of nearly £10M investment by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to accelerate decarbonisation while addressing societal challenges of fuel poverty, sustainable local economies, wellbeing, and social justice in the UK.  … Read more

Financial Pathways Incubator 2

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Financial Pathways Incubator 2:The Co-benefits of Decarbonisation  Returning to the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, the second annual Financial Pathways Incubator welcomed stakeholders from government, academia, finance, and industry to discuss the co-benefits of realising net zero in Scotland.   Financial Pathways is one of three themes that encompass the Scottish Research Alliance for Energy, … Read more

One year of the Alliance for Energy, Homes and Livelihoods

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One year of the Alliance for Energy, Homes and Livelihoods  The Alliance for Energy, Homes and Livelihoods, one of four interdisciplinary challenge-oriented research collaborations funded by the Scottish Funding Council, aims to foster cross-sector collaborative research to help achieve an equitable and just transition to a net zero Scotland by 2045.   Launched in October 2023, … Read more

Home Energy Music | A Seed Funded Project

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Home Energy Music | A Seed Funded Project Musician Mhairi Hall and sound artist Karen Mair have worked together to refine and finalise their audio piece ‘Awakening’, an Alliance seed funded project. The piece was created through a collaborative weaving of household sounds (sounds of various forms of domestic energy and water through innovative techniques) with original music composed … Read more

Emerging and Sustaining Infrastructures of Care

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Emerging and Sustaining Infrastructures of Care  Emerging and Sustaining Infrastructures of Care is a seed funding project led by Dr Vanicka Arora, University of Stirling, Dr Carolina Rocha Santa Maria, University of Dundee, Dr Francesca Vaghi, University of Glasgow, and Dr Sarah Parry, University of Edinburgh, with the help of Manas Murthy, PhD candidate at … Read more

ERLP Policy Engagement Workshop

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ERLP Policy Engagement Workshop In January, we welcomed 25 early career researchers (ECRs) from across Scotland to the Emerging Research Leaders Programme (ERLP) and invited them to join us in The Burn, Edzell, for a three-day residential workshop. “During the workshop, we encouraged the ECRs to reflect on their own strengths and positionalities while exploring … Read more

Decarbonising Heat Crucible

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Decarbonising Heat Crucible  Earlier this month, the Decarbonising Heat Theme, supported by East Ayrshire Council, hosted a two-day residential crucible event at the Dumfries Arms Hotel and the Cumnock Town Hall.   The event brought academics, local authority and community stakeholders together to explore cross-sectoral research opportunities alongside East Ayrshire Council’s decarbonisation projects in the town … Read more

Sustainable Households Grant Retreat 

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The Sustainable Households theme hosted a grant development retreat at Loch Insh Outdoor Centre from 28th – 30th August.   Welcoming seed fund awardees from The University of Edinburgh, the University of Strathclyde, the James Hutton Institute, the Glasgow School of Art and the University of Stirling, the retreat provided a dedicated space for teams to collaborate and … Read more

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