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Plant polymers as plastic alternatives

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The team will be investigating how to manufacture the plant-based packaging using fewer resources and chemicals, less energy, and with an eye on any other socio-ecological impacts. © Dr Maria Spencer About biological engineering Biological engineering integrates concepts from life sciences with practices from engineering.

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Utilizing Online Resources to Find the Right STEM Job

Career in STEM

STEM fields place a heavy focus on problem solving and critical thinking. Chemical engineers and computer science majors are two examples of high paying entry level jobs. An engineering major can pursue a career in environmental science, computer science or chemical engineering, to name a few.

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How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture?

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. • If you are interested in the biomedical applications of control engineering, it will be useful to study chemistry and biology. • At university, control engineering is taught within general undergraduate engineering degrees, such as electrical, mechanical, aerospace and chemical engineering.

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

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This technique enables Joanna to study samples from the millimetre to the atomic scale, meaning that she can consider the chemical states of materials in much finer detail. Chemical engineering with Professor Sven Schroeder. Biology with Professor Michelle Peckham and Dr Alistair Curd. Scientific imaging in physics.