{"id":6525,"date":"2015-02-03T10:04:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T10:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/blog\/?p=6525"},"modified":"2015-02-03T10:04:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T10:04:15","slug":"oxford-sylva-scholar-features-in-oxford-university-annual-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/oxford-sylva-scholar-features-in-oxford-university-annual-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford-Sylva scholar features in Oxford University annual review"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are delighted that Oxford-Sylva scholar Louise Hill features in the University of Oxford 2013-14 Annual Review. Interviewed for the publication, Louise\u00a0\u2014 who is studying the environmental impact of ash dieback disease on woodland for her DPhil in Plant Sciences \u2014 commented:<\/p>\n

“‘I was in Borneo with very patchy internet when I received an email informing me I’d won the scholarship. It was brilliant \u2013 all my hopes were resting on it. In this current challenging funding environment, it was a lifeline.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Louise<\/a>

Louise Hill, Oxford-Sylva scholar, in Wytham Woods. Photo John Cairns<\/p><\/div>\n

Sylva Foundation Chief Executive Dr Gabriel Hemery said:<\/p>\n

“We base all our work on sound evidence, so investing in top-quality science is an important strand in our strategy. The scholarship allows us to foster champion environmental scientists of the future through a close working relationship with a leading university, meaning that our work will have a lasting legacy.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read more in the University of Oxford 2013-14 Annual Review<\/a><\/p>\n

We are currently fundraising towards the Oxford-Sylva scholarship. If you are interested in finding out more about the scholarship, and how you may be able to support it, please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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