The EPSRC Met4Tech project concluded after four successful years with a final meeting held at the Eden Project in Cornwall. Representatives from the University of Leicester, University of Birmingham, University of Exeter, and the British Geological Survey came together to mark the occasion.
Dr Molly Keal gave a presentation about the accomplishments of her and former postdoc Dr Guillaume Zante's Met4Tech research, focussing on a toolbox for the recycling of technology critical metals. Her work package of the 4-year project has resulted in 14 papers on novel recycling tools, > £8.3M in new projects leveraged and 4 new patents.