A snapshot of the research and innovation activity happening across the University of Kent.
Professor Martin Michaelis, an expert in virology at Kent’s School of Natural Sciences, explains.
Dr Alexander Hensby and Dr Barbara Adewumi examine the attainment gap in UK universities.
Computing research suggests reducing environmental exposure to food could promote weight-control.
Dr Robert de Vries' research shows major difference between Black Britons and their White peers.
Research reveals that quantum information could be used to co-ordinate devices remotely.
Dr Rubrick Biegon, an expert in US foreign policy, comments on what is to be expected.
Dr Carlos Perez Delgado joins the QRL Post-Quantum Panel to discuss how the risks that quantum computing poses to Bitcoin can be mitigated.
Dr Jason Nurse spoke to ITV News Meridian about the rise in QR code scams in car parks and why they are becoming so prevalent.
In the Telegraph, Professor Karen Douglas explains the extreme online reaction to Arla's adoption of a new cattle feed additive.
ITV talks to Professor Sarah Dustagheer about the importance of literature in the modern curriculum.
Kent researchers Dr Marialena Nikolopoulou and Dr Christos Efstratiou have been awarded £1.5 million from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to save school playtime from the global warming impacts of climate change.
Dr Joel Montgomery from Kent Business School (KBS) is calling for participants to help him understand more about the role of local councils in improving refugee employability in the Southeast.
r Florin Vadean and Dr Olena Nizalova from the Personal Social Care Research Unit are working with partners to assess the value for money of home care services.
The Centre for Logistics and Sustainability Analysis is working with AVL and DFDS to explore the feasibility of different electric ferry (e-vessel) designs for future deployment on the Short Straits routes between the Kent coast and northern France.
Dr Rob Barker has partnered with sustainably-focused packaging suppliers Priory Direct to create a service which will empower the fashion industry to reduce packaging emissions and wasted material.
Kent academics Professors Mark Smales and Kathy Kotiadis are set to lead a new Centre for Advanced Diagnostics Development and Application to accelerate the development and application of tools to improve disease diagnosis.
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Dr Jennifer Leigh, Reader in Creative Practices for Social Justice, named in this year’s Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 list in recognition of for her impact, innovation and influence in changing the perceptions and stereotypes of disability.
The Centre for Child Protection, recognised in the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Prize 2024 for their innovative 'Robyn and Molly' programme developed in partnership with Kent Police.
Dr Blanka Hilton, Lecturer in Applied Bioscience, who, as part of an international team, was awarded the 2024 Horizon Prize for Education for their creation of the 3DI and ISCC Virtual Reality Institutes.
Professor Nigel Mason and his colleagues who have published a book called 'Mars and the Earthlings: A Realistic View on Mars Exploration and Settlement' reviewing the issues and challenges of transport to Mars, how to explore it and whether we can (or should) settle on the 'red planet'.
'Different projectiles behave in different ways as they enter and progress through the body.
Dr Chris Shepherd Director of Studies for Chemistry and Forensic Science
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