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International impact of dementia conference
Plymouth University news: The 6th Plymouth Dementia Conference attracted contributions from dementia experts from around the world and attracted record numbers of delegates
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Hospitality students earn national conference prizes
Three students from the University of Plymouth have earned praise and prizes during the Institute of Hospitality's Passion4Hospitality 2017
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Research fellow receives international fundraising accolade
Dr Claire Routley, part of the University of Plymouth’s Hartsook Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy, has been selected by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) to receive its 2017 Emerging Scholar Award
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International conference for dementia expert
University of Plymouth dementia expert Ian Sherriff has appeared at a conference in Japan to showcase the city’s dementia-friendly initiatives.
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Student project focuses on social housing and oral health
Plymouth University news: Dental students have investigated how social housing impacts on oral health and general well-being
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National award for Plymouth educators
Plymouth University news: A new national award in personal tutoring and academic advisement has been presented to two educators from the University of Plymouth
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Students create unique camping experience on Dartington estate
The Tiny House – a striking new eco-pod designed and built by architecture students from the University of Plymouth working alongside the Dartington Hall Trust – has been unveiled on the Dartington estate in South Devon
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Women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not getting required support, new research shows
Research by PhD student Caitlin Dean shows that women suffering severe pregnancy sickness are not receiving the support they need – with some even terminating wanted pregnancies as a last resort.
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Education excellence award for nursing academic
Kim Young has been recognised by Health Education England (HEE) for her outstanding work in patient engagement
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Study examines causes of earthquakes originating deep below earth’s surface
The mechanisms which cause earthquake cycles to begin up to 40km below the earth’s surface are to be explored in a new research project led by the University of Plymouth and funded by the Natural Environment Research Council
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Funders need to take more responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund
Plymouth University news: Funders are not taking responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund, and governments are not holding them to account, according to a letter published by an international team of researchers published in The Lancet
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University awarded HEFCE funding to enhance STEM opportunities
The University of Plymouth has been awarded funding by the Higher Education Funding Council in England (HEFCE) to address barriers to student success