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£2.7m European funding to improve eHealth in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
The University of Plymouth and a collaboration of Cornish and national partners have been awarded £2.7m European funding to improve the use of eHealth in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Competitive call offers access to world-leading marine renewable energy testing facilities
The MaRINET2 project which will offer free access to a world-leading network of testing and research infrastructures – including the University of Plymouth’s COAST laboratory – is now open for applications
Devon and Cornwall Children’s University graduations
Children from across Devon and Cornwall have graduated after completing hundreds of hours of extra-curricular learning activities with the Devon and Cornwall Children’s University, managed by the University of Plymouth
Athena SWAN Bronze award rewards efforts to inspire female scientists
The University of Plymouth has received further recognition for its commitment to supporting women in the sciences after its School of Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences received a Bronze Athena SWAN award
Prestigious Athena SWAN Silver Award for Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry
Plymouth University news: An Athena SWAN Silver Award has been achieved by Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry in recognition of its efforts in fostering a culture of equality and fairness
European project to teach sustainability in nursing
University launches the NurSusTOOLKIT – a new European resource to embed sustainability into nursing and health education
Film supporting young children of parents with Parkinson’s disease features on The One Show
Plymouth University news: A film designed to support the growing number of primary school-aged children whose lives are affected by a parent with Parkinson's disease, has been featured on The One Show on BBC1
Plymouth dental academic and clinician receives Member of the Order of the British Empire
Plymouth University news: Professor Liz Kay, Foundation Dean Peninsula Dental School, has received her MBE for services to dental education from HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace
Medical guidelines for astronauts
Plymouth University news: A new systematic review group of aerospace medicine will benefit aerospace clinicians and their astronaut patients - and may also contribute to human health on Earth
University signs Memorandum of Understanding to further research into climate change
The University of Plymouth and Nitte University in India have entered a formal partnership to further research into the impact of climate change on the marine environment and public health
Five senior industry leaders join Board of Governors
Plymouth University news: Former President and Rector of Imperial College, Sir Keith O’Nions, joins the University of Plymouth’s Board of Governors along with four other experienced figures from government and industry.
From ‘human’ robots to women’s rights – see all the videos from TEDxPlymouthUniversity
The 13 inspirational talks that made up TEDxPlymouthUniversity are now available to view online.