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Lyn Fearn with her children Mael and Amy, and husband Eifion, who featured on The One Show

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

Professor Liz Kay and her MBE

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

Space medicine

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

Dr Tim O’Hare, Deputy Head of the School of Biological and Marine Sciences, with Professor S. Ramananda Shetty, Vice-Chancellor of Nitte University in India

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

The new governors: Bruce Mann, Michelle Hanson, Sir Keith O’Nions, Dinah Nichols, and Simon Perry

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.

TEDxPlymouthUniversity speakers

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.

Peter Greenaway, Peninsula Arts

Peter Greenaway comes to the Plymouth Festival of Words

Legendary film director Peter Greenaway is coming to the Plymouth Festival of Words to introduce a screening of perhaps his most celebrated film, The Cook, The Thief, His Wife And Her Lover (1989)

Festival of words logo

From the stage to Star Wars and beyond

Well known for his roles as Moff Jerjerrod in Return of the Jedi (1983) and Michael Foot in The Iron Lady (2011), Michael Pennington founded the English Shakespeare Company and will be performing Chekhov in Siberia and the 2017 Plymouth Festival of Words

David Moles

National editorship role for University of Plymouth dental expert

Plymouth University news: The journal Community Dental Health has appointed Professor David Moles from the University of Plymouth as its new Deputy Editor

Law Clinic

Plymouth Law Clinic shortlisted for prestigious national award

The Plymouth Law Clinic, coordinated by students in the Law School at the University of Plymouth, has been shortlisted in the Best Contribution by a Law School category of the LawWorks and Attorney General Student Awards 2017.

Yan Gao, the first Masters student to visit the University of Plymouth as part of an agreement with Capital Medical University, Beijing

First Chinese student in Plymouth as part of dental research and teaching partnership

Plymouth University news: A research and teaching partnership between the University of Plymouth and the School of Stomatology, Capital Medical University, Beijing sees the first Chinese masters student come to Plymouth

NMD shortlist

National Memory Day dementia writing competition shortlist announced

Plymouth University news: More than 1300 entries to the National Memory Day dementia writing competition from around the world have been assessed and the shortlist announced