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Professor Oliver Hanemann (right), Associate Dean Research at PUPSMD and Research and lead for the Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence in Plymouth, with Brain Tumour Research South West community fundraiser, Peter Jordan.

Brain Tumour Research appoints regional community fundraiser

Plymouth University news: “I lost my dad to a brain tumour now I’m helping to find a cure” - those are the words of Peter Jordan as he takes up his post as South West regional community fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research

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Japanese guidelines could assist other tsunami prone nations

Plymouth University news: Japan’s lead in implementing sea defence improvements is an important reference point for other tsunami-prone nations to help guard against future disasters, a study led by Plymouth University has suggested

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Helping Raiders put their best foot forward

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University podiatrists have enabled a basketball star to step closer to comfort after a long-term foot injury.

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New Chief Dental Officer for England visits Plymouth University

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry and the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise were visited by the Chief Dental Officer

Actor Reece Shearsmith

Actor Reece Shearsmith comes to university

Plymouth University news: Actor, writer and comedian Reece Shearsmith - co-creator of The League of Gentleman and Psychoville - is coming to Plymouth University to talk about his role in iconic British horror film, A Field in England

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Tourism businesses keen for term-time ban reform, study shows

Plymouth University news: More than two thirds of tourism businesses in the South West say they have been negatively impacted by the ban on holidays in term-time, according to new research

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On placement with the UK Hydrographic Office

Plymouth University news: Twelve students and graduates from Plymouth University are currently putting the skills they have learnt on their courses into practice as part of placements with the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

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University Taekwondo star makes Great Britain team

Plymouth University news: Taekwondo star Katie Bradley has been selected to represent Great Britain under-21s at next month’s European Championships.

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Plymouth scientists spearheading clinical research

Plymouth University news: League table shows researchers from Plymouth University and Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust have achieved year-on-year increases in the number of clinical research studies carried out

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Interactive game assesses children's emotional development

Plymouth University news: An interactive game which could enhance emotional awareness and regulation among those with high functioning autism or Asperger’s Syndrome and ADHD has been developed by scientists from Plymouth University

From left to right: Professor Oliver Hanemann, Associate Dean Research, PUPSMD, Dr Kai Yang, Director of Education and Professor Yuxing Bai, Dean, both of the School of Stomatology, Capital Medical University, and Professor Robert Sneyd, Dean, PUPSMD

China visit first step in international dental collaboration

Plymouth University news: A visit from senior managers at Capital Medical University in Beijing to Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry could lead to further collaboration

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Respected curator appointed as Artistic Director of cultural programme

Plymouth University news: Internationally respected curator and writer Tom Trevor is to become the new Artistic Director of the River Tamar Project, based at Plymouth University