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Iconic projects win at the quadruple
Plymouth University News: Two iconic projects which have transformed the eastern edge of Plymouth University’s city centre campus have each won two accolades at the 2014 Abercrombie Awards
Bowie helps composer onto award shortlist
Plymouth University News: A Plymouth University composer has earned two award nominations for a film which reads the minds and bodies of its audience, and a series of musical pieces based on the career of David Bowie
Master of the marathon?
Plymouth University News: A team of robots from Plymouth University are hoping to be crowned masters of the marathon at the global RoboWorld Cup competition in China
Pioneering dental ambassador scheme for adults with learning disabilities
Plymouth University news: A scheme created by the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise with Plymouth People First has seen the first dental ambassadors with learning disabilities pass their training course with flying colours
Blocking mitochondrial fission has potential as an effective treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Plymouth University news: When a particular protein in mitochondrial fission is blocked it reduces both cell death and deficits in dopamine release in Parkinson’s Disease. The way is now open to use this as a treatment to reverse or cure the condition.
Green is the colour as University of Plymouth claims three national sustainability awards
News: University of Plymouth wins three Green Gown Awards on a night of success in Manchester
Innovative University and NHS training partnership addresses doctor shortages
Plymouth University news: An innovative partnership between Plymouth University and NHS Trusts in Devon and Somerset will, for the first time, see them fund places on a Physician Associate Studies course in return for an employment contract on graduation
National accolade for Plymouth medical educator
Plymouth news: Dr Nick Cooper from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry has received the President's Medal of the Academy of Medical Educators for his outstanding contribution to the training of doctors
Double award shortlist for games business
Plymouth University News: An independent computer games company based in Plymouth University’s Formation Zone is in the running for two major accolades for a game which it is yet to be officially release
Graduate learns from grandad to earn award
Plymouth University News: MA Design graduate Joe Kennedy has one of his pieces named the best exhibit in show at the 2014 Young Furniture Makers Exhibition in London
Charley's War comes to Plymouth
Plymouth University News: The artwork from the Charley's War comics - which depicted the horrors of the World War One battlefields to audiences young and old - will go on show at Plymouth University
Software boost for architecture students
Plymouth University News: Architecture students at Plymouth University have become the first students in the UK to have access to revolutionary design software which could transform the future of urban planning