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Students shortlisted for national dental professional awards

Nicole Elango and Deeon Trute have been named as finalists at the Future of Dentistry awards, which recognise upcoming talent in the profession.
1 July 2021
University and Royal Navy agree to join forces for marine autonomy research

The University of Plymouth and the Royal Navy have joined forces to conduct research and advance understanding around the future potential of marine autonomy.
28 June 2021
‘Ocean Organ’ aims to highlight the damaging effects of climate change

A collaboration between world-leading researchers from the University of Plymouth, and Plymouth-based artist and scientist Dr Kate Crawfurd, aims to highlight the precise effects of ocean acidification
25 June 2021
Architectural engineering student qualifies for the Tokyo Olympic Games

Third year student Laura Stephens qualifies for Team GB in butterfly at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
23 June 2021
University academic named as one of UK’s engineering heroes

Alison Raby, Professor of Environmental Fluid Mechanics at the University of Plymouth, has been named by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) as a recipient of its Top 50 Women in Engineering: Engineering Heroes awards.
23 June 2021
Government minister sees University excellence in maritime innovation

Robert Courts MP, the Under-Secretary of State for Transport, has been given a demonstration of the University of Plymouth’s world-leading expertise in maritime cyber security and clean maritime innovation
18 June 2021
Voyage aims to highlight the possibilities of autonomous ocean science

The University of Plymouth is conducting research into marine mammals, marine plastics and ocean chemistry as part of the Mayflower Autonomous Ship project
16 June 2021
New technology enables students to see medical procedures without attending hospital

The Microsoft HoloLens has enabled students to see patient consultations remotely
15 June 2021
National award for postgraduates’ mental health toolkit

The Researcher Toolkit has won the FindAUniversity Award for the best Postgrad Wellbeing Initiative
14 June 2021
Conference looks at most effective ways to tackle the climate emergency

Sustainable Earth 2021, hosted by the University of Plymouth, will feature a range of presentations and interactive sessions about the many and varied ways the human population is having an impact on the planet
14 June 2021
Leading digital health researcher awarded MBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Professor Ray Jones is made an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List
12 June 2021
£400,000 funding for revolutionary digital health project to treat dysfunctional breathing

The University is part of a collaborative project that will use digital technology to help patients suffering from dysfunctional breathing to improve their health
11 June 2021