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Developing a Research Skilled Workforce in the South West: A Celebration 2026

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/clinical-schools/developing-a-research-skilled-workforce-project/developing-and-celebrating-a-research-skilled-workforce-conference

University of Plymouth research: the Developing a Research Skilled Workforce: A Celebration 2026 Conference will be held on Wednesday 25th February 2026 at Plymouth. The research-curious, research-active, and research leaders were invited to attend.

University shortlisted for three accolades at the Green Gown Awards

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-shortlisted-three-times-at-the-green-gown-awards

The University is shortlisted three times in the 2020 Green Gown Awards,

£3.7m study aims to improve understanding and detection of dangerous volcanic eruptions

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/3-7m-study-aims-to-improve-understanding-and-detection-of-dangerous-volcanic-eruptions

University of Plymouth news: Researchers from our School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences are part of a major new project that aims to shed light on dangerous shifts in volcanic activity

Award-winning microplastics pioneer elected as Fellow of the Royal Society

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/award-winning-microplastics-pioneer-elected-as-fellow-of-the-royal-society

Professor Richard Thompson OBE, Director of the University of Plymouth’s Marine Institute and Head of its International Marine Litter Research Unit, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.

€14m project to prevent plastic pollution in the English Channel

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/eu14m-project-to-prevent-plastic-pollution-in-the-english-channel

Preventing Plastic Pollution, a project involving the University of Plymouth, will develop a model to gather data on the amount and likely sources of plastic pollution at seven pilot sites, including the River Tamar catchment

Making a difference to communities in Kenya

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/university-makes-a-difference-to-farming-communities-in-kenya

Plymouth University news: With Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day taking place on Friday 13th March, academics at Plymouth University have reflected on the first six months of a project funded by the charity which aims to transform lives in rural Kenya

Paul - BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science Graduate

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-paramedic-science/graduate-experience-paul

Paramedic Science

One year on from studying paramedic science at the University of Plymouth Paul gives an insight into his career as a newly qualified paramedic

One Giant Read giving audiences an out of this world literary experience

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/one-giant-read-gives-audiences-an-out-of-this-world-experience

Plymouth University news: Science fact and science fiction collides with an initiative themed around the Principia Mission to the International Space Station

5th Plymouth Dementia Conference draws national experts

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/5th-plymouth-dementia-conference-draws-national-experts

Plymouth University news: From dementia friendly airports to dementia in the countryside, freedom to roam and care at home, this year's Plymouth Dementia Conference is a must-attend event

£600,000 for Cornwall businesses to help tackle health and social care challenges

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/600000-for-cornwall-businesses-to-help-tackle-health-and-social-care-challenges

Cornish businesses are invited to bid for part of a Challenge Fund to develop eHealth solutions for the county’s health and social care challenges. The initiative is part of the eHealth and Productivity in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly (EPIC) project.