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Research aims to enhance negotiating capacity in the wake of Brexit

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-aims-to-enhance-negotiating-capacity-in-the-wake-of-brexit

Through a year-long project at the University of Plymouth, coinciding with the UK’s scheduled exit from the European Union, researchers hope to understand how organisations are currently preparing for Brexit and their major questions and concerns

New index helps the maritime sector advance its commitment to environmental excellence

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-index-helps-the-maritime-sector-advance-its-commitment-to-environmental-excellence

University of Plymouth news: Launched during London International Shipping Week, academics from the University co-led the development of an environmental benchmarking framework for the global shipping industry

Member of the Order of the British Empire for Plymouth dental academic and clinician

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/member-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire-for-plymouth-dental-academic-and-clinician

Professor Liz Kay, Foundation Dean, Peninsula Dental School at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD), has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of her services to dental education.

Robots can learn how to support teachers in class sessions

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/robots-can-learn-how-to-support-teachers-in-class-sessions

Research by the University of Plymouth, and published in Science Robotics, shows robots can take just three hours to successfully learn techniques which can be used to support teachers in a classroom environment

Featured module: Anthropology on the Ground

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-anthropology/feature-module-anthropology-on-the-ground

Anthropology

Feature module: Anthropology on the Ground is a work placement module designed to foster your professional development skills.

New book explores the causes and consequences of our biodiversity crisis

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-book-explores-the-causes-and-consequences-of-our-biodiversity-crisis

Professor of Marine Zoology John Spicer, from the University of Plymouth, has published a new book highlighting the grave challenges facing global biodiversity and the actions which need to be taken to preserve it

Industry involvement vital in creation of unique new Cyber-SHIP Lab

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/industry-involvement-vital-in-creation-of-unique-new-cyber-ship-lab

With funding from Research England, there are 18 commercial partners working alongside the University of Plymouth to bring the Cyber-SHIP Lab project to fruition

Healthy marine ecosystems depend on science-policy collaboration

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/institutes/sustainable-earth/sphere/healthy-marine-ecosystems

Find out more about the work of Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop at the University.

University helps to show how residents and businesses can achieve net-zero

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-helps-to-show-how-residents-and-businesses-can-achieve-net-zero

Academics from the University of Plymouth are part of a consortium that led the development of the Devon Carbon Plan, which aims to enable the county to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest

FlexWave: flexible responsive systems in wave energy

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/offshore-renewable-energy/flexwave

FlexWave: flexible responsive systems in wave energy. The FlexWave project will explore whether types of rubber, composites and polymers can be effective in harnessing wave power.