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Heart of the Campus transformation given green-light by Council
Plans passed to create a stunning centre piece to the University
Innovative wrist brace to help arthritis patients set for market
Unique wrist orthosis licensed by specialist company
Study reveals more than half of Scottish children experience bereavement by eight
Risk of children from deprived households experiencing death of a parent five times higher
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Strathclyde offers free Covid-19 testing for students ahead of Christmas
The University of Strathclyde has begun offering students COVID-19 tests to help them plan their return home to their families or to another household for Christmas.
Opening the door to Arabic language and culture
Programme for primary and secondary schools led by SCILT- Scotland’s National Centre for Languages.
Tracing of Declaration of Arbroath signatories highlighted in report
Results to date of genealogy study the Declaration of Arbroath Family History Project
Fellowship to deliver world-class Artificial Intelligence research
Turing AI Acceleration Fellowships awarded to Strathclyde's Dr Antonio Hurtado
Research to build a post-pandemic world with children at its heart
Inspiring Children’s Futures Doctoral Research Centre established at Strathclyde
Study to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on UK manufacturing
Funding to investigate the impact of the pandemic
How hallucinogens shaped prehistoric cave art
Study of the role of the Datura plant in the creation of rock art by prehistoric indigenous American people
Lord McConnell lecture to celebrate 15 years of Scotland-Malawi partnership
Event will reflect on the successes and challenges faced in meeting the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Strathclyde and partners to deliver satellite constellation project
Scientists will apply algorithms originally developed for the study of human brains and starling flocks to future space missions.
University unveils plans to transform entrepreneurship opportunities
Every student and staff member to be offered entrepreneurship training.
International STEM award for Strathclyde Maths Professor
Professor Apala Majumdar receives Suffrage Science Award
Prestigious fellowship for wind and tidal turbine enhancement research
Dr Edward Hart receives the Brunel Fellowship from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Strathclyde joins quantum technology battery manufacturing project
The UK-wide Project Quantum is aimed at accelerating the manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles
“Broader measures needed” to address inequalities in school absenteeism
Study of the role of deprivation in pupils' absenteeism from schools
Strathclyde named as finalists in 2020 AASHE Sustainability Awards
The VIP4SD programme offers students the opportunity to gain academic credits by working research projects that tackle UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Assessing new support tool for carers of people living with dementia
The ‘iSupport’ resource, developed by the World Health Organisation, is designed to help dementia carers provide good care and take care of themselves.
Strathclyde reaches quarter-finals of University Challenge
Student team wins 135-100 on BBC Two quiz show
Statement from Professor Sir Jim McDonald, Principal & Vice Chancellor
Last year, I commissioned an independent QC-led Inquiry into the University’s handling of past complaints of sexual misconduct against Kevin O’Gorman, a former staff member.
Strathclyde joins UK’s largest industry-led quantum computing project
University is a partner in DISCOVERY, a £10 million, three-year programme designed to address technology barriers to commercial quantum computing.
Battery technology designed for use in developing countries
Research project aimed at reducing the cost and improving the performance of battery technologies, for use in developing countries and emerging economies.
Innovative Strathclyde projects receive funding to help post pandemic growth
Trio of projects awarded grants to aid growth
Strathclyde in UK-wide economic recovery partnership
Strathclyde is among 21 universities signed up to the Core Cities declaration, which sets out proposals for the UK’s post COVID-19 economic recovery
Double win for Strathclyde in Institute of Physics Awards
Awards for Paul Chambers and Professor David Birch
Strathclyde signs up to the Knowledge Exchange Concordat
University one of the first to sign up to guiding principles
App supports children’s wellbeing worldwide amid pandemic challenges
COVID 4P (Protection, Provision, Participation, Prevention) Log for Children’s Wellbeing to support urgently-needed global work for the rights and wellbeing of children
Construction starts on the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre
The new technology and innovation centre is set to become a unique and world-leading facility
Bronze Athena Swan awards for Education and Humanities
Awards for progress on gender equality
Quilts for pancreatic cancer patients – and research
Chemistry researchers aim to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer – with the use of specially-made quilts
Two Strathclyde academics awarded UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships
Dr Marc Reid and Dr Alessandro Rossi are among 101 fellows being supported by UKRI.
Strathclyde Professors on international chemistry Power List for second year
Second consecutive appearance on The Analytical Scientist Power List for Professor Duncan Graham and Professor Karen Faulds
Profile: Professor Harald Haas
Professor Harald Haas is Director of the LiFi Research and Development Centre which recently relocated from the University of Edinburgh to Strathclyde.
11 November 2020
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COVID-19 vaccines are coming – how would we know they work and are safe?
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