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Strathclyde shortlisted in WhatUni Student Choice awards
University is nominated across four categories
New process could capture carbon dioxide equivalent to forest the size of Germany
Crushing technique could reduce global carbon emissions
Strathclyde part of new Research Alliance to tackle net zero challenges
Alliance for Energy, Homes and Livelihoods
Strathclyde architects and engineers complete rebuild of Nepal school damaged by 2017 earthquake and flood
When a strong earthquake struck Nepal in April 2015 it killed almost 9,000 people and destroyed or damaged more than 8,000 schools.
Strathclyde wins £1.25 million for enhancing research impact
Funding over five years in an Impact Acceleration Account from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), part of UK Research and Innovation
Scotland’s manufacturing R&D anchor bolsters leadership team with new talent
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has announced two new leadership appointments to further strengthen its senior team
Microbubbles could help cancer patients avoid life-changing surgeries
Technology could reduce the need for bowel cancer patients to have life-changing operations
£2M EPSRC investment for Strathclyde-led Network of Networks platform
Consortium to lead research into future communications networks
Physical activity can help mental health in pre-teen years
Engaging in regular moderate to vigorous physical activity at age 11 is associated with better mental health between the ages of 11 and 13
Ice-cold electron beams for ultra-compact X-ray lasers
Research could pave the way to reducing X-ray free-electron lasers (X-FELs) to a fraction of their current size
Young people get a taste for careers in facilities management at Strathclyde
Strathclyde welcomes pupils from three North Lanarkshire schools to facilities management careers taster session.
Former Strathclyde Principal Professor Sir John Arbuthnott dies
Sir John served as Principal from 1991 to 2000
Young Strathclyder scheme fosters love of learning
Outreach programme stretches across 10 Glasgow schools
Impact of the pandemic on entrepreneurship worldwide is 'mixed'
Global Entrepreneurship Survey shows variable impact of pandemic
Industry collaboration paves the way for top Photonics award
Award for pioneering Laser Light LiFi system.
Consortium secures international funding for innovative subsea inspection services
Next generation underwater inspection technology
Major milestone achieved at Scotland’s new flagship manufacturing R&D facility
The University of Strathclyde-operated National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has taken ownership of its new flagship facility in Renfrewshire.
Online course to support medicine use for older people with sensory impairments
Course will be available to learners around the world
5G private network solution developed by Strathclyde scoops top industry award
Global project proves portability of private 5G 'network in a box'
Royal Society of Edinburgh grants for nine Strathclyde researchers
Strathclyders make up a fifth of the total of 46 recipients
5G global showcase for live TV broadcast clocks up thousands of miles
Pioneering 5G trials pushing live broadcasting boundaries
Researchers advise caution on 'rushing' to adopt Locational Marginal Pricing of electricity
Study concludes moving to LMP could increase risk of not delivering decarbonised power by 2035
Dxcover raises £10M to develop pioneering liquid biopsy platform for early-stage cancers
University among funders of diagnostics firm
Strathclyde curler wins gold at World University Winter Games
Blair Haswell was a member of GB's winning team at the tournament in Lake Placid
University welcomes female engineers of the future on Young Weir Wise outreach programme
Initiative to inspire pupils to choose engineering
‘Ghostly mirrors’ for high-power lasers
New research could help to reduce the size of ultra-high power lasers
Researchers gain funding for South Korea partnerships
Grants from the Royal Society of Edinburgh's SAPHIRE (Scotland Asia Partnerships Higher Education Research) Fund
UK Government Minister visits Strathclyde to hold talks with space sector leaders
Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, George Freeman MP, held talks with space sector leaders during a visit to the University of Strathclyde on Friday (20 January).
Shaping mental health research for marginalised young men
Men Minds project will focus on young men who are migrants, LGBTQ+ or in conflict with the law
British citizens in Europe ‘lack representation’ post-Brexit
Survey of UK citizens living in European nations
Drone and manufacture inspection companies win Strathclyde entrepreneurial awards
Drone and manufacture inspection companies win Strathclyde entrepreneurial awards
Malawi’s first solar microgrid fuels fivefold increase in school pupils
Life changing effects of solar powered electricity project
Investment Deal for sustainable coffee ground entrepreneurs
Revive-Eco received £376,000 from investors
'Abuse witnessed or experienced' by 95% of hospitality workers during pandemic
Nearly 300 workers in Scotland’s hospitality sector responded to the survey
Three Strathclyders awarded prestigious Engineering fellowships
Projects range from the stability of the electricity network, earthquakes and technology to treat conditions such as sepsis
University of Strathclyde and Student Union agree three-year strategic alliance
Partnership will focus on ensuring an outstanding student experience.
Strathclyder awarded Ross Roy Medal for PhD thesis
Honour bestowed at Saltire Society’s Scotland National Book Awards
Triple success for Strathclyde in Scottish EDGE Awards
Three start-up and spinout companies win in pitch competition for businesses
Strathclyde part of pioneering £24M telecoms projects
Projects to develop a more diverse telecommunications market.
Fitabeo Therapeutics launches to provide solutions for healthcare challenges
Company to address challenges within chronic pain and women’s health
'Building standards failing to deliver healthy ventilation', say experts
Panel of scientists and engineers contribute to England's Chief Medical Officer's report on air pollution.
Award-winning Microplate Dx receives funding for rapid test for antibiotic resistance
Funding round of more than half a million for 'game changing' test
Thirty-six new studentships in extended PhD programme between Strathclyde and GSK
Award-winning programme extended for a further three years of studentship starts
Renowned tennis coach leads workshops at Strathclyde
Judy Murray visits to guide students on the University’s PGDE Physical Education programme
Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre officially opened
The £88 million Centre is bringing world-leading science and technology expertise under one roof.
Collaboration in Science and Engineering wins research journal award
Research groups of Professor Martin Dawson and Professor Harald Haas receive the 2022 Best Paper Award from IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
New device can control light at unprecedented speeds
Researchers develop programmable optical device for high-speed beam steering.
Project examines potential for Europe’s power grid to increase HVDC Technology
Electric grid resilience and reliability are critical elements for the energy transition across Europe
Strathclyde’s Principal presented with honorary degree from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Professor Sir Jim McDonald made an Honorary Doctor of Engineering honoris causa in recognition of his contributions to society.
International research award for Maths Professor
Professor Apala Majumdar has been named as a recipient of a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Humboldt Foundation
Strathclyder scoops BAE Systems PhD Student of the Year Award
Innovative engineering concept for marine vessels triumphs
Strathclyde spin-out has double success in Life Sciences awards
Company scoops Best Start-up Medtech Company & BioSeed 'One to Watch'
£1.3M grant to develop pioneering superconducting electrical machines for zero emission aviation
Ground-breaking technologies to enable the use of high temperature superconduct
Space launch of experiment to create new materials for metals and medicines
Rocket to International Space Station
Strathclyde Professor amongst the most-cited researchers in the world in 2022
Strathclyde’s Professor Harald Haas has been listed amongst the world’s most highly-cited researchers in 2022.
Constellation Project to generate space data enters final phase
Project includes the manufacture of 10 novel spacecraft
Strathclyde wins Green Gown Award for student engagement
Climate Education Programme recognised
Advanced quantum computers exhibited at UK-wide showcase
Strathclyde developed scalable architecture for neutral atom quantum computing
Strathclyde welcomes Foreign Secretary on visit to find out more about international energy and development projects
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly met with scientists and engineers developing revolutionary battery technologies.