Performing International Plays (PIP) is an impact project based on Dr Margherita Laera‘s research into the ethics and politics of translation for the stage and … Read more
Scaling up Talin shock-absorbing materials (TSAMs) production
Professors Jennifer Hiscock and Ben Goult have combined traditional materials science with an innovative synthetic biology approach to produce a novel class of shock absorbing … Read more
Making a rural drama school in Greece
The Makings of the Actor is an Athens-based research organisation which is working with Professor Paul Allain to create a drama school at postgraduate level … Read more
Advancing miyabeacin towards cancer therapy
This project saw Professor Martin Michaelis, Professor Mark Wass and team test the activity of miyabeacin, a new pharmacologically active compound derived from willow, in … Read more
Exploring mothers’ experiences of non-consensual adoption through artists’ books
Dr Stella Bolaki (School of Classics, English and History) and Dr Samantha Davey (Essex Law School) have worked together to conduct interdisciplinary research on how creative … Read more
Vagus Nerve stimulation for motion sickness treatment
Many healthy people experience motion sickness (MS), especially when using modern modes of transport. Studies have shown that passengers engaged in non-driving-related tasks -such as … Read more
Establishing the UK’s first high-volume Green Shipping Corridor
The Port of Dover is the closest UK port to mainland Europe; it facilitates up to 120 ferry movements per day – carrying up to 11 million passengers, … Read more
Eurostar KTP: making tracks and keeping customers satisfied
An Innovate UK funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) was initiated to provide Eurostar International Limited with new knowledge in advanced simulation modelling to support year on year growth in … Read more
Cummins: Boosting sustainable behaviour in the workplace
“The expertise and industry experience that the University brings is something that has added to my own knowledge and has enabled me to approach the … Read more
The Duke Voyager’s Shipyard: Decarbonising the yacht-building industry
“The opportunity to work with academics and students from the University has given the company an early advantage in creating a sustainable business model with … Read more