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Month: April 2023

Research Impact Strategy Group (RISG) host their first conference

By Lyle Young | 28 April 2023

RISG’s first conference, “The Democratisation of Research Impact Strategy”, sought to bridge the gap between theory and academic practice and to influence the evolution (and … Read more

New research sheds light on what drives sex toy popularity

By Emily Collins | 27 April 2023

New research published in the Journal of Sex Research by Kent anthropologist, Dr Sarah Johns, provides insight on what characteristics customers look for, and why, … Read more

Celebrating World Intellectual Property Day with Professor Jennifer Hiscock

By Emily Collins | 26 April 2023

This year, World Intellectual Property Day is celebrating the “can do” attitude of women inventors, creators and entrepreneurs around the world and their ground-breaking work. … Read more

Upcoming event: Novel Ways to Mamixise Public Engagement in Research

By Lyle Young | 26 April 2023

All interested in either introducing or increasing public engagement in their research are very much welcome to join the last open session of the Kent … Read more

New documentary ‘Colombia’s Women : A Hidden Workforce’ released

By Lyle Young | 25 April 2023

The Research Excellence Team, in collaboration with KMTV and the School of Law, Society, and Social Justice, hosted the launch of Professor Eslava’s research documentary … Read more

Silvio Caputo will Co-Lead on Horizon Europe Grant funded ‘GreenME’ project

By Lyle Young | 25 April 2023

Dr Silvio Caputo (School of Architecture and Planning) will be the co-lead on GreenME, a project which will develop ways in which a broader green … Read more

What we’ve learned from ‘The Great Recession’

By Emily Collins | 24 April 2023

The cost of living crisis and rising inflation rates are putting pressure on all of us to cut costs. In this economic climate, many businesses … Read more

Kent Business School partner with Medway Council to help local landlords transition to net zero

By Lyle Young | 24 April 2023

Dr Lina Simeonova and Dr Maria Balta’s NZIP Net Zero Landlords Project is now live. This project brings £25,472.93, and it is funded by the … Read more

Fujifilm-Diosynth collaboration puts patented technology to the test

By Lyle Young | 17 April 2023

Professor Dan Mulvihill (School of Biosciences) has recently received a Medical Research Council (MRC) funded grant for his research on laboratory produced antibodies. Antibodies are … Read more

Three business collaborations awarded Growing Kent and Medway funding

By Lyle Young | 03 April 2023

The University of Kent has secured funding for 3 projects through the Growing Kent & Medway Business Innovation Voucher Scheme The vouchers were awarded on … Read more

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