It’s estimated that 45% of root crops, fruit and vegetables produced globally is lost or wasted every year. To help change this, Kent researchers have … Read more
Month: April 2025
Business leaders gather on campus to mark renewed support for local area
Kent recently joined local business leaders on its Canterbury campus to celebrate the start of another year as Patrons of the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce. … Read more
AI-powered virtual humans set to boost NHS care in Kent and Medway
A half a million-pound collaboration between Kent researchers and NHS professionals will explore how AI-powered ‘virtual humans’ can be used by regional healthcare providers to … Read more
Supporting the national effort to create fairer food systems
Professor Ben Lowe from Kent Business School is contributing to a major UKRI-funded research project aimed at tackling food inequality across the UK. The Food Systems … Read more
Netwalking event highlights Canterbury campus open for business
On Thursday 10 April, the University of Kent welcomed over 40 members of the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce to its 300-acre Canterbury campus for a tour … Read more
Sanctuary Solidarities: Call for proposals for EARC Conference 2025 now open
This year our conference will focus on ‘Sanctuary Solidarities’, and the call for proposals is now open. The Eastern Arc region has been shaped by migration … Read more
Ankle injury study with Bundesliga teams highlights pressures of returning to play
New research undertaken with football teams in the Bundesliga has shown a trend between ankle injury recurrences and the speed of returning to play after … Read more
New guidance making STEMM more inclusive
Professor Jennifer Leigh has co-authored a White Paper raising awareness of the needs of disabled people working in STEMM areas (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine) … Read more
World-leading collection reaches 3,000 drug-resistant cancer cell line milestone
The Resistant Cancer Cell Line (RCCL) collection at Kent and the Dr Petra Joh Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has reached a new milestone and … Read more
New study proves pets increase human life satisfaction and wellbeing
Having a cat or a dog as a companion can increase human life satisfaction and wellbeing as much as family and friends do, according to … Read more









