On Thursday 15 September 2022, as part of the Staff Conference 2022, Dr William Rowlandson (Modern Languages) and Dr Kaori Nagai (English) – both of … Read more
Category: Sustainability, Environment and Natural Resources
A data-driven approach to assessing agricultural plastic waste
Dr Lijuan Wang, (Lecturer in Electronic Engineering, CEMS) has won the EPSRC New Investigator Award for the project “Automatic quality assessment of waste plastic bales … Read more
Kent Business School secures £190k funding for Port of Dover system optimisation project
A two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project between Kent Business School and Dover Harbour Board (Port of Dover) has been approved and funded by UKRI through Innovate UK. This project, … Read more
Getting the best out of Kent cherries
Researchers from the School of Biosciences have been awarded funding of over £300, 000 from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to develop a new approach to using fruit waste … Read more
Researchers secure over £400k to support sustainable agritech
Dr Robert Barker (Department of Chemistry and Forensic Science) and Dr Anastasios Tsaousis (School of Biosciences) will be working with Re-generation Earth on a project to use biochar … Read more
Cutting carbon emissions and saving freight miles in Kent
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University and Priority Freight, a major international distributor based in Kent, has helped the firm cut its carbon … Read more