Professor Mark Burchell from the department of Physics and Astronomy will join the only UK led team to get access to samples collected from the … Read more
Category: public engagement
£118m to accelerate UK bright ideas into global opportunities
The University of Kent has been awarded significant funding from the UKRI Impact Acceleration Accounts (IAAs) to improve and accelerate the translation of research to real impacts, … Read more
STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship scheme
Expressions of interest are sought from early career researchers who wish to join Physics and Astronomy at Kent through the STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship scheme. … Read more
Satellite Design Competition
A team of students from the University of Kent Physics and Astronomy department have been shortlisted as one of five finalists for the government’s Nanosat … Read more
Kent and Discovery Planet open innovative community space in Ramsgate
An exciting collaboration between the University and Discovery Planet, a Thanet-based, Community Interest Company (C.I.C) set up to bring exciting learning and creative experiences directly to … Read more
Innovation Bootcamp prepares postgraduate science students for onward careers
Postgraduate students from the University’s Division of Natural Sciences developed their understanding of the key entrepreneurial elements required to build a start-up in the science … Read more
International Women’s Day with Dr Barrie Rooney
Introducing Dr. Barrie Rooney, the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence at the University of Kent. A role which aims to increase the translation of research … Read more
Professor Adrian Podoleanu appointment as Associated Secretary
Congratulations to Professor Adrian Podoleanu from the Division of Natural Sciences for his appointment as a member of the executive committee of the International Commission … Read more
Kent’s STEM portfolio boosted with £1 million government funding
We are pleased to announce that the University has been awarded £1.148 million from the latest Office for Students (OfS) Capital Funding Competition in recognition of our commitment to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). … Read more
Forensic Science academic Robert Green OBE awarded key role in Chartered Society
Robert Green has been elected as vice chair of the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences, further strengthening the departments links with the society and helping … Read more