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
Category: public engagement
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
Kent technicians recognised for Covid-19 community impact in industry awards
Technicians at Kent have won a Papin Prize, the UK’s only awards dedicated to celebrating technical excellence and innovation in higher education and research. The Kent … Read more
Sponsored student: Masauko Utila from Malawi
Professor Nigel Mason and former PhD student Dr Sohan Jeetha, as part of outreach and education in Africa have sponsored a student. Masauko Utila from … Read more
The Hunt for Micrometeorites on the Roof of the Cathedral of Canterbury
On Friday 23rd July 2021, Dr Penelope Wozniakiewicz and Dr Matthias van Ginneken, from the School of Physical Sciences of the University of Kent, went … Read more
SEPnet placement with Kiah Jeneway
Kiah gives us an insight into her placement at the University of Surrey. My name is Kiah, I have just completed my second year studying … Read more
Help train our budding Forensic Science students of the future- Donation request
The Forensic Science team at the University of Kent is looking to add to the fantastic facilities available to our students, and we need your … Read more
Court in the act:
From playing the trumpet to working at Wimbledon with First-year SOPHIE KITSON Not content with filling her extra-curricular life at Kent with both music and … Read more
Explainer: the science behind Kent’s solar eclipse (10 June)
Why would a solar eclipse appear different in Kent? In anticipation of the solar eclipse on 10 June, Michael Smith, Professor of Astronomy in the School of Physical … Read more