The University of Brighton’s Green Growth Platform
…onal business innovation network, that has collectively supported thousands of businesses across the UK to innovate and grow. Find out more here….
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The Natural Resources Institute: researching sustainability at the University of Greenwich
Read more of: The Natural Resources Institute: researching sustainability at the University of Greenwich…ng poverty, food and nutrition security, sustainable agriculture, climate change, gender and social equality, responsible production and consumption, exploitation of natural resources and environmental management. Their work has been highly commended. NRI’s recent awards include three Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Further and Higher Education, the Times Higher Award for International Collaboration, and the Guardian University Award for Research I…
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University of South Wales’ Clinical Simulation Centre
Read more of: University of South Wales’ Clinical Simulation Centre…t interventions, and of education through the medium of clinical simulation. The Centre provides an environment that is authentic and clinically challenging. What’s inside? The Clinical Simulation Centre provides a well equipped, state of the art facility which can replicate a range of clinical settings and includes: Nursing bays ICU with adjoining debriefing room Clinical Skills room The Community Flat A paediatric cubicle Media Control Suite Ass…
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Manufacturing the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Read more of: Manufacturing the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine…on to meet this demand. Novavax showed an 89% efficacy in fighting COVID-19. The National Horizons Centre, a £22.3 million national centre of excellence for the bioscience industries already enjoys a fruitful collaboration with manufacturers FDB. The centre, which is based at Teesside University’s Central Park campus in Darlington, has already developed a bespoke training course for FDB staff looking at the latest development in biologics and impa…
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Government must allow all remaining Higher Education students to return
Read more of: Government must allow all remaining Higher Education students to return…as well as face to face teaching and interaction, which will in of itself combat isolation. “Universities nationwide, not least those within the University Alliance, are well placed to support a safe return to in person teaching, with extensive asymptomatic testing, increased cleaning, updated guidance on social distancing, ventilation and face coverings in place. The government must urgently take action and allow a 12th April return to campus fo…
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Government must protect research funding and Horizon association
Read more of: Government must protect research funding and Horizon association…and national priorities, and can play a major role both in supporting the UK to become a global science superpower, and in delivering the Government’s levelling-up agenda. With reports that the government is preparing to significantly cut the budget for research, University Alliance are deeply concerned that this would all be at risk if research funding is cut. Writing in the letter, University Alliance Chair Professor Debra Humphris and CEO Vane…
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Oxford Brookes University develop vaccine
Read more of: Oxford Brookes University develop vaccine…Research has been conducted through their spinout company, Oxford Expression Technologies Ltd, to develop a Covid-19 vaccine. Awarded a grant by Innovate UK to work in partnership with Vaxine Pty Ltd. Covax-19® is a vaccine based on production of recombinant spike protein manufactured in insect cells and the Innovate UK grant will enable OET experts to use their technology to help Vaxine to improve the yield and scale of production….
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Teesside University support the manufacture of a vaccine
Read more of: Teesside University support the manufacture of a vaccine…r role developing the skills capacity within the region to meet this demand. The National Horizons Centre, a £22.3 million national centre of excellence for the bioscience industries already enjoys a fruitful collaboration with manufacturers FDB. The centre, which is based at Teesside University’s Central Park campus in Darlington, has already developed a bespoke training course for FDB staff looking at the latest development in biologics and im…
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The DTA celebrates International Women’s Day 2021 with an ‘in conversation with’ talk
Read more of: The DTA celebrates International Women’s Day 2021 with an ‘in conversation with’ talk…search careers, why the DTA reps put themselves forwards for leadership roles, the development of leadership skills and many things in between. Watch the full video below https://youtu.be/Y5cyCx7DSGc…
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University Alliance shares highlights from members’ offerings during National Apprenticeships Week
Read more of: University Alliance shares highlights from members’ offerings during National Apprenticeships Week…while working with partner Cambridge Assessment. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/our-work-2/technical-skills/higher-and-degree-apprenticeships/anglia-ruskin-nees-story/ As we celebrate the value of apprenticeships during National Apprenticeships Week, former University of Hertfordshire degree apprentice Jake Parrott, 25, reflects on his experience working, learning and developing as a professional at Vauxhall Motors. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/ou…
