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  1. Electrical Impedance Tomography – Middlesex University

    …further algorithm Development of algorithms and hardware for image reconstruction, parameter measurement and boundary form generation (since 2016), culminating in the first large scale study monitoring the lung function of 200 neonates (preterm, high risk) for 72 hours each Clinical system for use in neonatal intensive care units, and further developments to clinical hardware for bedside monitoring of lung gestation of pre-term neonates. The rese…

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  2. Professor Susan Brooks

    …ter. Subsequently, my findings were confirmed by other groups all over the world, and in a range of other cancers too, and that work has formed the basis for everything that I have done scientifically since. Having continued with a couple of post doc positions, I joined Oxford Brookes University as a lecturer in 1995. I teach undergraduates (mostly about health and disease, pathology and cancer), oversee professional development for researchers ac…

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  3. Universities should be partners in shaping the levelling up agenda

    …er education ‘cold spot’. ARU Peterborough is a partnership between Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA), and Peterborough City Council (PCC) and this investment is hugely important for the region: the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) area has just 24% of 18-24 year-olds in full-time education, compared to 33% nationally. Phase 1 of the construction, which is backed by…

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  4. Improving the accuracy of pre-natal screening

    …chance of provoking a miscarriage; the greater accuracy of the screening means that fewer women have to take that risk. In the UK, the quad test became the recommended standard of care for second trimester screening in 2010 and is now offered by all but 3 of over 160 NHS trusts. In the period April 2011 to September 2011, Quad and integrated testing increased and accounted for 72.8% of all second trimester tests compared with a previous cycle rat…

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  5. Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering at Coventry University

    …stitute provides technologies and solutions, industry-ready graduates, and world-leading research. AME’s journey Following a six-million-pound investment, AME has expanded with state-of-the-art equipment, boasting an additional 2000 metres of space featuring new teaching and research facilities, as well as digital manufacturing and engineering, manufacturing metrology, and functional materials laboratories. Leading manufacturing skills development…

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  6. Everyday Impact

    …ve been received in routine clinical practice by tens of millions of women worldwide. One such test developed a method to measure the two forms of the reproductive hormone, inhibin: A and B. Inhibin A measurement has been used in prenatal screening for Down’s Syndrome, and the higher accuracy of screening has meant that fewer women required amniocentesis, an invasive procedure which risks causing a miscarriage. The test for inhibin B, made in men,…

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  7. Bringing Researchers Together: The DTA Spring School

    …e two days, I met and spoke to students from fourteen countries across the world, each bringing a different perspective to the PhD process and their research, which they were able to share with one another. I was also struck by the interdisciplinary nature of the event. As a central precept of the MSCA and the DTA, encouraging researchers to look beyond their disciplines was a hugely important element of the Spring School. Doctoral researchers att…

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  8. Wonkhe: Universities must revisit BTECs as a route to higher education

    …hose from low-participation neighbourhoods and regions, from an ethnic minority background, white working class boys and those whose parents worked in routine or manual occupations. BTEC qualifications, which combine knowledge and understanding with application in real-world, occupational settings, can provide a strong foundation for success in higher education and the workplace. Around a third of students at Alliance universities enter with at le…

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  9. BCC Business and Education Summit 2017: How can universities and business work together to drive economic growth?

    …Alliance universities provide companies with the knowledge from around the world that can transform their businesses, talent to drive innovation from within, routes to finance to allow businesses to take risks, and new physical spaces where they can grow. “We are natural leaders in local growth initiatives, able to operate across administrative and geographic borders to provide businesses and investors with the critical continuity and connectivity…

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    British Chamber of Commerce
  10. Top tips for pitching your business idea

    …o was using my product and had positive results, and Jane, who was still struggling with being underemployed. While they were not real characters, I believe it made the audience relate to them and understand the type of impact The Bright Club can have.” Tip 2: Rehearse, rehearse, rehearse! Presenting in front of an audience can be daunting enough, but when you are doing it for the future of your business, the stakes are even higher. Which is why i…

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    Lavinia Alexoiu – Winner of the Building Bright Ideas competition 2016