…lp provide students with the tools, confidence and skillset they need to become sought-after by top employers.” Faustina decided to study law due to the similarity between the legal system in Saint Lucia and the UK. “I felt studying in England would give me the opportunity to meet people from all over the world and learn about different cultures,” she said. “Choosing to study at Kingston was a real gut decision as I did not have a chance to visit…
…her PhD students across the UK. I worked as part of the DTA representative committee where I got a chance to talk and interact with my peers a lot more than I would have done, especially during the multiple lockdowns. Being part of this community, I have been able to learn more about other fields I can work in with the skills I have developed throughout my PhD and also with the trainings that the DTA offers. I have found my research to be quite re…
…ly. I am delighted that Middlesex is part of this ambitious and innovative community and it is a privilege to support the community in the role of treasurer, particularly at such an exciting time as University Alliance shapes its future strategy.” University Alliance Deputy Chair and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Greenwich Professor Jane Harrington said: “I am delighted to have been elected by my peers to be the next Deputy Chair of the Uni…
…tandard, all our UK University customers have protection surpassing that recommended in the UK National Cyber Security Centre principles and guidelines. Whatever the short or longer term future holds, surviving in a competitive world requires resilience and mobility. Adequate protection and digital transformation doesn’t need to be costly. Delivered properly, SaaS can provide huge benefits, the least of which is reassurance that you are no longer…
…d beyond Research at Middlesex was undertaken by Professor Jayne Osgood. For the documentary, Professor Osgood worked with Outline Productions, a TV production company commissioned by the BBC, and teachers and pupils in the participating primary school….
…hich can be used to image organ function in real time (100 images/second). Compared with existing technology it is highly portable, inexpensive and lends itself readily to remote imaging to save lives. The project’s key impacts are: Provision of imaging algorithms and clinical analysis impacting on clinical software Creation of the largest clinical data store for EIT clinical data in the world (> 50TBytes) for use by clinicians and industrial/acad…
…es on our close relationships with industry, public services and our local communities, and these relationships enable us to deliver research which has a real and long-lasting impact. From the healthcare experts who have transformed the way the NHS works with care homes during the pandemic, to the creative arts academics finding new ways to combat isolation, to the criminologists tackling organised crime, our researchers are working to power the U…
…ing thousands of marginalised young people to find a sense of belonging by combining art with technology to express themselves. The project – called AGAST (Avant-Gardes and Speculative Technology) – is the brainchild of Dr Eric White with Professor Alex Goody and John Twycross from University College, London. Their aim is to harness young people’s creativity with technology, leading to a greater sense of inclusiveness by empowering them with new s…
…Loan Entitlement proposal (UA’s response to which can be found here) is welcomed with strong support for the opportunity it could provide to students of all backgrounds and ages if implemented properly – including for the £60m investment intended for the Student Loan Company to support it. UA released a blueprint this week on their vision for the successful delivery of the LLE, and how universities like those within the Alliance would be natural p…
…of Oxford Brookes Universities has revealed the inequalities that exist in commercialising research; that far less women than men ‘spin out’ their findings into successful enterprises. It has shed light just an element of a research culture than can create difficulties for women. At University Alliance, we are committed to addressing these inequities within research and innovation. But despite the challenges that exist, the inspiring women scienti…
