March 2024
Kingston University makes major investment in advanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance equipment to enhance research capabilities
Posted Tuesday 5 March 2024
Top of the range chemical equipment that will allow more detailed analysis of complex mixtures and materials has been installed at Kingston University's School of Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Chemistry. Following an investment of almost £750,000, the University has purchased two high-end 400MHz and 600MHz Avance Neo Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) instruments. It has also acquired a CPMAS III solid-state NMR probe for the 400MHz instrument, supplied by industry partner Haleon Plc, that will enable analysis of solid materials using a powerful method known as Magic Angle Spinning.
February 2024
Early years expert plays key role in Department for Education project to help toddlers' skills development hindered by Covid-19 pandemic
Posted Monday 26 February 2024
An early years expert from Kingston University is playing an important role in a Department for Education (DfE) programme to help young children develop language and social skills impeded during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kingston University appoints specialist dyslexia tutor to give expert training to teaching students
Posted Wednesday 14 February 2024
A dyslexia expert has been appointed by Kingston University, as part of a joint project with charity Driver Youth Trust, to give initial teacher training students and partner schools the skills to support pupils who have challenges reading and writing. Caroline Bateman, who has been helping students who present with dyslexia achieve academically for almost 10 years and has dyslexia herself, has taken up a two-year appointment.
World's first microcomputer goes on display alongside range of other vintage computers in public exhibition at Kingston University
Posted Tuesday 13 February 2024
The world's first true microcomputer – the Q1 – has gone on display at a special public exhibition at Kingston University showcasing the early decades of computing.
Syrian academic graduates with PhD from Kingston University after fleeing war-torn country
Posted Tuesday 13 February 2024
A female scientist has been awarded a PhD from Kingston University, four years after fleeing her home country due to ongoing armed conflict.
App to help nurses crowned People's Choice winner at Kingston University's Bright Ideas competition
Posted Monday 12 February 2024
An innovative solution designed to help nurses reduce their workload and provide the best care was crowned the People's Choice winner at this year's Kingston University Bright Ideas competition.
Urbanisation, plastic and nature inspire collection of work from MA Photography students at London exhibition
Posted Wednesday 7 February 2024
The week-long show, titled Atlas to reflect the global themes represented in the exhibition, sees 20 students from the course come together to display their final project work.
Kingston University announces 17 innovative projects to receive Seedcorn funding
Posted Tuesday 6 February 2024
In 2024 Kingston University is funding 17 Seedcorn Innovation projects at a value of £156,500 in support of innovative, knowledge exchange projects with commercial potential or with potential for further funding in collaboration with business partners.
