July 2020
"When a national emergency hits it's the sort of thing that really keeps you awake at night" – leading Kingston University health researcher on coronavirus impact on hospices
Posted Monday 6 July 2020
Professor of Health Research at Kingston University and St George's, University of London, Fiona Ross, has played a critical role in ensuring a local charity, Princess Alice Hospice has had the resources, capacity and headroom to continue with its high quality end of life and palliative care during the coronavirus lockdown.
June 2020
Kingston University analytical scientist Dr James Barker presented with exceptional service award from Royal Society of Chemistry
Posted Wednesday 24 June 2020
An expert in analytical and forensic science from Kingston University has received the Royal Society of Chemistry's exceptional service award for his outstanding contribution to proactively and inclusively supporting his colleagues and the wider scientific community.
New research by Kingston University into energy use could help UK householders cut bills through sustainable practices
Posted Tuesday 23 June 2020
A real-world research project by Kingston University which set up energy ‘living labs' to challenge the energy consumption practices of householders, is set to influence energy use in communities across the UK and contribute to European policy-making on green issues.
Kingston University students, staff and alumni share their stories and role models on International Women in Engineering Day
Posted Tuesday 23 June 2020
On International Women in Engineering Day, students, staff and graduates from Kingston University share their experiences and ambitions, as well as offering tips for young women considering a career in STEM and highlighting those who have inspired them on the way.
Kingston School of Art designs stencil to help Kingston Council spray important social distancing reminder in borough's parks as lockdown lifts
Posted Thursday 18 June 2020
Staff from Kingston School of Art are using their creative talents to remind the public of the potentially life-saving social distance rule in Kingston's parks.
Kingston University and Kingston Hospital trust join forces to explore relationship between HPV and upper gastrointestinal cancers
Posted Tuesday 16 June 2020
Kingston University researchers will investigate the role human papillomavirus (HPV) plays in the development of gastrointestinal cancers through a new project with Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Kingston University nursing students learn drama techniques to help cope with working on coronavirus frontline
Posted Tuesday 16 June 2020
A set of drama-based resources to help Kingston University nursing students working during the Covid-19 pandemic have been put together through a collaboration with world-leading performing arts school Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
Kingston University manufactures hundreds of protective face shields for NHS and key workers to help in coronavirus battle
Posted Thursday 11 June 2020
Hundreds of face shields to help protect frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic are being produced by a team of technicians at Kingston University.
