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Ways that new, targeted therapies for diseases such as cancer, diabetes and dementia can be successfully taken from the lab to the clinic have been explored during a Kingston University event that brought together leading researchers and industry experts from across the United Kingdom.
The widespread practice of routine ward rounds in England, known as intentional rounding, may not be the best way for nurses to deliver care to patients, a partnership study involving Kingston University and St George's, University of London has revealed.
Dr Smirti Kutaula, an ethical consumer behaviour and sustainability expert at Kingston Business School, examined perceptions of fair trade and buying behaviour in the two countries
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Research events
Nutrition & Exercise Interactions - What we currently know
Friday 13 December 2019
One day conference focused on the nutrition and exercise interactions in human performance and disease.
BTS A Global Interdisciplinary Conference Project
Saturday 4 January - Sunday 5 January 2020
BTS A Global Interdisciplinary Conference Project
Critique of Strategic Reason
Friday 6 March 2020
Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy Workshop
Transforming an organisation's people strategy and culture: insights from the C-Suite
Wednesday 18 March 2020
This is the seventh in a series of From Research to Practice seminars jointly organised by Kingston Business School and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). The key feature of these seminars is that they bring together academic experts from Kingston University and leading practitioners.
Kingston's research repository: new additions
- A particle swarm optimization approach using adaptive entropy-based fitness quantification of expert knowledge for high-level, real-time cognitive robotic control
- Moral resilience through harmonised connectedness in intensive care nursing : a grounded theory study
- Continuous human action recognition in ambient assisted living scenarios
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