News tagged with: awards
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Student legal service earns national pro bono accolade
The Plymouth Law Clinic, based at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has won the Best Contribution by a Law School category at the annual LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards
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Marine litter student awarded scholarship from Sky Ocean Rescue and National Geographic
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ PhD student Imogen Napper has been awarded a scholarship by Sky Ocean Rescue and National Geographic to investigate the most effective ways to prevent microplastics being released into the environment when washing clothes
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Trio of awards enable earth scientists to pursue research projects overseas
Lecturer in Neotectonics Dr Sarah Boulton, Lecturer in Earth Sciences Dr Zoë Mildon and PhD student Joshua Jones from the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ have received funding from the Geological Society of London to pursue research overseas
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Student engineers’ space station wows judges to win international design competition
Ajen Limbu, Elliot Tam and Jack Orme, final year Civil Engineering course at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, have won the undergraduate section of the Institution of Structural Engineers’ Young Structural Engineers International Design Competition
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Professor Richard Thompson made an OBE for services to marine science
Professor Richard Thompson, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours
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Academic receives award for work to enhance understanding of the geosciences
Iain Stewart, Professor of Geoscience Communication at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has received the Outstanding Contribution to Public Understanding of the Geosciences award from the American Geosciences Institute
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Academic’s stunning image of rare owl shortlisted for photographic award
Professor Peter Burkill, Professor of Ocean Science at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has been shortlisted for the Royal Society of Biology’s Photographer of the Year award after capturing this stunning picture of a rare Blakiston’s fish owl
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Identifying cancer links more quickly – genetics project wins European Health Award
The Gen-Equip Project, led by Professor Heather Skirton from the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, received the award at the 20th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG)
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Plymouth students score international success in RSA Student Design Awards
The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ has continued its success in a prestigious international competition after two of its students won categories in the RSA Student Design Awards
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Students selected for US summit with slum crisis solution
A team of engineering students from the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ will be travelling to the Global Grand Challenges Summit in Washington D.C after impressing judges with their vision of how to eradicate the global slum crisis by 2030
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Plymouth Law Clinic shortlisted for prestigious national award
The Plymouth Law Clinic, coordinated by students in the Law School at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has been shortlisted in the Best Contribution by a Law School category of the LawWorks and Attorney General Student Awards 2017.
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Students earn success at the treble in marine science awards
Undergraduate and postgraduate students at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ have received three out of the five prizes on offer at the P1 Marine Foundation National Student Awards