Tag Archives: The University of Nottingham

New collaboration will see welfare improvement of captive elephants in Thailand

NOTTINGHAM, 31-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Elephants have been living alongside people for thousands of years in South East Asia and, while their proximity can often lead to conflicts over food and territory, the relationship between the two species is deeply ingrained … Read the full press release

Nottingham Workshop Looks At Ways Music Can Help Dementia Patients

NOTTINGHAM, 18-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham recently held a workshop which looked at ways in which music can be used to help people with dementia. The seminar looked at how the therapeutic qualities of sound and music … Read the full press release

Study: BAME patients underrepresented or excluded in clinical trials for diabetes treatments

NOTTINGHAM, 04-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Failure to assess people’s language skills when recruiting patients to clinical trials for diabetes treatments may be leading to black, Asian and ethnic minority (BAME) patients being underrepresented or excluded, says a new study. BAME patients … Read the full press release

Black History Month: The University of Nottingham to host events highlighting Black and Minority Ethnic culture, history and people this October

NOTTINGHAM, 04-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham is celebrating Black History Month with music, public lectures, open discussion and much more. Throughout October, the University will run a diverse range of events focussing on Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham study: GPs would welcome more specialist knowledge to manage suicide risk among young patients

NOTTINGHAM, 18-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people aged between 15 and 29 worldwide – in the UK alone, 3,156 in this age group died by suicide in 2011-2013. A study led by … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham develops new technique in forensic footwear imaging

NOTTINGHAM, 18-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — First it was your fingerprint that gave the game away and then DNA analysis transformed forensic science. But ‘watch your step’ because an expert in the School of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Nottingham … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham takes lead role in coordinating UK’s first national tissue directory

NOTTINGHAM, 18-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham is taking a leading role in coordinating the UKs first national tissue directory. This new resource aims to improve access to human tissue samples for high quality research across the UK. But … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham’s CEVM researchers to hold series of training events on evidence-based veterinary medicine (EVM) across the UK

Researchers at the Centre for Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine (CEVM) are hitting the road to take training out to the veterinary profession. NOTTINGHAM, 13-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Evidence-based veterinary medicine is the use of a combination of the best available scientific … Read the full press release

Dr Jasmeet Kaler of The University of Nottingham named as this year’s Universities Federation for Animal Welfare’s (UFAW) Young Scientist of the Year

Nottingham, 30-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — An expert in farm animal health at The University of Nottingham has been named as this year’s Universities Federation for Animal Welfare’s (UFAW) Young Scientist of the Year. Dr Jasmeet Kaler, a lecturer in Epidemiology … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham to host the first ever triathlon aiming to raise money for dementia research

NOTTINGHAM, 4-3-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham is set to host the first ever triathlon to take place on its University Park Campus. Organised by students, the sprint triathlon will see staff, students and members of the public … Read the full press release

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation donates £250k specialist Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) to The University of Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, 10-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham has been presented with a specialist Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) machine from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, which will enable unique research to take place into the use of EDM for coating components … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham awarded 400 students competitive international scholarships for the 2014/15 academic year

More than 400 students have been awarded competitive international scholarships to study at The University of Nottingham for the 2014/15 academic year.  NOTTINGHAM, 17-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The scholarships were awarded at a special ceremony held at the University’s iconic … Read the full press release

UK gov-funded Chevening Scholarship Programme and The University of Nottingham announced new full scholarship scheme for exceptional students from five African countries

NOTTINGHAM, 15-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A new full scholarship scheme for exceptional students from five African countries has been announced by The University of Nottingham and the UK government-funded Chevening Scholarship Programme. The Chevening/Nottingham Partnership Award is offering 10 full … Read the full press release

The University of Nottingham: Design at Nottingham Degree Show 2014 to run from June 13-16 at the Engineering and Science Learning Centre on University Park

Nottingham, UK, 11-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A generation of design students at The University of Nottingham is creating innovative solutions to everyday problems. The creations of 33 Product Design and Manufacture BEng/MEng students will be on display from June 13-16 at … Read the full press release