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Kingston University establishes strategic partnership with Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Posted Tuesday 12 November 2024
Kingston University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust with the aim of strengthening mutually beneficial relations.
NuSPACES project explores societal impact and economic potential of nuclear heritage sites
Posted Monday 11 November 2024
Led by Kingston University associate professor of criminology and sociology Dr Egle Rindzeviciute, Nuclear Spaces: Communities, Materialities and locations of Nuclear Cultural Heritage, knoiwn as NuSPACES, aimed to define cultural heritage and identify how it could benefit different social groups.
Kingston University launches new study examining quality of care in children's homes
Posted Tuesday 29 October 2024
The effectiveness of care provided in children's homes will be investigated in a new study by Kingston University, the National Children's Bureau and Ofsted. Outcomes for those in children's homes currently lag behind those of other children in care and means they are at greater risk of going missing, being involved in the youth justice system and experiencing mental health difficulties.
Kingston University launches Knowledge Transfer Partnership to develop industry-leading toxicology testing facility
Posted Thursday 3 October 2024
Kingston University has joined forces with a specialist laboratory service to establish a high-specification toxicology testing facility to support the work of coroners and pathologists across England and Wales. The University will work with AttoLife (formerly Anglia DNA Services) to help address a national shortage of high-quality laboratory facilities that can deliver toxicology services for the justice system. The 30-month project has been established through a UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Knowledge Transfer Partnership and is being supported by around £185,000 in funding from Innovate UK.
Kingston University experts play key role in launch of new app that uses AI to help football scouts unearth hidden talent
Posted Friday 30 August 2024
With the summer transfer window about to slam shut, football clubs worldwide have been looking for an advantage when searching for the next football superstar. An innovative app, developed with input from Kingston University, is helping identify aspiring athletes with the assistance of artificial intelligence.
Kingston University teams shortlisted for three University Alliance Awards
Posted Monday 29 July 2024
Three teams from Kingston University have been named a finalist in this year's University Alliance Awards.
Dr David Mackintosh reflects on wide-ranging career at Kingston University as he prepares to retire after 36 years
Posted Wednesday 29 May 2024
In a career spanning three decades – from lecturer to leadership roles including Faculty Dean, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and, for a short spell, Acting Vice-Chancellor – it's fitting that Dr David Mackintosh has spent his final few years at Kingston in a role focused on shaping its future. As he retires as Pro Vice-Chancellor for Strategy this week, the father-of-three reflects on the huge change he has seen at the University during the past 36 years, as well as some of his proudest moments at Kingston.
Kingston University and Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Colleges of Arts awarded £1.25 million for project addressing inequalities affecting marginalised communities in South West London
Posted Thursday 25 April 2024
The Abundance project has been awarded £1.25 million from UK Research and Innovation, the project is an arts and health sector collaboration that will see academics work alongside community organisations to improve opportunities for inclusivity and address inequalities in mental health.
