Several students from the NRPDTP are part of two teams who are through to the Young Entrepreneur Scheme 2021 (YES21) Final which will be held in January 2022. The Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES) is an innovative global competition developed to raise ...
Dimitra Lamprinaki, a DTP student at the Quadram Institute, has led a study that has uncovered a new link between the microbiome and bowel cancer progression. Working in Professor Nathalie Juge’s group at the Quadram Institute, this work was a collaboration ...
Sophien Kamoun, an NRPDTP supervisor at TSL, has been awarded the 2021 RKS Wood prize. The prize is named and awarded in honour of Professor RKS Wood to acknowledge his role in driving the establishment of the discipline “Physiological Plant Pathology”. ...
Cathie Martin, an NRPDTP supervisor based at the John Innes Centre, has been awarded the prestigious Rank Prize for Nutrition for her globally significant research in making fruit and vegetables more nutritious. Professor Martin will formally receive ...
This week 38 new students joined us for our online Welcome and Induction where we outlined what the programme involved and described the launch of our redefined training, learning and development programme. Previous students gave talks about their experience ...
As part of the 2021 Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition, DTP students Elie Kent and Ned Peel are working with other scientists at the Earlham Institute (EI), and University of Cambridge to help answer the seemingly innocuous question of what is ...
Former NRPDTP student Lučka Bibič was invited to participate in TEDx Krsko as a TedX speaker. In her talk, How gamers are solving science’s biggest problems, she discusses the power of VR games in solving science problems, ranging from researching ...
On Thursday 17th June the NRPDTP doctoral candidates all came together for a virtual annual Summer Conference held on the online platform Gather Town, a video-calling space that lets multiple people join in parallel, enabling attendees to mingle and chat ...
Bruno Ngou, a previous NRPDTP student based at The Sainsbury Laboratory, has had a first author paper “Mutual Potentiation of Plant Immunity by Cell-surface and Intracellular Receptors”, published in Nature. Bruno and his coauthors at The Sainsbury ...
The UEA Engagement Awards celebrate and recognise public engagement by students, staff, academics and departments from UEA and the Norwich Research Park. The awards this year took place on 9th June and NRPDTP students James Canham and Danny Ward both ...
The inaugural SustainableUEA Awards took place recently. The awards recognise the achievements of staff and students across UEA who have made contributions to the UEA sustainability agenda, celebrating their work in making the University and local, regional, ...
Natalia Zielonka, a DTP student based at the University of East Anglia, has published a blog post about her recent fieldwork trip on the Wines of Great Britain website. Natalia’s research is focussing on looking at how landscape and management practices ...