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2021 news

Please find listings of our 2021 new stories below:

Brighton professor continues at helm of British Paralympic Association

Professor Nick Webborn OBE

University of Brighton's Professor Nick Webborn OBE has been re-appointed as Chair of the British Paralympic Association following an open recruitment process.

25 October 2021

Brighton fulfils Syrian refugee's dream to study architecture

Syrian refugee Omar Alsalih - courtesy Homewood School

Just four years after fleeing Syria with almost no English, Syrian refugee Omar Alsalih has taken up a place to study architecture at University of Brighton.

22 October 2021

Brighton student in GB world championship rhythmic gymnastics team

Alida Bogdanova

University of Brighton student Alida Bogdanova has been chosen to represent Great Britain in this month's Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Japan.

21 October 2021

Brighton graduate's new business encouraging mindfulness for children

Stix mindfulness

University of Brighton graduate Liam Murphy is set to launch a new business to help children practice mindfulness, aided by a programme for entrepreneurs.

20 October 2021

New world record auction price for work by Brighton-linked African artist

Serge Attukwei Clottey

A new world record has been set for a work by Brighton honorary doctorate Serge Attukwei Clottey, which fetched £340,200 at London auctioneer Phillips.

19 October 2021

University of Brighton academic receives prestigious £100,000 prize

Photography and Its Mysteries Science for Children by Charles R. Gibson, London Seeley, Service & Co 1925

Dr Annebella Pollen has been awarded a £100,000 Philip Leverhulme Prize, which she will use to fund a new study into the history of photography by children.

18 October 2021

Brighton academic spotlights overlooked menopause health risk for women

World Menopause Awareness Month

Dao Tunprasert will speak on 16 October at the Foot & Ankle Show to highlight muscle, tendon and joint problems linked to menopause-related collagen loss.

14 October 2021

Brighton researcher working to make Portsmouth the UK's first zero-emission port

Portsmouth International Port

University of Brighton's Penny Atkins is part of a consortium looking to transform Portsmouth International Port into the UK's first zero-emission maritime hub.

12 October 2021

Brighton researcher raises awareness of pharmaceutical pollution in the sea

Jakarta Bay pollution courtesy South China Morning Post

A study by University of Brighton's Dr Wulan Koagouw has revealed high levels of paracetamol in Jakarta Bay, adding to wider concerns around impact on seafood.

11 October 2021

Local law firm wins UK award for University of Brighton partnership

Alan Larkin

Family Law Partners has picked up a Business Impact award from Innovate UK for its Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) work with the University of Brighton.

8 October 2021

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