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With its thriving research and enterprise culture, the University of Brighton witnesses countless moments of success as it helps academic disciplines evolve and brings new thinking and practical engagement to its many audiences.

Our press office deals daily with diverse work from across the university, some of which become features across the globe, some of which are celebrated by specialist colleagues and all of which show examples of where we make real improvement to lives and societies.

The stories here represent a small selection of what is happening in research and enterprise at the university, while our research and enterprise events page, gives some of the major public invite events.

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See a selection of our university research and enterprise events aimed at public audiences.

Major grant award to create a new global flood model

Major grant award to create a new global flood model

Brighton Professor Phil Ashworth will bring his expertise to a new £3.7m five-year research project to improve global flooding forecasts and response.

25 February 2021

Postgraduate researcher channelling poetic identity into spoken word activism

Postgraduate researcher channelling poetic identity into spoken word activism

A Brighton PhD student is combining her research work with an increasingly high profile presence as an activist poet in movements like Black Lives Matter.

24 February 2021

Brighton research aiding pioneering new zero emission and engine technology

Brighton research aiding pioneering new zero emission and engine technology

Insights developed by Dr Konstantina Vogiatzaki are pointing the way to innovative future energy generation mechanisms based on liquefied gases.

18 February 2021

Vice-Chancellor in conversation about career perspectives for LGBTQ+ academics

Vice-Chancellor in conversation about career perspectives for LGBTQ+ academics

Brighton VC Debra Humphris has recorded a conversation with PhD researcher Benjamin Archer discussing LGBTQ+ issues related to those working in academia.

17 February 2021

The Coast is Queer, LGBTQ+ literature festival returns with support from University of Brighton

The Coast is Queer, LGBTQ+ literature festival returns with support from University of Brighton

Coinciding with LGBTQ+ history month the festival takes place 5-7 February with a range of events to celebrate queer lives and writing.

4 February 2021

Fellowship award for Brighton researcher on disc-related back pain

Fellowship award for Brighton researcher on disc-related back pain

Dr Valeria Perugini is the latest recipient of the Shepperd Fellowship, created to fund research at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Devices.

4 February 2021

Brighton duo harnesses game-based teaching and learning approach to boost student employability

Brighton duo harnesses game-based teaching and learning approach to boost student employability

Professor Bhavik Patel and Dr Fiona Ponikwer have honed an Apprentice-inspired activity that has proven highly effective in enhancing graduate employability.

29 January 2021

Brighton launches series of lectures with leading contemporary architects and thinkers

Brighton launches series of lectures with leading contemporary architects and thinkers

The School of Architecture and Design is launching two online public lecture series exploring an intriguing range of key issues in contemporary architecture.

26 January 2021

Brighton biomaterials pioneer receives prestigious international science fellowship

Brighton biomaterials pioneer receives prestigious international science fellowship

University of Brighton's Matteo Santin has been inducted as a Fellow of the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Sciences and Engineering.

26 January 2021

Brighton researcher leads the way in vital mapping of mysterious Atlantic depths

Brighton researcher leads the way in vital mapping of mysterious Atlantic depths

Pioneering deep sea research carried out by Brighton lecturer Dr Aggeliki Georgiopoulou has been highlighted in a feature by Eco magazine.

15 January 2021

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