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Professor Steve Olivier
Professor Steve Olivier joined Robert Gordon University in September 2020. He is an experienced leader in the higher education sector, both in the UK and internationally. He has held leadership [&h...

Food recycling: waste solutions through city-scale food recycling policy are developed and tested in China – University of Brighton
Food recycling: waste solutions through city-scale food recycling policy are developed and tested in China Food waste is a major problem worldwide. It makes up 30-40 per cent of household waste [&h...

Humanitarian business: Our innovation strategy is helping disaster-affected third world relief funds – University of Brighton
The challenges facing international humanitarian action are growing in scale, scope and complexity. According to the United Nations report the gap between the amount of money needed to meet the bas...

Inclusive arts practice: reaching new understandings of what is truly inclusive – University of Brighton
Participatory, inclusive arts practice can combat isolation, prejudice and exclusion. It provides meeting points, public platforms and common experience for diverse groups of people. Importantly, t...

Enhancing public policy delivery through the application of GIS network-based accessibility techniques – USW
The application of research and innovative tools developed by the University of South Wales has enabled government, national sporting bodies and charitable organisations to improve their decision m...

Smarter, greener energy solutions – Teesside University
Researchers at Teesside University have developed smart tools that automatically adapt to changing energy demand and production. This work has led to more accurate predictions of energy need and a ...

Driving digital inclusion – Oxford Brookes University
Creative digital projects for young people A groundbreaking project is helping thousands of marginalised young people to find a sense of belonging by combining art with technology to express themse...

Using data to improve young people’s lives – Oxford Brookes University
Dr Rozana Himaz’s expertise in development economics is improving young people’s education and health in some of the world’s poorest countries. Using large surveys and statistics, she provides the ...

Making the workplace more equal – Oxford Brookes University
A passionate commitment to putting equality at the centre of employment practice is the driver for research by Professor Simonetta Manfredi and her team. Simonetta, who is the founding director [&h...

Using environmental DNA research to trace endangered or invasive species – University of Derby
Reliable surveying techniques are essential to aid the protection of endangered species and chart the spread of invasive species. Using environmental DNA (eDNA), researchers at the University of De...