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University of Hertfordshire marks topping out of multi-million-pound SPECS development

University of Hertfordshire marks topping out of multi-million-pound SPECS development

The construction of the University’s largest building, the new School for Physics, Engineering and Computer Science (SPECS), hit a landmark moment today, as staff held a topping out ceremony for the teaching, research and enterprise facility....

30 March 2023

Smartphone games can help to detect the long-lasting effects of traumatic brain injuries, researchers have found

Smartphone games can help to detect the long-lasting effects of traumatic brain injuries, researchers have found

New research from the University of Hertfordshire has found that a mobile-phone game app can help identify ongoing problems with navigation ‒ a common long-term symptom of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) ‒ making these issues easier to diagnose and treat....

21 March 2023

University of Hertfordshire wins youth grant to support diversity in engineering

University of Hertfordshire wins youth grant to support diversity in engineering

The University of Hertfordshire has been awarded £61,000 by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) towards the implementation of a project that will encourage more Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic school pupils to choose engineering as a degree....

16 March 2023

Herts researchers develop building coating that uses bacteria to protect and self-repair against erosion

Herts researchers develop building coating that uses bacteria to protect and self-repair against erosion

An innovation for a pioneering new limewash for building surfaces, which uses bacteria to form a barrier against erosion damage, has been developed by University of Hertfordshire researchers....

9 March 2023

University of Hertfordshire awarded £1.25 million research impact funding

University of Hertfordshire awarded £1.25 million research impact funding

The University of Hertfordshire has been awarded £1.25 million funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) to support its world-leading research....

6 March 2023

University of Hertfordshire hosts successful symposium on substance misuse

University of Hertfordshire hosts successful symposium on substance misuse

Earlier this month, experts and representatives from healthcare, local authorities, police and criminal justice, social enterprise, the voluntary sector and local communities came together to address the key issues of substance misuse in a successful symposium at the University of Hertfordshire....

6 March 2023