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Adam Weiler Award: PhD researchers awarded for excellence in impact

15 June 2022

The annual Adam Weiler Doctoral Impact Awards recognise outstanding PhD students across the disciplines enacting real-world change in their research

Research with Impact Awards celebrate real-world impact of Sussex research

9 June 2022

Nine awards were presented to researchers who are at various stages of their journey – and to those who have given them professional support

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REF 2021: Sustainability Research With Impact

19 May 2022

SSRP-supported impact case studies contribute to high Sussex scores in Research Excellence Framework 2021

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SSRP researchers explore the impact of sustainability uncertainties on youth mental health

13 May 2022

SSRP highlights two interdisciplinary youth mental health projects for Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 which aim to strengthen community resilience

Sussex research answers global challenges, as REF 2021 identifies its ‘world-leading’ quality

12 May 2022

A major review has identified the ‘world-leading’ quality of research at the University of Sussex, which tackles the grand challenges of our time.

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New SSRP Report on Reframing Reforestation in Peru

4 May 2022

Recent SSRP report explores opportunities for reframing the debate and advocates for greater biodiversity in restoration projects in San Martín, Peru.

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Thirty years of climate research funding has overlooked the potential of experimental transformative technologies

3 May 2022

New study reveals the technologies and academic disciplines that are being overlooked by research funders in the global fight against climate change

Interdisciplinary Research Award goes to innovative SSRP project on sustainable agriculture & podcasting in Syria

28 April 2022

SSRP-funded project focussing on capacity-building and setting up a Syrian Farmers Podcast led by Dr Barbu wins Interdisciplinary Research Award 2021

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Sussex collaborator company ReViral to be acquired by Pfizer

27 April 2022

A company which has collaborated with the University of Sussex Drug Discovery Centre for a number of years has been acquired by Pfizer.