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Postgraduate Researcher awarded RSE Lessells Travel Scholarship

Postgraduate researcher Henrietta Baker has been awarded a John Moyes Lessells Travel Scholarship from the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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3D simulation shows benefits of brain cooling

Fresh insight into how the brain responds to medically induced cooling could inform treatments for head injuries and conditions such as stroke.

The study, carried out in 3D simulations, could also help babies at risk of birthing complications.
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Double success in prestigious WCSIM awards

Dr Jamie Marland and Margaret Normand from the Institute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems (IMNS) have both received prestigious awards from the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers (WCSIM).

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Spring 2018 Innovation Initiative Grants awarded to the School

We are delighted to report the Innovation Initiative Grants awarded to the School of Engineering and Engineering Student Societies in the spring 2018 round of applications.

Congratulations to all students involved.
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Inaugural Lecture of Professor Jason Reese, Regius Professor of Engineering

will be held at 5.30pm on Wednesday, 30^th May 2018

in Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre (formerly known as the George Square Lecture Theatre), Edinburgh, EH8 9LH

All are welcome to attend
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