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Acoustics research helps improve safety and quality of…

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Acoustics research helps improve safety and quality of service on London Underground. When the company responsible for upgrading the voice alarm systems (VA) of three London Underground lines decided to look at more time and cost efficient ways to

Innovative use of carbon dioxide for sustainable…

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Innovative use of carbon dioxide for sustainable supermarket refrigeration. She is exploring the potential use of carbon dioxide as a natural refrigerant in supermarket freezers, instead of relying on global warming chlorofluorocarbons banned under

Zena Paterson: "Put your head above the parapet to…

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Zena Paterson: "Put your head above the parapet to get noticed". I decided to study at LSBU because it offered a course which I could study concurrently with my job as a radiology assistant. I loved the idea of studying in central London and LSBU is

Research into creative Flow Rate Modelling for improved…

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Research into creative Flow Rate Modelling for improved bitumen extraction. Instead, PhD student Marsha Maraj wanted to develop a three-pronged approach to maximise flow rates in an environmentally friendly way for improved bitumen extraction.

Rose Jimenez Vera researches migrant women’s experience…

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Rose Jimenez Vera researches migrant women’s experience of Perinatal Mental Health Care. At LSBU, students have the opportunity to complete a research internship with LSBU academics from a range of disciplines. The internships support students to

Institute of Refrigeration: a Knowledge Transfer…

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Institute of Refrigeration: a Knowledge Transfer Partnership on solving refrigerant leakage. Historically, owners of commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment have not considered leakage to be an issue worthy of major investment as most

Aspiring solicitor Ciara-Marie Griffin pursued as many…

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Aspiring solicitor Ciara-Marie Griffin pursued as many areas of law as possible before identifying the area she wants to focus on. Before coming here I completed a diploma in law and taxation in Ireland, which gave me a foundation-level

Twins Ana Bela Lima and Ana Paula Lima, and younger…

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Twins Ana Bela Lima and Ana Paula Lima, and younger sister Carla Moreno Lima share the challenges they overcame in their journeys to success as recent Engineering graduates. Twins Ana Bela Lima, Mechanical Engineering (BEng Hons, 2021) and Ana Paula

Kathryn McKenna: “Suddenly I had three kids at home…

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Kathryn McKenna: “Suddenly I had three kids at home whilst doing online learning. It was hard, but we muddled through it". Kathryn McKenna was a stay-at-home mum when she decided to retrain in midwifery. Although she originally qualified as a

Sam Cockerton discusses being redeployed in intensive…

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Sam Cockerton discusses being redeployed in intensive care during the coronavirus pandemic. My name is Sam and I graduated at LSBU 3 years ago as an occupational therapist. Since then, I have specialised in children’s community occupational therapy

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