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Alina Kolomiichenko on applying for a Start-up Visa

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Alina Kolomiichenko on applying for a Start-up Visa. Since moving from Ukraine 6 years ago, London has felt like home. My parents, who are both entrepreneurs, have always encouraged me to start a business, but I thought it would be difficult as I

Zeta Kolokythopoulou on studying a PhD whilst employed

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Zeta Kolokythopoulou on studying a PhD whilst employed. Zeta Kolokythopoulou is a recent graduate of LSBU’s PhD Arts and Creative Industries course. Her thesis focussed on the documentation of live performance art and the role of the audience in

Alumnus Rotsen Ibarra on his catering business idea to…

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Alumnus Rotsen Ibarra on his catering business idea to serve authentic Venezuelan street food. International student Rotsen Ibarra always wanted to be a chef, but he also wanted to run his own business. At London South Bank University (LSBU), he was

PhD student Carolyn Defrin on collaborating with…

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PhD student Carolyn Defrin on collaborating with Hammersmith United Charities. Carolyn Defrin is a PhD student at LSBU whose research has been collaborative with Hammersmith United Charities, a local West London community grants giving organisation.

Knowledge Transfer Partnership: increasing research…

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Knowledge Transfer Partnership: increasing research skills at The Daycare Trust. The charity campaigns for high-quality, accessible, and affordable childcare. However, their staff had limited quantitative research skills and capabilities which

JANE SCARSBROOK, MA EDUCATION: "I really appreciated …

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JANE SCARSBROOK, MA EDUCATION: "I really appreciated the opportunity that LSBU gave me". Her spare time was at a premium due to her job as an Advanced Skills Teacher, so LSBU's ability to tailor courses to very specific needs proved to be absolutely

Robot Detectives: developing a robot that can climb walls …

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Robot Detectives: developing a robot that can climb walls. Groundbreaking projects have ranged from building the world's first wall climbing robot to robots that work under water and oil. This has led to LSBU winning the Most Innovative Robot award

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

Research creates refurbishment opportunities for…

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Research creates refurbishment opportunities for supermarket refrigeration units. Dan is looking into how to extend their life cycle, maximise their value and reduce the embodied footprint by building them so they can be 'remanufactured'. He

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

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