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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own

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Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own. Afua Hirsch qualified as a barrister before working as a print and TV journalist. Now a successful author and broadcaster, she recently set up her own production company, Born In Me. She receives an honorary

Chantay St Louis loves having the opportunity to create…

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Chantay St Louis loves having the opportunity to create for younger people. I attended an LSBU Open Day and was standing in the queue waiting to speak to an academic on the photography course, as that’s what I had studied at college. Then another

Cath Pinkney: education placement "a fantastic…

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Cath Pinkney: education placement "a fantastic chance to learn new ideas to take to my first teaching job". Cath saw this as "a fantastic chance to learn new ideas to take to my first teaching job." This route provides students with two teaching

Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to …

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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to employers that I have practical experience". As part of his work placement in the second year of his BA (Hons) International Politics (which is now BA (Hons) Politics), Lua Stifani secured a role

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

“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my…

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“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my own country.”. Where I’m from in Serbia things are quite old fashioned and conservative. I wanted to meet open-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures. I first visited

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

Vanessca Cazaubon: Graduate entrepreneur

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Vanessca Cazaubon: Graduate entrepreneur. Vanessa Cazaubon is a professionally qualified Architectural Technician and was recently named an LSBU Graduate Entrepreneur. She co-founded EC Associates which offers strategy planning, implementation and

Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

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Ross Welham, Alumnus, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Ross Welham (BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, 2021) works as a quantity surveyor with consultants Turner & Townsend. He was awarded the McGrath Charitable Trust Foundation Prize for Best

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