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Naga Munchetty, wearing a grey dress, smiles at the camera in front of a beige background

Naga Munchetty to deliver 2024-25 Alice Bacon Lecture

Published
6 January 2025
Categories
University

Celebrated broadcaster and journalist Naga Munchetty will speak about gendered inequalities in healthcare, medical misogyny, and her fight to have her health taken seriously.

Long view of the exterior of the Parkinson Building, looking uphill.

New Year Honours at the à½à½AV

Published
30 December 2024
Categories
University

Members of the à½à½AV community are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.

A person being injected in the upper arm by a clinician

Speeding up new vaccine development

Published
19 December 2024
Categories
Health
Research

A device which could help reduce new vaccine production time to less than 100 days has been granted development funding. 

82-year-old Colin uses the echome device with his mobility scooter in his garden

Sound-making tech inspires older people to move more

Published
16 December 2024
Categories
Health
Arts & Culture
Research

Older people are moving more, in playful and surprising ways, after using wearable technology developed by the à½à½AV that senses movements to create sounds and music.

Mark Gatiss in red and green graduation gowns

Sherlock star awarded Honorary Degree

Published
13 December 2024
Categories
University

Award-winning actor, writer and director Mark Gatiss has been honoured with a degree from the à½à½AV.

Sarah Lloyd in graduation gowns by the large metal gates of Cloth Workers' Court

Anti-knife crime campaigner graduates

Published
13 December 2024
Categories
University

Anti-knife crime campaigner Sarah Lloyd has graduated with a Masters degree from the à½à½AV - a moment she says she could never have imagined a decade ago.

A student's hand passing a bag of white powder into another student's hand

Criminal exploitation risk for thousands of children

Published
11 December 2024
Categories
Society & Politics
Health
Research

Mental health hubs in areas of disadvantage are needed to protect vulnerable children from criminal exploitation, experts say in a new report.