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Merry Christmas from the Faculty of SEM

We wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and a festive new year!

Tue 17 Dec 2024, 15:59

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Simulating and assimilating a digital human brain of 86 billion neurons and 47.8 trillion neuronal synapses

In a paper recently published in Nature Computational Science, led by Prof. Jianfeng Feng, they developed the platform of Digital Twin Brain (DTB) for simulating spiking neuronal networks at the large neuron scale of the human brain on the basis of personalized magnetic resonance imaging data and biological constraints.

Mon 23 Dec 2024, 04:09

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Saranjeet Kaur Bhogal visiting the department

Saranjeet Kaur Bhogal, a Research Software Engineer at Imperial College London, is visiting the department this week. She is working with Heather Turner on updates to the R Development Guide (https://contributor.r-project.org/rdevguide), aimed at contributors to the open-source statistical software R. Mastodon links: @saranjeet@fosstodon.org, @heathrturnr@fosstodon.org

Mon 02 Dec 2024, 16:15 | Tags: Impact and Engagement

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New Centre offers generously funded PhD studentship opportunities

The Department of Chemistry is currently recruiting to six funded PhD Studentships within the Centre of Experimental Fuel Technologies (CEFT). bit.ly/3VOMiCN

Thu 19 Dec 2024, 15:45 | Tags: Energy Materials news Research news

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Ash dieback experts identify shoots of hope for Britain’s threatened trees

Epidemiologist Dr Matt Combes was recently interviewed for the Guardian about Ash die-back in the UK and the scientific efforts to protect ash trees. The publication highlights Matt's review article on ash die-back and his more recent work at Warwick modelling the severity of the disease and how this may interact with the emerald ash borer beetle. The modelling is part of the SMARTIES (Surveillance and Management of multiple Risks to Treescapes: Integrating Epidemiology and Stakeholder behaviour) project.
Read the Guardian article (20 December 2024).
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PhD student wins best presentation award at IRCO RubberCon 2024

Ajitha Achuthanunni collects award at IRCORubberConA PhD student from WMG at the University of Warwick, has been honoured at the International Rubber Conference Organisation (IRCO) RubberCon 2024.

The IRCO RubberCon, an annual event organised by a careful selection of rubber societies, gathers industry leaders and experts for insightful discussions. This year’s conference, held in Kerala, India, focused on the theme, “Sustainable Development in the Rubber Industry: Challenges and Opportunities.”

Ajitha Achuthanunni, who is based in WMG’s International Institute of Nanocomposite Manufacturing (IINM), received the Best Presentation Award for her groundbreaking research on composites of 2D materials and rubber blends.

Wed 18 Dec 2024, 10:18 | Tags: HVM Catapult Nanocomposites Our People

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Warwick wins medals at international maths competition

The Warwick team competed at the International Student Team Competition in Mathematics 2024, Katowice, Poland, winning several medals.

Sun 17 Nov 2024, 17:17 | Tags: Competition Prize Undergraduate

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Leading UK study aiming to improve outcomes for patients with potentially life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms has successfully completed recruitment

A leading UK study aiming to improve outcomes for patients with potentially life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) has successfully completed recruitment at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust.

Wed 18 Dec 2024, 10:57 | Tags: BMS news

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Dieter Wolke quoted in House of Lords report Preterm Birth: Reducing Risks and Improving Lives published 14/11/24

Dieter Wolke's evidence is mentioned at several places on how prematurity creates inequality in developmental outcome and how to improve transition into school.

Thu 14 Nov 2024, 13:15 | Tags: EDandI, postgraduate, research