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CDT Newsletter Autumn 2018

The third issue of the Graphene NOWNANO CDT Newsletter from August 2018

CDT Newsletter Spring 2018

The second issue of the Graphene NOWNANO CDT Newsletter from February 2018

Graphene Nownano Away Day 2017

On the 7th of October, students and staff members from the doctoral training centre gathered at Forrest Hills for a day of fun and adventure. A professional team of leadership developers ran a series of activities with the group with an aim of making everyone work together, and get to know each other better.

CDT Newsletter Autumn 2017

The first issue of the Graphene NOWNANO CDT Newsletter from September 2017

CDT Open Day 25th October at the National Graphene Institute

Final year students are invited to attend the Graphene-NOWNANO CDT Open Day in the NGI. The event takes place on Wednesday the 25th of October, and will run from 15:00 to 17:00.

Donations Change Lives: Graphene and Enterprise

Current Graphene NOWNANO student Seb Leaper has featured in a news article, one in a series on the importance of donations and their impact on the University.

3 Current Graphene NOWNANO PhD students have been chosen to contribute to an IoP news website

CDT Open Day at the National Graphene Institute

Final year Masters/MSc students are invited to attend the Graphene-NOWNANO CDT Open Day in the NGI. The event takes place on Wednesday the 14th of December, and will run from 13:30 to 15:30.

Biotechnology YES success

Two current NOWNANO CDT students and a former NOWNANO CDT student are part of a successful team that has won the Manchester Heat of the Biotechnology YES Competition.

First Year CDT Student Wins Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award

Sebastian Leaper, a PhD student in the Graphene NOWNANO CDT, is the winner of the Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award 2016.

Student Researchers Contribute to ESOF 2016

Manchester have been hosting the 2016 European Science Open Forum this July with the Graphene NOWNANO CDT and NOWNANO DTC contrbuting to the celebrations.

Graphene goes to the Bluedot Festival

Visitors to the Bluedot Festival, held at Jodrell Bank, had the opportunity to learn more about graphene from students in the Graphene NOWNANO CDT and NOWNANO DTC last weekend.

DTC Students Win Project Award Funding

Three NOWNANO DTC students win Project Award funding managed by UMIP

Annual CDT Conference Success

Students from Manchester, Lancaster and Cambridge recently attended the annual CDT Summer Conference on The Science and Technology of Graphene and Related Materials at Holmes Chapel, Cheshire.

First Prize for NoWNANO Student Leon Newman

NoWNANO student, Jonathan Roberts, invited to the 66th Lindau Nobel Meeting

NoWNANO student to deliver talk at Pint of Science festival

Philip Thomas for the NoWNANO DTC (2013 cohort) will be speaking as part of Pint of Science 2016 at the event "Wonder Materials: Fabrication or Fact". 

NoWNANO student to participate in Soapbox Science 2016 Manchester

Inaugural Nano Masterclass Success

NOWNANO DTC Student a finalist in Macromolecular Journals Writing Competition

Student Highly Commended at Better World Awards

Graphene Partnership Could Deliver Next Generation Aircraft

2015 UK ICT Pioneers competition won by NOWNANO DTC student

China's President XI Jinping visits the National Graphene Institute

National Graphene Institute wins major UK building award

Prestigious award won by NOWNANO DTC student

Outreach Report, July 2015

7th Windsor Summer School

7th Windsor Summer School

CDT students win TA Instruments Students Application Award

NOWNANO students recruited as Fellows on the UMIP Fellows Programme

Lancaster University Dean’s Award Winner

NOWNANO student wins Springer Prize

NOWNANO graduates among founding research scientists of BGT Materials

NOWNANO team runners-up OBR OneStart competition

NOWNANO Student wins First Prize in Venture Further 2013

NOWNANO Student wins Best Physics Student of the Year Award

NoWNANO DTC Featured in Chemistry World