Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile
Aston University PR

@astonpress

The latest news, research and expert comment from the @AstonUniversity press office. Need an expert for your story? Email [email protected] or DM us.

ID: 801794033584586752

linkhttps://www.aston.ac.uk/latest-news calendar_today24-11-2016 14:26:09

5,5K Tweet

2,2K Followers

702 Following

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📺|On your TV! 🎙️Aston University's Dr Alexis Paton will appear on ITV News Central's evening bulletin on ITV1 at 18:00 BST tonight 🏥Dr Paton will discuss how the new Midland Metropolitan Hospital will improve healthcare access for Midlands residents 👉itv.com/watch?channel=…

Dr Alexis Paton (@dralexispaton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI I was on ITV News Central last night discussing the new Midland Metropolitan Hospital. Thanks to a wonderful Aston Medical School colleague who filmed me on their TV you can watch it below or on catch up by watching the 6 o'clock news for Aug 22! Aston University PR Aston Sociology and Policy Aston University

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙌| Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics appoints new director 🤝 Dr Krzysztof Kredens takes up the position after founding director, Tim Grant, announced he was stepping down 🚀 Nicci MacLeod has been promoted to deputy director 👉t.ly/GRXH4 #TeamAston

🙌| Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics appoints new director

🤝 Dr Krzysztof Kredens takes up the position after founding director, <a href="/timgrant123/">Tim Grant</a>, announced he was stepping down

🚀 <a href="/NixxiJ/">Nicci MacLeod</a> has been promoted to deputy director

👉t.ly/GRXH4

#TeamAston
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🥓| Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes? 📰 Some reports say eating two slices of ham a day can increase your risk of developing it 🔎Duane Mellor PhD looks at the science behind the headlines 👉t.ly/jQ4Nh #TeamAston

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙌| Four Aston University staff and students nominated ahead of Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2024 🏆 Winners will be announced at the annual dinner and awards on Friday 18 October at the ICC Birmingham 👉t.ly/4HU9p #TeamAston

🙌|  Four <a href="/AstonUniversity/">Aston University</a> staff and students nominated ahead of Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year Awards 2024

🏆 Winners will be announced at the annual dinner and awards on Friday 18 October at the ICC Birmingham

👉t.ly/4HU9p

#TeamAston
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰| "Silent prayer outside of abortion clinics is a form of reproductive coercion" ✍ Dr Pam Lowe & Dr Sarah-Jane Page write for The Conversation 🙏 They say in some contexts, prayer can be experienced as intimidating #TeamAston 👇 theconversation.com/silent-prayer-…

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰|In the media! 👁️Prof James Wolffsohn Aston University Aston Optometry co-authored a study into a dry eye treatment 💧Dry eye disease may be improved with human dehydrated amniotic membrane and a specialised contact lens @OptometryToday reports 👇aop.org.uk/ot/science-and…

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍|Industry & researchers call for action to tackle #climate impact of organic, carbon-based chemicals ♻️Supergen Bio Hub based at Aston University and BBNet want transition to renewable carbon sources such as #biomass & recycled carbon 👉tinyurl.com/jxk5yckb

🌍|Industry &amp; researchers call for action to tackle #climate impact of organic, carbon-based chemicals

♻️<a href="/SupergenBioHub/">Supergen Bio Hub</a>  based at <a href="/AstonUniversity/">Aston University</a> and <a href="/BBNet_NIBB/">BBNet</a> want transition to renewable carbon sources such as #biomass &amp; recycled carbon

👉tinyurl.com/jxk5yckb
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰| In the media! 🥦Aston University's Dr Katie Edwards research into whether the facial expressions of others influence willingness to eat broccoli featured in a New Scientist Feedback article 👇newscientist.com/article/mg2633…

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🩸|Aston University researcher uses light to develop quicker, cheaper & less painful way to detect #prostatecancer 🔬Professor Igor Meglinski of Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies method analyses crystals in dried blood ⏫90% early diagnosis & classification accuracy 👉tinyurl.com/y3726tma

🩸|Aston University researcher uses light to develop quicker, cheaper &amp; less painful way to detect #prostatecancer 

🔬Professor Igor Meglinski of <a href="/AstonPhotonics/">Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies</a> method analyses crystals in dried blood

⏫90% early diagnosis &amp; classification accuracy

👉tinyurl.com/y3726tma
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💷Sam's Big Scoot to raise £50,000 for rare epilepsy research to kick off at Aston University 🛴40 people will kick scoot to Derby on 20/9 for Sam's Superheroes FIRES charity 🧠Aston Uni's SKWright leads the UK's first funded FIRES research project 👉tinyurl.com/2m4xpz24

💷Sam's Big Scoot to raise £50,000 for rare epilepsy research to kick off at <a href="/AstonUniversity/">Aston University</a> 

🛴40 people will kick scoot to Derby on 20/9 for <a href="/SuperheroesSam/">Sam's Superheroes</a> FIRES charity

🧠Aston Uni's <a href="/sk_wright/">SKWright</a> leads the UK's first funded FIRES research project

👉tinyurl.com/2m4xpz24
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🤝| Aston University partners with Protaform Springs to pioneer manufacturing digitisation in the UK 💼 KTP could provide transformation blueprint for manufacturing companies looking to enhance productivity through digitisation 👉t.ly/9rUlN #TeamAston

🤝| <a href="/AstonUniversity/">Aston University</a> partners with <a href="/Protaform/">Protaform Springs</a> to pioneer manufacturing digitisation in the UK

💼 KTP could provide transformation blueprint for manufacturing companies looking to enhance productivity through digitisation

👉t.ly/9rUlN

#TeamAston
Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦽💡| How to reduce the prohibitive cost of sports wheelchairs to make sport more inclusive..?#Paralympics2024 👓Read The Conversation how Dr Tim Whitehead Engineering@Aston designs affordable plastic wheelchairs for primary-school children #3Dprinting 👉tinyurl.com/286d2csn

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰| In the news! 🤝 Aston University partners with Protaform Springs to pioneer manufacturing digitisation in the UK 🔎 Researchers will enable Protaform to reap the benefits of both Industry 4.0 advances and Industry 5.0 approaches #TeamAston Aston Uni RKE 👇 themanufacturer.com/articles/aston…

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎙️|Prof. Aleks Subic is interviewed for GreaterBhamChambers podcast series 'CEO Stories' 🗣️V-C & Chief Executive Aston University speaks to Henrietta Brealey about his early life, transition from industry to academia & leading significant tech innovations 👉tinyurl.com/2ebhtf9u

Aston University PR (@astonpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕🩺|Engineering@Aston to host #Birmingham's 1st ever artificial intelligence and healthcare summer school 🧠Aimed at the next generation of #AI leaders it's taking place between 11-13 Sept 🏥Includes guest talks on ethical AI & using AI in #healthcare 👉tinyurl.com/y7r7xvzv

🆕🩺|<a href="/AstonEPS/">Engineering@Aston</a>  to host #Birmingham's 1st ever artificial intelligence and healthcare summer school

🧠Aimed at the next generation of #AI leaders it's taking place between 11-13 Sept

🏥Includes guest talks on ethical AI &amp; using AI in #healthcare  

👉tinyurl.com/y7r7xvzv