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Sea ice reflections around Rothera Point, home to a research station and British Antarctic Survey (BAS) base on the Antarctic Peninsula. Photo by Steve Gibbs
Caption: James Charlton (L) and Adam Cosheril (R) stood with the model at its new location in Newcastle Civic Centre
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KTP Award
Dr Kimberley Hardcastle, Assistant Professor at Northumbria University and Al Alzein, Membership Engagement Manager at Dynamo
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Student wins prestigious award to help improve mental health among farmers and their families.
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Left to Right-Dr Steve Jones, Dr Kate Egan, Dr Johnny Walker and Dr Russ Hunter standing in front of Gallery North at Northumbria University.
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Venice Biennale Fellowship

Northumbria is delighted to be part of the British Council’s Venice Fellowship Programme. Two…

Dr Juna Sathian pictured sitting down next to a MASER device
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