Reading in the news - Tue 1 Feb
01 February 2022
COVID-19: expert comment on the pandemic
- Dr Al Edwards (Pharmacy) is quoted by and on the accuracy of lateral flow tests.
- Dr Simon Clarke (Biological Sciences) spoke to BBC Hereford and Worcester about the decision to keep unvaccinated NHS staff in hospitals.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment
- Professor Martin Lukac (Agriculture) is quoted by (and in print), , and others on the importance of preserving tropical forests in South America in light of a report that found an estimated 9,000 species of tree are yet to be discovered.
- Dr Andreas Karatzas (Food) is interviewed by on ignoring the use-by date of milk to reduce milk waste.
- Dr Michael Garratt (Agriculture) is mentioned by for his research on oilseed rape crops to help UK farming transition to net zero.
- A Henley Business School report on the climate risk of commercial property values is mentioned by .
Other Coverage:
- Sarah Lambert-Gates (Archaeology) spoke to BBC Radio Berkshire about her involvement with a research dig on the Isle of Islay.
- Jon Foster-Pedley (Dean and Director of Henley Business School Africa) is quoted by the on Henley Business School's research on the benefits of side hustles.
- Professor Ian Givens (IFNH/Agriculture) is quoted by and on mineral deficiencies from milk alternatives.
- Dr Graeme Marlton (Meteorology) is quoted by on the process of confirming the world's longest lightning flash recorded.
- Dr Charlotte Mills (Food) is mentioned by and for confirming the findings of a report on the health benefits of coffee and tea.
- Reading is listed by as one of the best universities in the UK to study agriculture.
- and mention Reading's partnership with the Agricultural Universities Council to agree on joint research priorities.
- Scholarships awarded to five alumni of the AAAN Academy Masterclass Programme by Henley Business School are mentioned by and .
- Henley Business School's research on side-hustles is quoted by .
- A Henley study on the benefits of a four-day workweek is mentioned by .
- Farmland owned by the University is mentioned by for being at risk of flooding if the land is developed into housing.
- Professor Kate Williams (History) is interviewed by on her passion for history.
- Thames Valley Science Park is listed by as one of the top places to work from.
- A Reading graduate is listed by as among those at the forefront of shaping private client wealth management in the UK.
- A Reading graduate is mentioned by for launching her own company.
- A Reading graduate is mentioned by for joining NIAB's crop research organisation.
- A Henley Business School graduate is mentioned by for being appointed as a development manager for property developer, Stoford.
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