Reading in the news - Tue 15 Feb
15 February 2022
COVID-19: expert comment on the pandemic
- Dr Simon Clarke (Biological Sciences) is quoted by the (and in print), , and others on the scrapping of UK variant testing.
- Professor Vimal Karani (Food) is quoted by and on the link between vitamin D deficiency and higher risk of Covid infection.
University Challenge: Reading's University Challenge team competed for a spot in the semi-finals on Monday and their performance aired on BBC 2. The University Challenge match between Imperial College and Reading is reported by , and .
Other Coverage:
- Dr Jonathan Mitchley (Biological Sciences) spoke to BBC Radio Berkshire about the annual Botanical University Challenge that he organises. Read our news story.
- The 澳门六合彩开奖记录 is mentioned by and Heart Radio Berkshire as among the many UK universities that will be taking strike action over pension and pay disputes.
- Professor Ian Givens (IFNH/Agriculture) is quoted by the Daily Mail (in print) on mineral deficiencies from vegetarian and vegan diets.
- An article by Dr Jorge Guira (Law) on on the economic impact of Ukraine's tension with Russia is republished by . Dr Guira also spoke to LBC Radio News about the impact that an invasion of Ukraine would have on the UK.
- A Reading graduate discussed what he studied on BBC Radio Berkshire.
- Dr Jayne Morriss (Psychology) is quoted by on her research on the psychological distress experienced because of uncertainty.
- Dr Tom Sizmur (Geography / Environmental Science) is quoted by on stable soil organic matter and soil carbon.
- PhD researcher Ellen Green (Archaeology) is mentioned by for her upcoming presentation on archaeological digs.
- Henley Business School (Munich) is ranked by as one of the top business schools in Germany to attend.
- University research on the health benefits of drinking champagne and prosecco is mentioned by , , and others.
- A pond located in Henley Business School at Greenlands is mentioned by as a place where the annual migration of toads go to spawn.
- The University's american football team coordinator spoke to BBC Radio Berkshire.
- report on a Henley Business School graduate's recent appointment as Shell's Strategy, Sustainability and Corporate Relations director.
- reports on a Reading graduate's new career at Airtel Africa, leading its strategy, partnership, and sustainability roadmap.
- reports on Reading graduate's book which showcases his passion for poetry.
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