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Jared’s journey to becoming an inspiring maths master

Jared Carpenter, from UEA’s School of Mathematics speaks about his fight for education, the University’s support, and his hopes to inspire other autistic students.

Winter break opening hours

With term drawing to a close, and the winter break fast approaching, some facilities and services at UEA will have reduced opening hours and partial closures. Read on for full details.

HealthUEA launches

Introducing HealthUEA: the third strategic theme, celebrating the remarkable health research taking place at UEA and across the Norwich Research Park. Find out more, check out the short introductory films and join the mailing list for upcoming workshops.

Plans submitted for a new high-tech anatomy centre at UEA

Plans have been submitted by the University of East Anglia for a new future-proofed anatomy suite to be built as an extension to the Edith Cavell Building on Norwich Research Park, following extensive feasibility studies and a successful grant application

Agri-tech funding boost for regional university partnership

UEA is part of an agri-tech collaboration that has now secured vital research funding to allow for networking and growth of start-ups in the region.

Study identifies how the brain handles different types of memory retrieval

Researchers investigating the shared and unique neural processes that underlie different types of long-term memory have found they use the same brain network.

‘Octochamp’ undergrad completes Countdown challenge

Viraj Seelam, an undergraduate student from the School of Art, Media and American Studies, has joined the revered ranks of Countdown’s most competitive contestants, having won eight heats in a row and earned the title of ‘Octochamp’.

UEA launches £1.23 million project to support dementia carers

Researchers at the University of East Anglia are launching a £1.23 million project to help the carers of people living with dementia improve their own mental health.

Becoming a parent is a key turning point for adopted people

Parenting is always challenging, but for adopted people becoming a mum or dad can be extra demanding, as well as extra special – according to research from the University of East Anglia.

Protect delicate polar ecosystems by mapping biodiversity

Polar regions contain vast, undiscovered biodiversity but are both the most-threatened and least-understood areas of the world.

Air cleaners don’t stop you getting sick, research shows

Air filtration systems do not reduce the risk of picking up viral infections, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

Wearable technology orthopaedic research shortlisted for national award

A project to support patients with their hip and knee replacement recovery using wearable technology has been shortlisted for a national innovation award.

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