School of Physics and Astronomy lights the way for deep-sea diving

For commercial deep-sea divers, light is a precious commodity. Their work is among the most dangerous in the world, performing critical work such as repairing oil rigs with constraints on their time, mobility and senses. The School of Physics has a long history of pioneering research with LEDs and lasers, which led to a solution unique in the deep-sea diving market.

Directors of Impact and Innovation

School/Department Directors of Impact and Innovation Contact Email Art History Sam Rose [email protected] Biology Ulrich Schwarz-Linek [email protected] Chemistry Eli Zysman-Colman [email protected] Classics Ruben Post [email protected] Computer Science Ozgur Akgun [email protected] Divinity Andrew Torrence [email protected] Earth and Environmental Science James Rae [email protected] Economics & Finance Conny Wollbrant [email protected] English Dina Nayeri (Sem 2) [email protected] Film Studies … Read more

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Engineering a low-carbon heat-pump solution for improved fish drying to underpin food security and economic wellbeing around East African lakes

Principal InvestigatorProfessor Andrew Brierley Schools Biology and Physics & Astronomy. ODA Countries Uganda and Tanzania. SDGs Goal 1, Goal 2, Goal 3, Goal 5, Goal 7, Goal 8, Goal 9, Goal 10, Goal 12, Goal 14 and Goal 17. Project Description Fish are an essential source of protein for human consumption and animal feed around … Read more