A special Edit: preview the 2020/21 Annual Report and Accounts. Case study: Protecting our planet The University has completed its divestment from fossil fuels, marking a significant milestone in its journey to become carbon neutral by 2040. Case study: World-leading Research Prestigious European funding awards to advance the work of world-leading researchers have been made to two Edinburgh academics. Case study: Revolutionary Partnership An £8.7 million, five-year research collaboration led by The University of Edinburgh and FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK (FDB) will develop more cost-effective ways to make modern antibody-based medicines. Case study: Learning and Teaching Created by The University of Edinburgh Careers Service and hosted within the Data Driven Innovation Programme of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland Region City Deal, Students as Change Agents (SACHA) is a co-curricular experiential idea lab that brings students from different academic disciplines and levels together to tackle real-world complex challenges linked to the UN Sustainability Goals. Case study: Supporting our Community Education charity IntoUniversity, The University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow have launched local education centres in Craigmillar and Govan, offering ground-breaking support to local young people. Case study: Our People A renowned astrophysicist and investigator into one of science’s great unsolved mysteries has become the first woman to be appointed as Astronomer Royal for Scotland. This article was published on 2024-07-01
