Monthly Archives: February 2015

26 Feb

A Message from Mumbai

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By Professor Charlie Jeffery, Senior Vice-Principal, the University of Edinburgh Next stop Mumbai – amongst many other things home to the University of Edinburgh India Office, run by the indefatigable Amrita Sadarangani, the mastermind of this fortnight when the University...
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23 Feb

Family Medicine – India’s new approach

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By Ranald Leask, International Press Officer, the University of Edinburgh Chennai is the focus for Edinburgh today, as the challenge of tackling disease and illness, with an emphasis on some of India’s poorest communities, is discussed. Health experts from Edinburgh...
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21 Feb

University of Delhi: Inspiring innovation

By Professor James Smith, Vice-Principal International, the University of Edinburgh Yesterday we visited the University of Delhi – our strongest Indian partnership – as the Principal was guest of honour at the opening of the Innovation Plaza at the Antardhwani...
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20 Feb

A woman’s work

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By Ranald Leask, International Press Officer, the University of Edinburgh. The subject under discussion in Kolkata today is indeed topical. Women’s position in Indian society has long been an issue of heated debate. Recently, the abuse suffered by many at...
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20 Feb

The appliance of science

By Dr. Neil Robertson, School of Chemistry, the University of Edinburgh Sustainable Chemistry touches upon so many parts of modern life and is the grand challenge theme for our UKIERI project with National Chemical Laboratory in Pune. Our joint symposium...
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