2008 Lessells Scholarship

Rory Hadden has received the Lessells Travel Scholarship from the Royal Society of Edinburgh to visit the University of California at Berkeley and expand his PhD research in smouldering combustion.

Updated Sept 2008:
Rory's research was highlighted in The Herald when he took part at a Scottish Government reception in the Edinburgh Castle bringing together "the best talent of the new generation of Scotland's scientists".

Building safer by design

Dr Luke Bisby has been appointed Arup Foundation /Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellow in Structures and Fire and joins the BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering as a Reader. [News Release].

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