Series charts the “final countdown” in Crossrail journey

22 May 2017

More than 10,000 engineers and construction workers are racing to complete Crossrail, London’s new Underground and the biggest engineering project in Europe, in time for the first trains to start running. Over two years, the BBC has had exclusive access to this incredible construction project and, in partnership with The Open University, the series returns […]

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India-UK Excellence Award for OU research partnership

11 November 2016

Dr Satheesh Krishnamurthy, a Senior Lecturer in Energy, along with his academic partner, Dr Amit Kumar Chakraborty from the National Institute of Technology (NITD) in Durgapur, India, has won the Mobility Award at the India-UK Excellence Awards.  Their project to develop low-cost solar cells has involved a researcher exchange programme which has fostered the skills of young academics […]

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