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UEA Nursing lecturer recognised with national award for the quality of his teaching

A UEA lecturer and nurse has won the prestigious title of University Educator of the Year at the Student Nursing Times Awards 2025.

MRI breakthrough could revolutionise diagnosis of common heart problem aortic stenosis

UEA scientists have developed cutting-edge MRI technology to diagnose a common heart problem more quickly and accurately than ever before.

Stop the Razor – a filmmaker’s fight for a future without FGM

Since studying at UEA, Ayoola Jolayemi has continued to raise awareness of global issues through his filmmaking, most recently with his internationally acclaimed documentary focused on the fight against female genital mutilation (FGM).

UEA delegation meets Pakistan Minister for Education and agrees landmark partnership with Lahore High Court Bar Association and Lahore Bar Association

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has signed Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) with two eminent legal bodies in Pakistan, which will create partnerships and promote opportunity for lawyers in the two associations to study at UEA.

Chief Nursing Officer visits UEA’s leading training programme

The Chief Nursing Officer for England, Duncan Burton visited UEA in April to see for himself how UEA’s leading work is transforming care for people living in coastal and rural communities across the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System.

Eleven’s heaven for UEA’s Derby Day heroes

History continues to be made at Derby Day, with UEA claiming the eleventh consecutive win against the University of Essex on Wednesday 30 April – a rewarding result after a day of determination, teamwork and celebration for university sport.

Is your heart aging too fast? MRI technology reveals unhealthy lifestyles add decades

UEA scientists have developed a revolutionary new way of uncovering the ‘true age’ of your heart using MRI.

ChatGPT vs students: study reveals who writes better (and it’s not the AI)

AI generated essays don’t yet live up to the efforts of real students - according to new UEA research.

UEA’s grant and funding success – April 2025

Discover the latest research and funding grant successes happening within the University of East Anglia.

Re-wiring Britain's future: report aims to help Britain’s Power Grid reach net zero

A new report co-authored by a University of East Anglia academic aims to inform the Government's ambitious plans to re-wire Great Britain in the largest grid upgrade since the 1960s.

The most important dementia scientist you’ve probably never heard of

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions around the world, but it could just as well be called ‘Fischer’s Disease’ – according to a UEA dementia expert.

UK’s first university-led Therapeutic Fostering course to strengthen foster care support across East of England

UEA is set to launch a ‘Therapeutic Fostering’ programme, the first course of its type in the UK offered at Higher Education (HE) level, designed specifically for local authority foster carers in the East of England.

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