果冻传媒

It was announced today, Friday 28th March 2014, that WMG is to lead a new 鈥淓PSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing鈥�. The Centre will be a partnership between universities of 果冻传媒, Exeter and Cranfield.

, Director of the new EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing, said:

The new Centre will produce the next generation of manufacturing business leaders with a high level understanding of interdisciplinary enterprise, the research experience essential to compete in a global low carbon environment, and an international view of Sustainability and the Circular Economy."

The Centre will address industry-driven research challenges including: establishing natural or recovered materials as feed-stocks, reducing process inputs and outputs without compromising performance or economic viability, extracting high value materials from waste streams, and ultimately establishing economic and environmental sustainability.鈥�

The Centre will also be supported by a large number of international academic partners including the 果冻传媒鈥檚 close academic partner Monash Universiity in Australia along with Purdue (USA), Fribourg (Switzerland), Kyoto (Japan), IIT Bangalore (India), Queensland (Australia), British Columbia and McGill (Canada) and Jonk枚ping (Sweden).

This is the fifth such Doctoral Training Centre (CDTs) to be awarded to 果冻传媒 leadership by the UK鈥檚 research councils. The expected total investment by the research councils for all five CDTS led by 果冻传媒 will be around 拢19 million.

For further for information for media please contact:

Peter Dunn, Head of Communications, 果冻传媒,
UK Tel: 024 76 523708 Mobile 07767 655860 email: p.j.dunn@warwick.ac.uk

or

Lisa Barwick, WMG, 果冻传媒
Tel: 024 76 524721 or 07824 540845 email L.Barwick@warwick.ac.uk