Jul 3, 2026 | Engagement, News
It was a great privilege to host a workshop and a talk at Eden Festival in June 2026. Eden Festival is an independent, family-friendly, 4-day festival celebrating music, arts and culture. The team were part of Eden Explores – talks and stories about science,...
Jun 18, 2026 | Engagement, News
The u-Care team hosted the final u-Care impact and partnership event at The National Robotarium at Heriot Watt University. The event brought together the wider u-Care team from all associated universities, the advisory board members, partners of the project and the...
Feb 8, 2026 | Engagement, News
Work package 5 within u-Care is researching the effects of deep UV light on the cornea for applications in fungal and bacterial keratitis. As part of the Scottish Doors Open Day Festival u-Care had a great day sharing our biology research in collaboration with Beth...
Jan 7, 2026 | Engagement, News
The u-Care team arranged a visit from a local school to the National Robotarium. The visit was to encourage the students to experience university life and broaden their views on where the subjects they are currently studying can take them. The visit included a tour of...
Jun 11, 2025 | Engagement, News
The u-Care project were delighted to be involved in two successful engagement activities during the Edinburgh Science Festival this year. The first activity was an engaging children’s workshop on UV light including what UV light is and how it works, how and why...
Mar 8, 2024 | Engagement, News
The u-Care research group has been selected for a prestigious exhibition place at the Royal Society’s annual Summer Science Exhibition (SSE) in London. We will join just 13 other flagship exhibitors to present hands-on public engagement activities demonstrating the...
