格拉斯哥大学纳米制造专家获得殊荣

格拉斯哥大学纳米制造专家获得殊荣

Prestigious award for University of Glasgow nanofabrication expert

A University of Glasgow physicist has joined some of the world’s most celebrated scientists in receiving a rare award.

Professor Douglas Paul received the Institute of Physics President’s Medal at an event in London today (Wednesday 15 October).

Just eight of the medals have been presented since the award’s inception in 1998. Past recipients include particle physicist and broadcaster Professor Brian Cox in 2012 and Sir Timothy Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, in 2006.

格拉斯哥大学的物理学家Douglas Pau教授获得了物理研究所总统奖章，该奖项集合了世界上最著名的科学家并且极其稀少。该奖项从1998创立以来只颁发了8个奖章。

拉夫堡商学院推出由政府出资担保的小企业增长代金券计划

Loughborough’s School of Business and Economics launches Government-backed small business Growth Voucher Scheme

Loughborough University’s School of Business and Economics has teamed up with the Government’s Growth Voucher programme to help businesses access and pay for the advice they need to grow.

拉夫堡大学的商学院与政府的增长代金券计划合作帮助企业制定和启动业务投资及扩展规划。

伦敦大学亚非学院重新推出MOOC课程

SOAS’ popular MOOC programme ready to launch again

SOAS, University of London’s first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) entitled ‘Understanding Research Methods’ was launched in June this year and attracted over 40,000 students from around the world. Its second run will begin on 3 November 2014.

The free course is designed to help both undergraduates and postgraduates with an interest in improving their research skills.

伦敦大学亚非学院在今天6月第一次推出题为“理解研究方法”的MOOC（大型在线开放课程），吸引了来此世界各地超过40,000名学生。该课程将在2014年11月3日再次开放。

这个免费课程旨在帮助有兴趣的本科生和研究生提高他们的研究技巧。