Hosting a Conference During a Pandemic: SUNRISE Symposium 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unforeseeable disruption worldwide and forced us all to find creative alternatives to our usual ways of working. […]
Author: Georgia Bevan
SUNRISE selected as case study for OECD report on transdisciplinary research
SUNRISE has been selected as a case study for an OECD report on ‘Addressing societal challenges using transdisciplinary research.’ In May 2019, […]
Dr Matthew Davies Made Honorary Professor at University of Kwazulu-Natal, SA
Dr Matthew Davies has been named as an Honorary Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) in Durban, South Africa. Dr Davies […]
Prof Satish Ogale Made Director of New Research Institute for Sustainable Energy
Professor Satish Ogale has joined as Director of the new Research Institute for Sustainable Energy (RISE). RISE was started by The Chatterjee […]
Textiles to Terawatts: Royal Society Award to Explore the Global Opportunity for Screen-Printed Photovoltaics
We have received a 2019 Royal Society International Collaboration Award to print photovoltaics in Mexico using their existing screen-printing infrastructure. As part […]
SUNRISE International Symposium in Bengaluru, India
We recently gathered in Bengaluru for the fifth biannual SUNRISE Symposium. This year’s meeting saw speakers and attendees travelling all the way […]
How renewable energy can transfrom slum communities: Q&A with Dr Minna Sunikka-Blank
This series of articles is a partnership between SPECIFIC, SUNRISE and the Active Building Centre. Our projects work with academic, industry and community partners in the […]
Translating ‘Active Buildings’ to India: Q&A with Arunavo Mukerjee
This series of articles is a partnership between SPECIFIC, SUNRISE and the Active Building Centre. Our projects work with academic, industry and community partners in the […]
SUNRISE biannual solar energy symposium in Oxford
SUNRISE has recently passed its second birthday as a GCRF project, and in the same month we held our fourth biannual conference! […]
Power to the people: solar energy project gets £800,000 award to demonstrate how technology benefits developing countries
A Swansea-led project which will help communities in developing countries to generate their own solar power has been awarded £800,000 by the […]