The Sprint Challenge update: second round results are in
The Turner Kirk Trust Sprint Challenge was launched in partnership with Imperial College London in 2023. It aims to address unsolved global conservation challenges by funding experimental, multi-disciplinary research projects that may struggle to attract conventional funding.
Digital Journal reports on Turner Kirk Trust-backed Antarctic Krill research project
Digital Journal has covered the Turner Kirk Trust’s support for groundbreaking research on Antarctic krill, a key species in the fight against climate change.
Update: Hope and Homes for Children mission driven forward by UK Government
Since 2019, The Turner Kirk Trust has supported Hope and Homes for Children (HHC) in its mission to eliminate orphanage-based care systems worldwide. On 17th January, the UK government launched a global campaign advocating for family-based care for children, in partnership with HHC.
Dr. Ewan Kirk interviewed by Nature Magazine on STEM entrepreneurship
Dr. Ewan Kirk, was recently interviewed by Nature Magazine about his role as the Royal Society’s entrepreneur in residence at the University of Cambridge, where he helps researchers and students navigate the challenges of commercialising scientific ideas.