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Ewan Kirk at political event

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.
Ewan with Chief Kasakula

Update: the Light a Village project is scaling up

Solar Aid's Light a Village project, backed by the Turner Kirk Trust, is scaling up and on track to provide sustainable lighting to 100% of homes in Kasakula, Ntchisi District by 2025. Plans are also being progressed for a nation-wide rollout of the solar lighting systems in Malawi.

Sprint Challenge in review: 6 months later

Last year, the Turner Kirk Trust launched the Sprint Challenge in partnership with Imperial College London to fund research to find innovative ways to tackle conservation challenges..

Dr. Ewan Kirk interviewed by The Herald on the progress of the STEM SPACE project

James McEnaney covered the Turner Kirk Trust and the University of Glasgow's joint education project in The Herald.