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Ewan Kirk at the University of Southampton

Students to transform drone design in fight against climate change and poaching

The University of Southampton has launched a new student-led research programme to develop new unmanned aviation vehicles (UAVs) to fight back against climate change and poaching, after a £15,000 donation by the Trust.

Turner Kirk Trust launches new fellowship at Isaac Newton Institute to support female mathematicians

The Kirk Distinguished Visiting Fellowship programme, hosted at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, has been launched to support under-represented groups within higher mathematical research.

“What is the Isaac Newton Institute?” — Interview with Dr. Ewan Kirk

Our co-founder Ewan Kirk talks about his work at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences and his passion for supporting fundamental mathematics research.

Interview: Ewan Kirk on research, philanthropy and visiting fellowships at the Isaac Newton Institute

Our co-founder, Ewan Kirk, gives an interview on his approach to philanthropy, fundamental mathematics research, and the importance of supporting underrepresented groups in mathematics.