Research

Research Projects

The University hosts a supportive research community based in its eleven academic schools, providing an environment conducive to high quality student experience and achievement.

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About Our Research

RGU's research is directed towards societal impact. Our focus is on generating improvements in the quality of life, supporting more innovative businesses, unlocking cultural creativity and contributing towards a more successful and sustainable economy. Our research makes a difference.

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Funding for Research Projects

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News

Published: Thursday 23 June 2022

North-East energy industry is at a crossroads - choosing the right path

Writing for the Press and Journal, Professor Paul de Leeuw, Director of the RGU Energy Transition Institute, explores how the harsh realities of the cost-of-living crisis, global energy security concerns, the impact of the war in the Ukraine and the climate emergency continue to create shockwaves across the world.

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News

Published: Tuesday 10 May 2022

RGU researchers to undertake innovative research with support from NZTC

Researchers from Robert Gordon University have won over £100,000 from Net Zero Technology Centre to develop an energy efficient technique for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere.

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News

Published: Wednesday 27 April 2022

RGU researchers win support to improve access to support for female veterans

Cabinet Office invests in improvement and access of charitable services for women.

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