Professor George Ghinea receives Newton Fund grant as partof the Distinguished Visiting Fellowships and Missions - Turkey programme

Professor George Ghinea from the Department of Computer Science and Dr Taha Serif from the Pervasive Systems Laboratory Yeditepe University, Turkey have recently reveived a Newton Fund award as part of the Distinguished Visiting Fellowships and Missions – Turkey programme, for their project entitled "3D Software Mapping For Osteoarthritis Pain Self-Management in Older Population". The programme aims to help Turkish universities to build capacity and promote collaborations by facilitating visits from distinguished engineering experts from the United Kingdom. The programme enables Turkish universities to host a Distinguished Visitor from a UK academic centre of excellence for a visit lasting up to one month. Travel to other universities in Turkey is also encouraged to help build networks with the UK.