Reading in the news - Thu 23 Oct
23 October 2025
Pollution problem: Professor Chris Hilson (Law) wrote for (republished by , , and about a lawsuit related to pollution in the River Wye.
Health and wellbeing:
- reported that PhD student Nikolaos Giannoulis (Food and Nutritional Sciences) was awarded best presentation at the Early Career Scientist Event 2025.
- (republished by ) featured quotes from Professor Gunter Kuhnle (Food and Nutritional Sciences) responding to a study about sugar intake in children.
- highlighted community-led research project investigating the hair products marketed towards Black communities.
#PlanetPartners: working with global partners to protect the environment
- mentioned a study co-authored by Professor Simon Potts (Sustainable Land Management), which found that bee populations benefit from wildflowers grown on solar farms.
Business and society:
- reported on a conference and play about domestic abuse which will be held at Reading, mentioning Professor Amanda Millmore (Law). Read our story: Domestic abuse drama to open campus law conference
- interviewed Professor Russell Buchan (Law) about AI’s influence on malicious cyber activity.
- Dr Melissa Carr (Henley Business School) was quoted by about the barriers to employment for young people.
- included quotes from Dr Keith Arundale (Henley Business School) about UK tech growth.
#UniForReading: our role as a civic university
- highlighted University-funded training programmes at Shinfield Studios.
Other coverage:
- Oxford Mail (print) reported on the record Henley Business School ranking in the Financial Times Executive MBA ranking 2025.
Alumni:
- Henley Business School graduate and CEO of Ana Hotels Simona Constantinescu was listed in the Top 100 Powerful Women in Business, reports .
- reported that Jaco Human, Henley Business School graduate, has been appointed of AECI.
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