News in April 2026

Congratulations to Dr Alyaa Mostafa who won two awards at this year’s Principal’s Excellence Awards ceremony. Alyaa is this year’s winner of the Excellence in Education Award, winning the Excellence in Assessment and Feedback category. In addition, Alyaa is one of two winners in the Principal’s Teaching Excellence Award. This is an...

Congratulations to Emily Cleland who won an award at this year’s Principal’s Excellence Awards ceremony. Emily is this year’s winner of the Excellence in Education Award, winning the Excellence in Innovation category. This is an outstanding and merited achievement, well done Emily. Congratulations to everyone who was nominated and shortlisted for this year's...

Congratulations to Dr Aravinda Guntupalli who won two awards at Friday’s Principal's Excellence Awards ceremony! Aravinda is this year’s winner of the Excellence in Inclusive Education Award and one of the two winners in the Outstanding Postgraduate Research Supervisors Award category. Fantastic and well-deserved recognition, Aravinda! Congratulations to everyone in the team who...

The link between childhood mental illness, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and adverse economic outcomes in adulthood is more prevalent and stronger than previously thought according to research from the University of Aberdeen.

A University of Aberdeen scientist has been selected for a unique initiative supporting Scotland's next generation of research leaders looking to Build Scotland's Green Future.