A collaborative research team from the University of Bristol and Imperial College London have been awarded a grant to develop a new generation of high performance, fibre reinforced polymer composites.
A research group led by scientists from the University of Bristol has demonstrated the quantum operation of new components that will enable compact circuits for future photonic quantum computers.
The University of Bristol today announced the appointment of Peter Chivers as the Chief Executive of the National Composites Centre (NCC).
A group of undergraduates from the University’s Faculty of Engineering recently visited Thales UK’s flagship site at Crawley for a briefing about some of the company’s most exciting technologies.
Student teams with expertise in robotics and engineering from universities around the world are being invited to enter the FIRA RoboWorld Cup 2012. The event, hosted by the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England, will take place in Bristol from 20-25 August 2012.
Dr Dominique Paul, a Research Fellow in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, was invited to present her work on wearable electronics at the recent Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Body-Centric Wireless Communications Conference 2011.
David May FRS FREng, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Bristol features in this week’s Economist about his pioneering work in the microchip industry and helping to create Bristol’s very own ‘Silicon Valley’.
New research by academics in the University’s Intelligent Systems Laboratory has looked at whether social media could be used to track an event or phenomenon, such as flu outbreaks and rainfall rates.
An academic from the University of Bristol will present a paper in Paris this week[Friday 28 May], which makes a step towards a fully practical system to compute on encrypted data. The work could have wide ranging impact on areas as diverse as database access, electronic auctions and electronic voting.
Ed Strongman, the test pilot for the Airbus A400M, an ambitious new military transporter project, returned to the University last week [Thursday 18 March] to give a lecture about the project.
