‘Enchantress of Numbers’ inspires women of the digital generation
Bristol will be joining a global celebration of women in science, technology, engineering and maths as part of Ada Lovelace Day.
Faculty of Engineering
Four new Fellows of the Royal Society announced
Four University of Bristol academics have been elected Fellows of the world’s most eminent and oldest scientific academy in continuous existence: the Royal Society. Professor Philip Donoghue (Earth Sciences), Professor Jens Marklof (Mathematics), Professor John Rarity (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) and Professor Alan Roberts (Biological Sciences) join a Fellowship of some 1,400 outstanding individuals representing science, engineering and medicine: a global scientific network of the highest calibre.
Double success for Bristol’s teaching and learning at national awards
The University of Bristol is today [5 August] celebrating a double accolade for its teaching and learning.
Bristol hosts country's top AI and data scientists for Turing Hackathon
Some of the country’s top talent from data science, artificial intelligence and related fields will be taking part in a week-long hackathon next week (5-9 August) to analyse real-world data science challenges.
Engineers to showcase leading research to industry
Renewable energy technologies, future cities and novel in-car parameter estimators are just some innovative research from the University of Bristol’s Faculty of Engineering that will be showcased to industry later this month.
Bristol graduates win Engineering Design prize
Four graduates from the University’s Engineering Design degree have been awarded a group prize from the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED).
‘Hidden Museum’ digital arts project wins funding
A collaborative project between the University, Aardman Animations and Bristol Museums has been awarded funding by the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts.
Getting active for Ada
The University of Bristol is joining an annual celebration of women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Maths (STEMM) as part of Ada Lovelace Day on 13 October.
Professor David Smith, 1951-2015
David Smith, Professor of Engineering Materials at Bristol, died last month. His colleagues and friends Martyn Pavier and Chris Truman offer a remembrance.
Bristol student breaks Atlantic rowing record
After battling storms, sharks, sunstroke and sleep deprivation, University of Bristol student Freddie Wright and best friend Jack Galsworthy have become the youngest pair to row the Atlantic.