Royal Society Wolfson Research Award for Professor Andreas Winter
Professor Andreas Winter of the Department of Mathematics has been awarded a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award.

Professor Andreas Winter of the Department of Mathematics has been awarded a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award.

The 2007 Philip Leverhulme Prizes include four for Bristol academics - and the fourth win in a row for the Department of Philosophy.

The Department of Biochemistry has won a prestigious silver SWAN award for excellence in recruiting and progressing women in science, engineering and technology (SET).

Dr Liz Lloyd in the School for Policy Studies has secured a major grant from the ESRC for a study of older people’s experiences of supportive care.

Professor Howard Jenkinson in the Department of Oral & Dental Science (Dental School) has been awarded a grant of £285,000 from The Wellcome Trust to research ways to combat diseases caused by Streptococcus bacteria.

The University has won an Award at the University Personnel Association 2006 Awards, in the category of ‘People Development’. The award recognises its work supporting research staff.

Dr Elizabeth Pellicano in the Department of Experimental Psychology has been announced as the joint winner of the 2007 Michael Young Prize.

Jonathan Dunne, a fifth-year undergraduate in the School of Medicine, has won a national prize for a project carried out in Delhi on diabetes in pregnancy.

The debate among scholars, politicians and the public about the future of the European Union will be brought into sharper focus thanks to a major award won by a University of Bristol academic.

The Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit (MRC IEU) at the University of Bristol has been awarded funding to enable a further five years of world-leading research.