Professor Martin Kuball, Director of the Centre for Device Thermography and Reliability (CDTR), has been elected as Fellow of the world’s largest and most prestigious professional association for the advancement of technology, the IEEE.
Members of the Astrophysics group braved the cold to view the transit of Mercury across the Sun on 11th November. These transits occur when a celestial body passes between the Earth and the Sun, and the object's silhouette is visible against the disk of the Sun.
The Interface Analysis Centre has led successful bids for three National Nuclear User Facility bids covering robotics, microscopy and materials research.
This academic year has been one of ‘tries’ and highs for University of Bristol student and professional rugby player, Joshua Ibuanokpe, who will graduate this week with a degree in Physics.
Sixteen researchers from across the UK came to the University of Bristol from the 25th – 28th June 2019, and were thrown into the world of science commercialisation through the Start Something: Launchpad programme.
Professor Stephen Hayden from the University of Bristol’s School of Physics has been awarded the prestigious Mott Medal from the Institute of Physics (IOP) for his distinguished contributions to condensed matter physics.
Through the analysis of sub-mm particulate sourced from the environment, new research published today in Nature Communications by scientists from the University of Bristol, Diamond Light Source and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency has identified specific fallout particles from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in the environment that give insights into the events that occurred in reactor Unit 1.
Interface Analysis Centre PhD student Jolene Cook wins award at a recent conference held in Bristol.
Dr Peter Martin of the Interface Analysis Centre has had his PhD thesis published by Springer in their series recognising outstanding PhD research.
A team of researchers from the School of Physics and the Faculty of Engineering has completed the most comprehensive survey yet of Chernobyl’s Red Forest – one of the most radioactive sites on Earth.
The University has been awarded a 10th CDT in Interactive Artificial Intelligence, in today’s Government announcement.
Emeritus Professor John Fredrick Nye, internationally renowned physicist, died on 8 January 2019, a month before his 96th birthday. His colleague Emeritus Professor Michael Berry offers this tribute.
Astronomers have found fresh evidence for significant planetary diversity within a single exoplanet system, suggesting that giant high-speed collisions are partly responsible for planetary evolution.
Several members of the South West Nuclear Hub are celebrating the renewal of the Nuclear Energy Futures Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT), funded by EPSRC.
Dr Piotr Jacek Wolanin's thesis entitled "Functional Organic Nanomaterials for Field-Effect Transistors" has been singled out by examiners as an outstanding piece of work. See below for his bio and a bit about his time studying at the the BCFN
