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Grants and awards

  • £3.7 million for Britain’s future 18 February 2009 £3.7 million has been awarded to Bristol University to train Britain’s future scientists and engineers. The announcement was made by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) - the UK funding body for science and engineering.
  • Computer Science awarded £1.2 million for biological research 11 May 2009 Bioinformatics and biological research in the University of Bristol's department of Computer Science has been strengthened thanks to awards totalling £1.2million from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
  • PhD student wins International Relations essay prize 17 July 2012 PhD student Rosa Vasilaki has won the Millennium journal’s Northedge Essay Competition 2012 for students of International Relations.
  • Bristol top of the class for security 26 January 2009 The Universities of Bristol and Bath have both won a prestigious national security award.
  • Major BBSRC training grants for Medical and Veterinary postgrads 23 September 2008 The Faculty of Medical and Veterinary Sciences has been awarded a total of £1.52 million in Doctoral Training Grants by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
  • Major new grants for gene expression studies 28 October 2008 David Murphy, Professor of Experimental Medicine, is the joint recipient (with Professor Julian Paton) of a £1.2 million BBSRC grant for a gene expression study, having also received a major MRC grant earlier this year.
  • Best research thesis prizes 22 January 2009 Six University of Bristol postgraduates have been awarded prizes for the exceptional quality of their research degree theses.
  • Honour for human rights expert 16 July 2012 Malcolm Evans, OBE, Professor of International Law at the University of Bristol and one of the UK’s leading human rights experts has today [16 July] been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Bangor University, Wales for his services to law.
  • Awards for apprentices ³Ô¹ÏÍø 23 October 2008 Two apprentices working at the University are among the winners of Bristol’s first Apprenticeship of the Year Awards.
  • Wolfson Merit Awards for Bristol professors 6 April 2009 Two Bristol academics have received prestigious Royal Society Wolfson Merit Awards.

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