Earth Sciences academics honoured
Two more members of the Department of Earth Sciences are to receive notable awards, hard on the heels of Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Eglinton FRS.
Grants and awards
'Quantum Explorer' awarded top neutron prize
Dr Radu Coldea in the Department of Physics has been awarded the BTM Willis Prize for neutron scattering.
Guy Medal for Dr Fiona Steele
Dr Fiona Steele, Reader in Social Statistics at the Centre for Multilevel Modelling, is to be awarded the Guy Medal in Bronze from the Royal Statistical Society.
Data driven: researching the future of financial trading
With automated trading systems transforming the face of financial trading, research into how to optimise the vast quantities of data being produced has never been more important. A new partnership between the University of Bristol and Thomson Reuters will ensure the UK remains at the forefront of this industry transformation.
Bristol Italian language tutors win international award for innovation in technology-enhanced learning
Two tutors in the University鈥檚 School of Modern Languages have been recognised for their work to involve students in technology-enhanced learning.
University-based publisher Policy Press scoops prestigious award
Publisher Policy Press, based at the University of Bristol, has been named the Independent Publishers Guild鈥檚 Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year 2016.
Creating a vision for green healthy cities
How can we green our cities to make them healthier and more sustainable places to live? A substantial grant awarded to a European collaboration, including researchers at the University of Bristol, will help to develop the best, most cost effective policies to get cities on the path to an environmentally friendly future.
Professor awarded Fellow of Materials Research Society
Professor Martin Kuball from the University of Bristol鈥檚 School of Physics is one of 16 academics from across the world to be honoured by the Materials Research Society (MRS).
Honorary Hungarian doctorate for Bristol engineering mathematician
Alan Champneys, Professor of Applied Nonlinear Mathematics in the Department of Engineering Mathematics at the University of Bristol has been awarded an honorary doctorate from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) in recognition of his internationally reputed activities within the specialised branch of mechanical engineering. The Doctor of Engineering was awarded at a ceremony last weekend [Saturday 28 May].
Bristol SU recognised with the Queen鈥檚 Award for Voluntary Service for 2016
University of Bristol students who work in the community have been honoured with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.