Grants and awards
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Bristol academics win Philip Leverhulme Prizes
17 November 2014
Two Bristol researchers have been awarded 2014 Philip Leverhulme Prizes in recognition of their early-career achievements and exceptional promise.
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Bristol academics elected as Fellows of the British Academy
20 July 2018
Two University of Bristol academics have been elected as Fellows of the British Academy, in recognition of their achievements in the humanities and social sciences.
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Defect detection system wins top prize
14 November 2014
A system which enables automated detection of defects across a range of structures emerged as the winner of the 2014 New Enterprise Competition – the University of Bristol’s answer to Dragon’s Den.
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University of Bristol part of winning consortium to boost innovation and growth in UK’s telecoms supply chain
26 July 2022
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has today [Tuesday 26 July] announced that £10 million has been awarded to launch the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN), a new body dedicated to boosting creativity in the country’s telecoms supply chain.
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Bristol shares in £10 million BBSRC funding for advanced scientific equipment
18 December 2013
The University has won a £970,000 share of a £10 million grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) for advanced scientific research instruments designed to help keep the UK at the forefront of biological sciences research.
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Bristol academics elected as Fellows to The British Academy
22 July 2022
Two University of Bristol academics have been elected to The British Academy as Fellows in recognition of their outstanding contributions to social sciences and humanities.
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Bristol undergraduate among the UK’s 'best and brightest'
18 December 2013
Joe Webber, an engineering design student in the Department of Engineering Mathematics, has won a special award at the TARGETjobs National Student Challenge for the UK’s best and brightest university students.
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Researcher named as a Business Leader of Tomorrow
16 December 2013
Dr Orla Kelly, a Design Engineer at East Sussex-based company Photek, has won a prestigious award at this year's Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Awards for her work designing novel ion optics for velocity map imaging (VMI) spectrometers used in physical chemistry and laser physics experiments.
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Students volunteer to make Bristol Greenest Capital
16 December 2014
Bristol’s universities are joining forces to make an impact of over £1 million on the city’s economy whilst making positive and sustainable environmental changes during Bristol 2015 European Green Capital.
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‘Life of Breath’ wins ‘Inspiration Award’ at inaugural Health Humanities Medal awards
13 September 2018
A project which has carried out research into breathlessness in local communities has won the ‘Inspiration Award’ at the first ever Health Humanities Medal awards.
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