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Bristol Is Open wins smart cities award 30 November 2016 Bristol Is Open won The Smart Cities Award at a prestigious ceremony last night [Tuesday 29 November]. The project, which is a joint venture between the University and Bristol City Council, was one of four nominees in the Smart Cities category at the World Communications Awards (WCA).

Honour for Bristol Royal Navy Training Officer 19 December 2016 The Senior Training Officer 吃瓜网 University Royal Naval Unit (URNU) has received a top award in recognition of his dedication to training URNU students over the last 20 years.

拢4 million funding boost for Bristol's Health Protection Research Unit 27 January 2020 Bristol is to benefit from a 拢4 million funding boost from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to fund a new Health Protection Research Unit in Behavioural Science and Evaluation.

University wins strategic awards to support translational research 23 February 2016 The University of Bristol has won two awards from the Medical Research Council (MRC) to support translational research 鈥� work that turns fundamental scientific discoveries into improvements in human health and economic benefit. A total of 拢650,000 was awarded to the University to provide flexible funding for early stage translational projects, to enable the development of academic-industry collaborations, and allow impact development.

Bristol technology at heart of shortlisted bid for 拢30 million CVD research prize 24 January 2020 A truly ground-breaking approach to cardiovascular health involving wearable technology and sensors in the home, expanding on pioneering University of Bristol research, has been shortlisted for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Big Beat Challenge 拢30 million award.

GW4 celebrates successful 拢7m Wellcome Trust bid for PhD programme for health professionals 28 October 2021 The GW4 Alliance is set to launch a new PhD programme for health professionals after receiving a 拢7m grant from the Wellcome Trust.

Funding to develop laser cleaning decontamination techniques for nuclear decommissioning 5 November 2021 The University of Bristol has been awarded 拢505,000 research and development funding as part of the UK Japan Civil Nuclear Programme to develop laser contamination cleaning techniques for nuclear industry applications.

Research Fellow wins Hind Rattan Award 2020 7 January 2020 Dr Bramha Dutt Vishwakarma, Marie Curie Research Fellow in the School of Geographical Sciences, is to receive the Hind Rattan Award 2020 鈥渇or outstanding Services, Contributions and Achievements in the field of Environmental Science鈥�.

National teaching award for 'outstanding' Vet School educator 8 December 2016 Mrs Sheena Warman, of the University of Bristol's School of Veterinary Sciences, has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship by the Higher Education Academy.

PHD student wins British Pharmacological Society poster prize 29 January 2016 Gerda Gasiunaite, a PhD student in the University of Bristol鈥檚 School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience (Faculty of Biomedical Sciences), has been awarded a British Pharmacological Society (BPS) Poster Prize.

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