Grants and awards
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Scientists from around the world come together for Diamond D-Day
4 February 2019
Scientists from around the world visited the University of Bristol last week to hear progress on the important Gallium Nitride (GaN)-on-Diamond microwave technology.
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Triffids win the day in science photography competition
18 March 2015
Professor Paul May in the School of Chemistry has won the overall prize in a national science photography competition organised by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) with an image of a diamond-coated forest of carbon nanotubes that can act as miniature electron emitters.
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Bristol Law School yields two Academy of Social Sciences Fellows
18 March 2015
Two academics in the University of Bristol Law School are among 33 leading social scientists recently appointed as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
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East meets West and music meets science: two major ERC grants in the Arts
17 March 2015
Researchers in the School of Arts have been awarded almost 3.5 million Euros from the European Research Council (ERC) for two innovative music projects.
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Postgraduate student recognised for fungal genetics research
28 April 2015
A PhD student based in the lab of Professor Gary Foster and Dr Andy Bailey (School of Biological Sciences) has won a poster award from the Genetics Society of America (GSA) for research into the development of antibiotics derived from fungus.
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Bristol academics receive Wolfson Research Merit Awards
17 March 2015
Two Bristol academics are among the 19 new Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award holders.
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Free online resource to be developed for evidence-based veterinary medicine
28 April 2015
Academics from the University of Bristol’s School of Veterinary Sciences have been awarded a grant from RCVS Knowledge to create a free online teaching and learning resource for evidence-based veterinary medicine (EBVM).
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Researchers awarded €4 million in European Research Council grants
28 March 2019
Two senior researchers from the University of Bristol have been awarded over €4 million in European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grants in recognition of their ‘excellent science’ and potentially ground-breaking research.
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Innovation students win prestigious design award from RSA
30 May 2019
A team of students from the University of Bristol’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has won a prestigious Student Design Award from the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce).
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Bristol engineer to take his research to Parliament
7 March 2019
Huan Doan, PhD student from the University of Bristol, will present his engineering research to Parliament on Wednesday 13 March for the annual STEM for BRITAIN awards.
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