Grants and awards
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Citizen services, gaming and immersive media showcased on a new 5G platform
20 June 2019
A world-leading consortium of industry pioneers has been showcasing the latest innovations in 5G networking and technologies across a four-day event at the University of Bristol鈥檚 Smart Internet Lab.
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'Excellent science' recognised with 鈧�4.5M in European funding
3 September 2019
Three researchers from the University of Bristol have been awarded almost 鈧�4.5M in European Research Council (ERC) funding in recognition of their 鈥榚xcellent science鈥� and potentially ground-breaking research.
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鈥楪ame changer鈥� technology scoops top prize in the New Enterprise Competition
16 October 2015
New quantum technology to ensure data is secure has won the University of Bristol's equivalent to Dragon's Den and a share of over 拢35,000 prize money.
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拢2 million boost for heart research in Bristol
7 August 2015
New tests and therapies to improve the treatment of people with coronary heart disease requiring bypass surgery are being developed at the University of Bristol thanks to new research funding from the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The charity has announced grants of 拢2 million as part of the appointment of Costanza Emanueli as BHF Professor of Cardiovascular Science.
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Bristol academics named among 鈥榳orld鈥檚 most influential scientific minds鈥� 2015
15 October 2015
University of Bristol academics have been named by Thomson Reuters as among the 2015 top one per cent of scientists who are 鈥渢he world鈥檚 most influential scientific minds鈥� and whose publications have been deemed as having exceptional impact.
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Former Bristol Economics professor wins Nobel Prize
15 October 2015
Professor Angus Deaton of Princeton University has been awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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University of Bristol wins top award for supporting student social mobility
18 December 2019
The University of Bristol鈥檚 Sanctuary Scholarship scheme, which offer scholarships to refugee and asylum seekers, won top honours at the recent Student Social Mobility Awards.
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Elizabeth Blackwell Early Career fellow awarded Medical Research Council clinical fellowship
4 August 2015
Adam Chambers, a higher surgical trainee in the East Midlands Deanery and a recent Elizabeth Blackwell Clinical Primer fellow, has been awarded a Clinical Research Training Fellowship by the Medical Research Council (MRC).
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New public services research centre gets green light
27 June 2019
A new research centre, focusing on public services and welfare reform, will launch in October 2019 thanks to being awarded Legacy Centre Status by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
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University of Bristol awarded 拢100 million to drive 'tech for better futures' research
10 July 2019
A new 拢100 million institute, based in the centre of Bristol, is set to transform the way we create, utilise and evaluate new digital technologies to benefit our society now and in the future.
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