Grants and awards
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Bristol hosts inaugural Graduation celebration in Shanghai
13 April 2018
Over 250 recent Chinese graduates will celebrate an important milestone in their UK education at the University of Bristol鈥檚 first ever graduation celebration in Shanghai this Saturday (14 April). This follows previous degree ceremonies in Beijing in 2013, 2015 and 2017 which proved hugely successful.
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Cell biologist whose work spans over 30 years receives RMS Scientific Achievement Award
7 February 2024
David Stephens, Emeritus Professor of Cell Biology in the School of Biochemistry, has been awarded the Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) Scientific Achievement Award for his work on cell biology.
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Bristol researcher takes gold at STEM for Britain awards
15 March 2018
University of Bristol mathematician C茅line Maistret took home a gold from the STEM for Britain awards this week.
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拢1.6 million study will determine how bone size, shape and structure contributes towards arthritis and other musculoskeletal diseases
12 February 2018
How the size, shape and structure of bones and joints contribute towards the development of common age-related diseases such as osteoarthritis and osteoporosis will be investigated by an international research team thanks to a 拢1.6 million Wellcome Trust award.
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Wind turbine pioneer Professor Andrew Garrad awarded Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
7 February 2024
A Bristol academic who helped pioneer the development of wind turbines to deliver energy has been awarded the 2024 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.
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Bristol academics scoop three Wellcome Trust Investigator Awards
16 September 2014
Three academics in the Faculty of Medical and Veterinary Sciences have received prestigious Investigator Awards from the Wellcome Trust.
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拢11m University of Bristol semiconductor research centre could be key player in net zero mission
7 February 2024
The University of Bristol will be home to the new 拢11m Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) REWIRE, set to deliver pioneering semiconductor technologies and new electronic devices.
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New 拢1.5M study will investigate what the 鈥榖est interests鈥� are of patients who lack mental capacity
9 February 2018
A new study that will explore the healthcare decisions made in the 鈥渂est interests鈥� of patients who are unable to make decisions for themselves because they lack mental capacity or competence has been awarded 拢1.5 million by the Wellcome Trust.
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Honorary degrees awarded at the University of Bristol - Friday, 11 July
10 July 2014
The University of Bristol is awarding honorary degrees to Dr Julian Hector, Roz Savage and Professor Sir Mark Welland at degree ceremonies taking place today [11 July] in the Wills Memorial Building.
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University of Bristol ranked 7th of top UK Universities in QS World University Rankings
16 September 2014
The University of Bristol has been ranked 29th in the QS World University Rankings today, up from its previous position as 30th and placing Bristol 7th of UK higher education institutions named in the top 200.
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