Grants and awards
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New research shows virus plays ultimate game of ‘hide and seek’ with immune system 1 March 2022 SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals could have different variants hidden in different parts of the body.
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Researcher awarded ‘Unsung COVID Heroes’ award for outbreak control work across schools 28 February 2022 Dr Amy Thomas, a Research Associate ³Ô¹ÏÍø Medical School, has been awarded an ‘Unsung COVID Heroes’ award from WISE, an organisation that promotes women in science, maths and engineering (STEM), for her work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bristol becomes a partner in VIEWS wing technology project 19 November 2014 The University of Bristol is a partner in a new programme, backed by the UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute, to bring promising wing design, manufacture and assembly technologies closer to the marketplace.
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New research project aims to change how people talk about death and grief, thanks to National Lottery funding 26 January 2022 Grief effects everyone but is still very much a taboo subject in the UK. A new research project - Good Grief Connects - led by the University of Bristol aims to change society's attitude towards grief, death and dying thanks to funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK.
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Bristol awarded over £2 million for global particle physics research 9 March 2022 The University has received £2.38 million to support the work of the Bristol Particle Physics Group over the next three years.
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University of Bristol scientist strikes Gold for mathematical display in Parliament 8 March 2022 Lecturer Dr Matthew Tointon has won Gold at a competition held in the House of Commons, for the excellence of his mathematical research, netting a £1,500 prize.
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Applications open for Kevin Elyot Award 2022 8 March 2022 After taking a break last year because of the pandemic, the University of Bristol’s Theatre Collection has opened applications for the 2022 Kevin Elyot Award – created in memory of the acclaimed actor and writer.
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Bristol ranked as 41st most international university in the world 20 January 2022 Students at the University of Bristol are studying at one of the world’s most international institutions, a new study has found.
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PhD student named as NMI Young Engineer of the Year 26 November 2014 A PhD student from the University of Bristol has been awarded the Young Engineer of the Year award 2014 by the National Microelectronics Institute (NMI), the UK electronics industry association.
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University of Bristol gets top marks in Hedgehog Friendly Campus Awards 10 February 2022 No-one likes a prickly visitor, and yet the University of Bristol is winning awards for attracting whole hosts of them.
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