Grants and awards
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South, West and Wales consortium to nurture next generation of arts and humanities researchers
15 October 2013
The South, West and Wales Consortium, in a bid to the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) led by the University of Bristol in collaboration with seven other universities – Aberystwyth, Bath, Bath Spa, Cardiff, Exeter, Reading and Southampton – has been awarded £14.2 million funding over five years to deliver postgraduate supervision, training and skills development from 2014.
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Researchers and communities join forces to harness the power of digital technology
20 November 2013
Two University of Bristol projects which will use digital technologies to enable researchers and communities to work more effectively together to explore community creativity, cultures and heritage have been awarded just under £1million funding by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
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Student of the Year award for top medic
19 November 2013
A former University of Bristol student has been named Medical Student of the Year 2013 by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Nicholas Deakin, who graduated earlier this year and now works as an Academic Foundation Doctor at Barts Health NHS Trust, beat nominees from across the UK to win the accolade.
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MRC award puts Bristol on the map for regenerative medicine imaging
24 October 2013
A research team at the University of Bristol have been awarded £2.77 million that could fast-track the progression of new discoveries in stem cell research from the lab to the bedside of the NHS and benefit patients in the future.
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Corrie Macdonald-Wallis wins UK Scopus Young Researcher Award 2013
19 November 2013
Corrie Macdonald-Wallis from the School of Social and Community Medicine has won the UK Scopus Young Researcher Award 2013 in Medical Sciences.
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Bristol graduates win prize for their engineering design
9 October 2013
Five graduates from the University of Bristol’s engineering design degree have been awarded a group prize from the Institute of Engineering Designers (IED) for an automated system that could enable people to view online large exhibits held in permanent storage.
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Major grants for Bristol’s School of Mathematics
19 March 2013
The University of Bristol’s School of Mathematics has been awarded three major grants from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
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Bristol set to INSPIRE the next generation of medical researchers
11 February 2013
Bristol’s two medical faculties have been awarded funding under a new initiative co-ordinated by the Academy of Medical Sciences to encourage medical and dental students to consider a research career.
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Theatre Collection awarded National Archives grant
16 January 2013
The University of Bristol Theatre Collection has been awarded £22,371 by the National Archives under the latest round of The National Cataloguing Grants Programme for Archives.
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Bristol hosts finals of new electronics and science challenge for 12-14 year olds
18 March 2013
The University of Bristol hosted today [Monday 18 March] the finals of a pilot for an initiative to raise awareness of the electronics industry among local school students aged 12-14.
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