Grants and awards
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Extraordinary success for Bristol engineers
16 May 2012
More than a quarter of the national Royal Academy of Engineering Leadership Advanced Awards have been awarded to students at the University of Bristol - putting the University top in the country once again.
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EngD researchers reach Strictly Engineering final
12 June 2012
EngD in Systems research engineers Natasha Watson and Ellie Cosgrave are finalists in the British Science Association鈥檚 Strictly Engineering challenge and will present posters at the British Science Festival in Aberdeen in September on their respective research projects.
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Bristol celebrates student success in low carbon research project competition
16 May 2012
A University of Bristol student in the School of Chemistry has been awarded first prize in a competition aimed to recognise outstanding student research in the area of low carbon technologies.
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New technology could transform how small particles are moved
20 May 2009
The way cells and biomolecules are moved from one position to another could be transformed thanks to a grant of 拢4 million.
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Students鈥� award-winning appetite to help beat food poverty
28 May 2012
A social enterprise run by students at the University of Bristol has won a top award for its efforts to provide free meals for the community from food which would otherwise be thrown away. FoodCycle Bristol, an initiative which helps to alleviate food poverty in the city, was named Best Social Enterprise at the SETsquared Partnership鈥檚 second annual student enterprise awards.
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2011/12 Engagement Award winners announced
28 May 2012
The winners of the University鈥檚 2011/12 Engagement Awards have been announced.
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Computer Science awarded 拢1.2 million for biological research
11 May 2009
Bioinformatics and biological research in the University of Bristol's department of Computer Science has been strengthened thanks to awards totalling 拢1.2million from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
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New EPSRC Industrial Doctorate Centre in Composites Manufacture
28 May 2012
The University of Bristol has been awarded funding of 拢3.8 million by the EPSRC for a new Industrial Doctorate Centre, to provide the composites manufacturing industry with elite research engineers of the future.
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Haydn Mason elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
29 June 2012
Haydn Mason, Emeritus Professor and Senior Research Fellow in the Department of French, has been elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.
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Bristol students attend Roche Continents 2009
30 June 2009
Two students from the University of Bristol have been selected to attend Roche Continents 2009, a multinational networking event for science, music and fine art students and post-docs from across Europe.
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