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BRL Professor is one of RoboHub's 25 Women in Robotics you need to know about
14/10/2016
Professor Sanja Dogramadzi from the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) has been named in RoboHub's fourth annual '25 Women in Robotics You Need to Know About' list.
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UWE academic speaks up for women mathematicians
13/10/2016
An academic from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) has for the past 18 years worked for a sub-group she helped to establish called the LMS Women in Mathematics Committee (WiM), linked to the London Mathematical Society (LMS) and the learned society for mathematicians in the UK.
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Future Space at UWE Bristol opens for business
23/09/2016
The state-of-the-art Future Space business workspace at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)Frenchay Campus has been handed over to the management team at Oxford Innovation.
Future Space at UWE Bristol provides a unique destination for science and technology companies and includes shared and co-working offices, an equipped lab, upgradeable workshops and dedicated offices. Occupants will also access support from business advisers to help their companies grow.
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BRL projects featuring robotics using puppetry and avatars at Being There showcase
02/09/2016
Tuesday 13 September 10:00 to 16:00 at Watershed digital creativity centre, Bristol
Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) projects will feature at the 'Being There' showcase on Tuesday 13 September 2016, at Watershed digital creativity centre in Bristol.
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UWE Bristol awards honorary degree to Wendy Stephenson
26/07/2016
Wendy Stephenson has been awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Engineering in recognition of her contribution to renewable energy engineering and security.
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Grammy-winning singer and BLOODHOUND SSC duo to be honoured at UWE Bristol Award Ceremonies
21/07/2016
Excellence in engineering and technology will be celebrated at the University of the West of England's (UWE Bristol) award ceremonies on Thursday 21 July 2016. Honorary doctorates in engineering will be awarded to BLOODHOUND Super Sonic Car Chief Engineer, Mark Chapman and Driver, Wing Commander Andy Green and international singer-songwriter, Imogen Heap will receive an honorary doctorate of technology.
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Dementia researchers gather in Bristol to share findings with public
01/07/2016
UWE Bristol academics Professor Myra Conway and Dr Praminda Caleb-Solly are amongst the regions' experts to contribute to a free public meeting on Monday 4 July 2016 to discuss the latest research findings and boost public understanding of dementia.
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Flying high:aerospace engineering student honoured by The Royal Aeronautical Society
24/06/2016
Charlie Muir, a third year MEng Aerospace Engineering student at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) continues to receive plaudits from the aeronautical community as the current winner of The Royal Aeronautical Society's Under 25 NE Rowe Award.
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Top award for robotics experts
01/06/2016
Robotics experts from the Bristol Robotics Laboratory have won the 'Best Medical Paper Award' at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation - ICRA 2016, one of the world's largest robotics conferences with some 2,500 delegates, that was held in Stockholm last month.
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A glimpse at how our world will be shaped: Designers and architects of future exhibit work in student show
27/05/2016
An innovative boat which cleverly doubles up as a car roof box and a set of beautifully-crafted plans for the regeneration of a once-booming Dutch city are among the student projects set to go on display in an annual showcase of final year work.
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UWE Bristol to host regional heats of national robotics contest
25/05/2016
Dozens of young robotics enthusiasts will descend on the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) for the regional heats of a national competition.
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Pioneers of green aviation: UWE students first in UK to build fully electric aircraft
18/05/2016
Students at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) have begun a project aimed at developing one of the first fully electric research gliders to take flight in the UK.
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Students aiming to engineer triumph over uni rivals in drone 'fly off'
19/04/2016
Students from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) will see their engineering skills put to the test when they go head-to-head with undergraduates from 11 other unis in a drone competition.
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Bristol primary pupils to hit the skies with cool aeronautics
17/03/2016
On Friday 18 March, 100 children from Wrington Church of England Primary, St Theresa's Roman Catholic Primary and Hillcrest Primary School (Totterdown) – will experience the fascinating world of flying, aerospace and engineering at a day-long Cool Aeronautics event at the University of the West of England (UWE) organised by the Royal Aeronautical Society.
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Wing Commander Andy Green to give Bloodhound SSC lecture
16/03/2016
Wing Commander Andy Green will give this year's Bloodhound Supersonic Car Lecture at UWE Bristol's Exhibition and Conference Centre (ECC).