University of Bristol

The start-ups from across the West of England will be the first to benefit from MyWorld funding, delivered in partnership with Digital Catapult. MyWorld is a visionary initiative led by the University of Bristol, which aims to drive…

Drs Ellen Brooks Pollock OBE, Leon Danon and Robert Challen, have been awarded the prestigious Weldon Memorial Prize along with other members of the SPI-M-O group, which reports to the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies…

His Excellency Miguel Berger and Dr Felix Karstens, from the Embassy's Political Department, met with the University's Senior team, staff and students in the School of Modern Languages, and researchers from the Max Planck Bristol Centre…

The poet and educator today received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the University of Bristol – officially making him ‘Dr Hoo’.For Lawrence, it is the culmination of two decades of campaigning, which has seen him work with…

Eulinda Antonette Clarke-Akalanne – known as Antonette – spent her career helping others, before following her dream of studying at university in her early 70s.She did a foundation year and a degree in Anthropology at Bristol, and today…

The annual list recognises influential researchers worldwide, who have published multiple papers frequently cited by their peers during the last decade.The full list of names has been taken from papers ranked in the top 1% of most cited…

Cuprate superconductors are used in levitating trains, quantum computing and power transmission. They are of a family of materials made of layers of copper oxides alternating with layers of other metal oxides, which act as charge…

The findings, published today in Current Biology, show that social bees venture further for pollen and nectar. This has implications for predicting pollination services and for creating effective conservation strategies for bees and…

At a glitzy event in London last night, Andy Radford, Professor of Behavioural Ecology, was singled out for the Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year Award. Dr Francesco Fornetti, Associate Professor of Radio Frequency Engineering…

The University is doing so with an awareness that there are a range of views and is open to hearing all of them before taking any next steps. Staff, students and the wider community of Bristol will be asked for their thoughts on prominent…