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Should I apply for a PhD?

Posted on 23/01/202324/01/2023 by Kathryn Bastow

Josh Poole and students working on the earthquake shaking table

Should I apply for a PhD?

A PhD can be a really exciting road to take, but before you apply you need to consider whether it’s the right route for you.… Read more

Posted in Uncategorised

Meet the Electronic Engineering lecturer with pioneering teaching methods

Posted on 17/11/202211/01/2023 by Clare Lapworth

Dr Francesco Fornetti and students

Meet the Electronic Engineering lecturer with pioneering teaching methods

We caught up with Professor Francesco Fornetti, recently nominated for Most Innovative Teacher of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2022, to ask what it was like to receive the nomination.… Read more

Posted in Electrical EngineeringTagged teaching innovation, Times Higher Education

Sustaining the Suspension Bridge: digital twinning the built environment

Posted on 07/11/202207/11/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Sam Gunner, Dr Elia Voyagaki and Dr Maria Pregnolato from the Digital Twin team with the Suspension Bridge in background

Sustaining the Suspension Bridge: digital twinning the built environment

The smooth running of everyday life is hugely dependent on our national infrastructure.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Transport and InfrastructureTagged digital twin

Improving lives through engineering

Posted on 02/11/202202/11/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

National Engineering Day - 2022

Improving lives through engineering

This National Engineering Day, we’re celebrating staff and students at the University of Bristol who are improving lives through engineering.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Engineering Design, Health and Living, Health and Society, Outreach, Robots and Autonomy, Transport and Infrastructure

How Pooja balanced an MSc in Engineering Management, a job in industry… and a social life

Posted on 18/10/202218/10/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Pooja at Mott MacDonald, the Balloon Fiesta and presenting in a lecture

How Pooja balanced an MSc in Engineering Management, a job in industry… and a social life

International student Pooja Prakash, didn’t wait until she’d completed her MSc in Engineering Management to explore the job market.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Engineering Management

Mechanical Engineering student Saja Mahmoud’s day at McLaren

Posted on 29/09/202229/09/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Montage of McLaren car (left) and Saja Mahmoud in a racing car (centre) and on the testing track (right)

Mechanical Engineering student Saja Mahmoud’s day at McLaren

Saja Mahmoud is in her second year studying Mechanical Engineering.… Read more

Posted in Mechanical Engineering, Student Stories, Women in engineering

Hydrogen-fuelled planes as the future of air travel

Posted on 22/08/202215/09/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Valeska Ting in a lab with hydrogen fuel

Hydrogen-fuelled planes as the future of air travel

Air travel plays a critical role in the interconnectedness of our world, but emissions from aviation have doubled since the 1980s, with flying responsible for more than a billion tonnes of CO2 pumped into the atmosphere every year.… Read more

Posted in Net ZeroTagged Sustainability

Engineering and neurodiversity: tech activity day at Venturers’ Academy

Posted on 30/07/202215/08/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Adaptive skateboard designed by school student as part of the engineering design activity

Engineering and neurodiversity: tech activity day at Venturers’ Academy

In July, Faculty of Engineering staff and students delivered a day of engagement activities for neurodiverse pupils at Venturers’ Academy, offering them the opportunity to experience pathways into STEM.… Read more

Posted in Outreach

International Women in Engineering Day 2022

Posted on 23/06/202210/08/2022 by Clare Lapworth

Seven images of women from the Engineering faculty

International Women in Engineering Day 2022

For International Women in Engineering Day, we’re celebrating some of our incredible inventors and innovators at the University of Bristol.… Read more

Posted in Uncategorized, Women in engineering

Shaping the future of clean tech with additive manufacturing

Posted on 19/06/202208/08/2022 by Kathryn Bastow

Composite image of Nick Simpson and 3D printed part

Shaping the future of clean tech with additive manufacturing

Electrical machines will play a major role in breaking our dependency on fossil fuels, but they need to be lighter and more efficient to properly meet our future demands.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Net Zero

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