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Category: Aerospace Engineering

How my Advanced Composites MSc led to a career in aviation

Posted on 29/01/202531/01/2025 by Sarah

Juan Cao standing in front of a University of Bristol graduation

How my Advanced Composites MSc led to a career in aviation

Juan studied Advanced Composites at the University of Bristol and now works in the aviation industry in China.… Read more

Posted in Engineers in Action, Postgraduate (taught), Women in engineeringTagged Aerospace Engineering, alumni, engineering

Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters

Posted on 30/05/202214/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

Dr Benjamin King Sutton Woods at Glastonbury Festival

Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters

There’s a huge amount of innovation taking place in the aeronautical sector.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Materials and Manufacturing, Net Zero, Transport and InfrastructureTagged Aerospace Engineering, atmosphere, helicopter blades, rotor, Sustainability

Women in Engineering Day 2021: Our Heroes

Posted on 22/06/202115/11/2023 by Kathryn Bastow

Montage of female engineering heroes

Women in Engineering Day 2021: Our Heroes

We asked our students and staff to nominate their Engineering Heroes in line with the International Women in Engineering Day 2021 theme.… Read more

Posted in Women in engineeringTagged Aerospace Engineering

Ilham Said – from student to CEO

Posted on 19/05/202115/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

Ilham Said addresses a conference

Ilham Said – from student to CEO

Ilham Said (MEng Aerospace Engineering 2020) set up a group chat to support other engineering students while studying.… Read more

Posted in Student StoriesTagged Aerospace Engineering, engineering student support, start-up

My year with Mercedes Formula 1

Posted on 15/05/202106/11/2024 by Kathryn Bastow

Student Rohit with Formula E trophy and car livery

My year with Mercedes Formula 1

We hear from Aerospace Engineering student Rohit Karajgikar about his year in industry with the Mercedes Formula 1 team.… Read more

Posted in Mechanical Engineering, Student Stories, Year in IndustryTagged Aerospace Engineering, year in industry

Dr Karen Aplin – planetary atmospheric electricity

Posted on 20/04/202115/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

Lightening storm with beach in foreground, photographer: Jeremy Bishop

Dr Karen Aplin – planetary atmospheric electricity

Karen was awarded the Royal Astronomical Society’s 2021 James Dungey Lectureship for her work in “planetary atmospheric electricity”.… Read more

Posted in UncategorisedTagged Aerospace Engineering, atmosphere, engineering, Space

International Student Stories: Ishita Arrives In Bristol

Posted on 12/04/202115/11/2023 by Kathryn Bastow

Aerospace student Ishita in Bristol and Bristol harbourside

International Student Stories: Ishita Arrives In Bristol

We hear from first-year Aerospace student Ishita Sharma, as she recalls how she felt when she encountered Bristol for the first time.… Read more

Posted in Student StoriesTagged Aerospace Engineering

New research facility to help reduce aircraft noise

Posted on 18/02/202115/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

left: highly equipped nozzle exit at aeroacoustic jet facility, right: microphone array for acoustic holography made using adapted cycle rim

New research facility to help reduce aircraft noise

As debate continues over the future of air travel, researchers at the Faculty of Engineering are working with industry to mitigate its environmental impacts.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Student Stories, Transport and InfrastructureTagged Aerospace Engineering

Engineering at home kits: Bringing the lab to our students

Posted on 10/12/202003/10/2024 by Kathryn Bastow

Flaylay of engineering kits items on floor

Engineering at home kits: Bringing the lab to our students

Hands on experimentation, collaboration and practical sessions are key to our student’s learning experiences.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Student Stories, TechTagged Aerospace Engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering

Inspiring Black Engineers and Scientists

Posted on 30/10/202003/10/2024 by Clare Lapworth

Inspiring Black Engineers and Scientists

As we come to the end of Black History Month, we want to celebrate and pay tribute to some of our students and the outstanding contributions they’ve made to help make the university a place for everyone.… Read more

Posted in Design Engineering, Engineering Maths, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Student StoriesTagged Aerospace Engineering, Students

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