Minecraft in Lockdown
Online communities have long given people an opportunity to connect, play and make friends.… Read more
Labs and lasses
Labs and lasses
To complement a major investment in new facilities, a large team of dedicated technical specialists keep our state-of-the art equipment in tip-top shape, help us put theory into practice and ensure our teaching and research is industry-relevant.… Read more
Support for my career – Edmund Harbord
Support for my career – Edmund Harbord
“I was advised to focus on getting one thing done every single day – it was the best piece of advice anyone has ever given me in my career.”
Dr Edmund Harbord is a Lecturer in Optical Communications & Networks and part of the Photonics research group.… Read more
Support for my career – Shams Rahman
Support for my career – Shams Rahman
“Have patience. People may be ‘brilliant’ but everyone has to learn, and that will take time.”
A S M Mostaquimur Rahman – aka Shams to his friends and colleagues – is a lecturer in Civil Engineering, specialising in Water and Environmental Engineering.… Read more
Job sharing – Jo McWhirter
Job sharing – Jo McWhirter
“As soon as I saw the role advertised, I asked if a job-share would be something that they would be open to…the response to this was very positive.”
Jo McWhirter works as an Access and Inclusion Assistant, job sharing the role with Kirsten Horne.… Read more
Working with the LV=GI team – the heart of data science
Working with the LV=GI team – the heart of data science
We live in a world of big data, with all the questions that raises around privacy and how our data is used.… Read more
Job sharing – Dorian Jones
Job sharing – Dorian Jones
“Job-sharing: the pros outweigh the cons”
Dr Dorian Jones is an Associate Professor in Aerospace Engineering, and Joint Head of the Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Group.… Read more
Students for sustainability
Students for sustainability
Find out what inspired three of our undergraduates – Ellie Nelson-Coles and Helen Inman (Engineering Design) and Jade Low (Mechanical Engineering) – to study their subjects and help tackle global issues such as climate change and sustainability.… Read more
Turning Insight Into Inspiration podcasts
Turning Insight Into Inspiration podcasts
MEng Aerospace student Derek Joy finds out from fellow University of Bristol students what inspired them to choose their subjects and where they’re hoping their degrees will take them.… Read more
What’s inspiring a new generation of robotics engineers?
What’s inspiring a new generation of robotics engineers?
Will this century go down in history as the age of the robots?… Read more