Research

UWE Bristol are proud to launch a special series of the Changemaker podcast that shines a light on some of the incredible work our Black academics are doing to drive change. The Changemaker Podcast Series is about highlighting work that is taking place across UWE Bristol to transform futures and drive positive impacts. This special … Continue reading "Celebrating UWE Bristol Black Excellence podcast series"

Dr Roger Griffith MBE is a part-time Lecturer specialising in Creative Writing in the College of Arts, Technology and the Environment and working on several community projects at UWE Bristol. He is also a writer, social activist and has a passion for sharing cultural stories, global observations and insights on race, inclusivity and social inequality. He … Continue reading "Roger Griffith: A Journey of Life-Long Learning "

Dr Tariq Umar, Senior Lecturer from the School of Architecture and Environment (College and of Arts and Technology, UWE Bristol) was invited by the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), Regional Institute for Higher Education Development (RIHED), to share his experience and work on Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity (GEDI) with 40 government and … Continue reading "UWE Bristol academic contributed to a workshop on Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity in Bangkok"

A team at UWE Bristol and Milbotix have won Innovate UK funding to deliver an initiative that seeks to re revolutionise dementia care with advanced wearable technology. Dementia poses significant challenges globally. It often leads to communication difficulties, and people with dementia may become easily confused by new situations. Milbotix is developing SmartSocks®, a family … Continue reading "UWE Bristol & Milbotix project wins funding to revolutionise dementia care with advanced wearable technology"

UWE Bristol is excited to announce a new three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with WASE Limited, funded by Innovate UK. A KTP is a unique collaboration between a business, a university, and an associate. It aims to create a positive commercial impact, enable transformational improvements, and drive innovation. WASE provides their customers with decentralised, next-generation … Continue reading "UWE Bristol announce new Knowledge Transfer Partnership with WASE Limited"

In this blog post, our Degree Apprenticeship Project Support Officer Angel Capili, speaks to Roland Jones about his Civil Engineering apprenticeship. Roland didhis apprenticeship with WSP, technical experts who design comprehensive and sustainable solutions and engineer projects that will help societies grow. When asked about the most enjoyable aspect of his apprenticeship, Roland highlighted the invaluable … Continue reading "Meet the apprentice: Roland Jones"

In this blog post, we highlight some of the groundbreaking discoveries Black academics have made that have significantly advanced our understanding and capabilities in numerous areas. Black History Month is a time to honour and celebrate the rich contributions of Black individuals to various fields, including innovation and research. The theme for this Black History … Continue reading "Black History Month: Spotlight on Research and Innovation Contributions "

In the below spotlight, we meet Louis Aberdeen, Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate for Metrea. Metrea Mission Data Limited and the Centre for Machine Vision (CMV) at UWE Bristol began their KTP together in October 2023. The KTP is developing unique software solutions that process telescopic images of objects in Low Earth Orbit to detect, … Continue reading "Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate Spotlight: Louis Aberdeen"