Research and External Engagement (REE)

About Metrea: Metrea is a global defence company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in London, Harwell, and multiple locations worldwide. The company is the originator and leading provider of specialised services known as “effects as a service” to national security partners. Delivering across multiple domains and over a dozen mission … Continue reading "Knowledge Transfer Partnership case study – Metrea"

This Article has been written by Ben Mitchell, Impact Development Manager. UWE Bristol hosted the CHSS (College of Health, Science and Society) Impact Showcase on April 30. This was the fourth occasion an Impact Showcase has been run, and second time for CHSS. It was comfortably the best attended one yet, with well over 100 people … Continue reading "CHSS Impact Showcase: Thursday 30 April 2026"

This blog is written by Ben Tilley, Employer Engagement Officer in the Student and Graduate Talent team at UWE Bristol. With all careers events now delivered for 2025/26, we thought it would be a good time to reflect on another dynamic year in the Student and Graduate Talent team. In this academic year we welcomed … Continue reading "Employer Engagement: A Year in Review"

UWE Bristol is proud to host a pioneering trial of the Lendable reusable cup scheme on our Frenchay campus, taking a practical step to reduce single-use cup waste and advance circular economy principles. As a first-of-its-kind initiative, this trial positions UWE Bristol at the forefront of sustainable campus innovation. How the Lendable scheme works From … Continue reading "UWE Bristol launches ground-breaking Lendable reusable packaging scheme trial to cut single-use waste"

Written by Allan Mcleod. Allan is the the Head of Civic and Inclusivity, leading the University’s partnership work with communities, public sector organisations, and local and regional government, as well as the VCSE sector. Allan has prior experience leading on partnership work at Bristol City Council in the City Office and holds strong links across … Continue reading "The Renters’ Rights Act: why this moment matters for universities, communities and business."

The Bristol 3D Medical Centre, Integrated Care, and the Power of Collaboration with UWE Bristol Written by Professor Marc Griffiths Healthcare can do more than treat illness; it can transform lives. Nowhere is this clearer than at the Bristol 3D Medical Centre, a pioneering NHS facility where innovation, compassion and collaboration come together, redefining reconstructive … Continue reading "Research with purpose: Rebuilding Identity Through Healthcare"

The UWE Bristol x Hitachi Female Talent Initiative in Transport, Logistics and Technology event brought together over 30 students and five external speakers to explore careers, challenge assumptions and share honest conversations about the sector. With speakers from industry and academia, the event focused on career pathways, and why diversity of people and perspectives matters more than ever.  To open the session, … Continue reading "Squiggly career paths and reflections from the UWE Bristol x Hitachi Female Talent Initiative event"

Dr Karan Vickers-Hulse, Dr Jane Carter and Dr Sarah Whitehouse have been successful in securing funding from the British Academy to deliver a three-day writing and mentorship workshop for early career researchers in South Africa. These workshops will be planned and delivered alongside academics from four universities in South Africa and will focus on early … Continue reading "Strengthening South African Research Networks: Project Zulu Opens Door to British Academy‑Funded Initiative"