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100% Student Satisfaction 100% Student Satisfaction | Vice-Chancellor's blog

Fifteen UWE Bristol programmes have performed outstandingly in the National Student Survey 2015 achieving the maximum possible score. A further 29 have scored exceptionally high at above 90%. Feedback from our students is hugely important to us...

Developing environmentally friendly highly effective liquid robots Developing environmentally friendly highly effective liquid robots | Research and External Engagement

Dr. Noushin Raeisi Kheirabadi Research Fellow Unconventional Computing Lab   I’m a research fellow in the Unconventional Computing Lab. It’s a European funded project (COGiTOR) to make liquid robots.   We are working to produce...

Month: September 2022 14 March 2026 | Biospheric Microplastics research blog

Image: A post it note exercise from the sandpit event Hello from the Biospheric Microplastics research team We’ve had a busy few months: We held our first sandpit event on the 1st Sept which saw over 30 staff from across UWE Bristol come...

Month: July 2022 14 March 2026 | Biospheric Microplastics research blog

We have been incredibly busy over the past few months getting involved in public engagement activities working with schools to educate young children and continuing our important research in the Biospheric Microplastics field. In June the team...

Fully funded doctoral studentships in the creative and digital technologies sectors Fully funded doctoral studentships in the creative and digital technologies sectors | Research and External Engagement

Creative and digital technologies postgraduate research opportunities at UWE Bristol The University of the West of England Bristol is offering 5 fully-funded doctoral studentships in the creative and digital technologies sectors. The creative...

Malaria Programme Management Policy Article Published in BMC Public Health Malaria Programme Management Policy Article Published in BMC Public Health | Research and External Engagement

Professors Peter Case and Jonathan Gosling recently had a co-authored article ‘Effective management of district-level malaria control and elimination: Implementing quality and participative process improvements’ published in BMC...

New book by Robin Hambleton on Cities and Communities Beyond COVID-19 New book by Robin Hambleton on Cities and Communities Beyond COVID-19 | Research and External Engagement

Robin Hambleton Emeritus Professor of City Leadership Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments in FET has written an international book on Cities and communities beyond COVID-19. How local leadership can change our future for the better....

Observed controls on resilience of groundwater to climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa (2019)

Journal Article
Cuthbert, M. O., Taylor, R. G., Favreau, G., Todd, M. C., Shamsudduha, M., Villholth, K. G., …Kukuric, N. (2019). Observed controls on resilience of groundwater to climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa. Nature, 572(7768), 230-234. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1441-7
Groundwater in sub-Saharan Africa supports livelihoods and poverty alleviation maintains vital ecosystems, and strongly influences terrestrial water and energy budgets. Yet the hydrological processes that govern groundwater recharge and sustainabilit... about Observed controls on resilience of groundwater to climate variability in sub-Saharan Africa.

Information for adaptation and response to flooding, multi-stakeholder perspectives in Nigeria (2019)

Journal Article
Lamond, J., Adekola, O., Adelekan, I., Eze, B., & Ujoh, F. (2019). Information for adaptation and response to flooding, multi-stakeholder perspectives in Nigeria. Climate, 7(4), 46. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli7040046
© 2019 by the authors. Provision of data and information for disaster risk reduction is increasingly important to enable resilience. However, the focus of provision in many African countries is limited to national scale risk assessment andmeteorologi... about Information for adaptation and response to flooding, multi-stakeholder perspectives in Nigeria.

Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring: A Collaborative Workshop - Continuing Professional Development

Regional rainfall response to the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) across Great Britain (2019)

Journal Article
West, H., Quinn, N., & Horswell, M. (2019). Regional rainfall response to the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) across Great Britain. Hydrology Research, 50(6), 1549-1563. https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2019.015
© IWA Publishing 2019. The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) has been long studied as the primary teleconnection affecting the British and European climate. However, previous studies have focused on extremes or have been spatially and temporally limit... about Regional rainfall response to the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) across Great Britain.

A corroborative approach to verification and validation of human-robot teams (2019)

Journal Article
Webster, M., Western, D., Araiza-Illan, D., Dixon, C., Eder, K., Fisher, M., & Pipe, A. G. (2020). A corroborative approach to verification and validation of human–robot teams. International Journal of Robotics Research, 39(1), 73-99. https://doi.org/10.1177/0278364919883338
© The Author(s) 2019. We present an approach for the verification and validation (V&V) of robot assistants in the context of human–robot interactions, to demonstrate their trustworthiness through corroborative evidence of their safety and functional... about A corroborative approach to verification and validation of human–robot teams.