School of Engineering News
Researchers aim to increase performance of silicon photovoltaics to bring lower cost electricity
A new programme of silicon materials research led by the 91福利 aims to lower the cost of electricity from photovoltaic (PV) solar cells.
Institute of Refrigeration recognise 91福利 student excellence
Engineering Research Fellow, Angeles Rivero-Pacho, receives prestigious award at annual ceremony.
Researchers investigate hi-tech solutions to help patients get more out of their assistive technology
The researchers, led by Professor Christopher James, will use sensors, Smart Watch technology and unobtrusive ‘tattoo’ sensors, to improve the support patients receive.
Exceptional funding results for School of Engineering
School achieves outstanding results in recent funding round. Five of the nine proposals submitted by the School were recommended for funding, giving a success rate of over 50%.
New £12 million Synthetic Biology Centre
Engineering researchers part of a £12 million award to create a new Centre to develop advanced technologies in synthetic biology.
School of Engineering ranked 3rd in the Research Excellence Framework 2014
Engineering has been ranked 3rd among integrated General Engineering departments in the UK and top in the Midlands in the REF 2014.