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Brand Evolution Project: The results are in!
We have been working to evolve our brand to better reflect who we are today and our global ambitions for 2030 and beyond. Our brand is more than just our logo. As one of the world’s exceptional universities, Warwick’s brand should reflect our values, purpose, and hopes for the future.
The impact of your support in 2024
The generosity of your alumni and supporter community is driving lasting change – empowering students and advancing vital research. You’re helping us break down barriers to higher education, enrich students’ experience, and fund innovative research with global impact. Thank you.
Here are just some of the ways that support made an enduring impact in 2024.
New Year Honours 2025
Congratulations to our Warwick alumni and staff who have been recognised in the 2025 Kings New Year Honours. The awards celebrate extraordinary people from across the UK for their outstanding contributions to society.
Bertrand: CEO & Founder at Cadence Runners
Bertrand is a passionate entrepreneur committed to making running accessible and enjoyable through technology and community. Transitioning from a decade in strategy consulting, he has embraced the challenges of entrepreneurship, applying analytical and problem-solving skills to build a business from the ground up.
From Warwick graduate to PhD researcher in French cinema psychology
After earning a BA and MA from Warwick in 2020, Ellie returned to pursue a PhD on the psychology of lesbian women in contemporary French cinema. Inspired by a year of teaching at Université Côte d'Azur and her positive experience at Warwick, she is now immersed in research and motivated by the supportive PhD community.
Donal Connolly: Director of Credit and Collections
Donal oversees operations across multiple African markets, enabling access to solar energy for rural communities through an innovative financing model. With an MSc in Behavioural & Economic Science from Warwick, he credits his success to data-driven experimentation, interdisciplinary learning, and a passion for addressing global challenges like energy access.
The key science of interlingual language signs invention
Daguang published “The Key Science of Interlingual Language Signs Invention” in trilingual edition, which encapsulates more than thirty years academic life experience greatly influenced by the University of Warwick.
George Lynch: Graduate Data Scientist
George's work is currently focussed on investigating the use of machine learning techniques to optimise revenue, as industry-wide changes to airline ticketing are scheduled to come into effect within the next couple of years.
Manav Patel: Market Analyst
Manav is deeply interested in learning about biological systems and have a particular passion for environmental sustainability through exploiting biological innovation. Warwick's world-leading research at the School of Life Sciences was pivotal in his career journey.
Ellie Clifford: Admission Assistant
Ellie developed expertise in communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and organisation during her time at Warwick. These skills have proven to be crucial to her post-university life and career.
Tom Maidment: Sustainability Senior Manager
Careers are flexible, they evolve over time. Tom Maidment started as an Undergraduate Engineer; he now works in food sustainability with hopes to save one billion tonnes of CO2 by the time he turns 30.
Juhie Radia: Senior Global Customer Analyst
Juhie works in data analytics at Ralph Lauren with a commitment to mentoring young people and advocating for climate action, which she represents at high-profile events like the Y7. Her adaptability and drive have shaped her career, taking her from lab work to data analytics, while her Warwick experience built her confidence in networking and embracing diverse opportunities.
Anna Donovan: Product Manager
Anna’s experience in product management is enriched by working with diverse clients across industries, which fuels her passion for learning about new technologies. Despite a non-tech background, she attributes her success to leveraging transferable skills, navigating global perspectives, and embracing unexpected career paths with enthusiasm.
From biology undergrad to doctor to therapist to author
A Warwick alum announces the pre-order of their book, Self-Obsession, set for release in May 2025. The book integrates biology, medicine, psychology, and Eastern philosophies to explore and address issues like depression and anxiety.
Alumni case study: Ricardo Aguilar-González
Ricardo pursued a PhD in History at the University of Warwick, focusing on the impact of colonization on food, drink, and health in Mesoamerica. His work highlights how historical changes in diet relate to both colonial influences and modern challenges, reflecting on personal experiences with food in his home region of Michoacán, Mexico.
Alumni case study: Meliha Hussain
Meliha attended the University of Warwick from 2019 to 2022, studying History despite pandemic challenges. After graduating, she continues for a Master’s degree and takes on a role as Co-Creation Officer, working to make assessments more inclusive for students.
Quickfire questions with Devika
Reflecting on her time at Warwick, Devika acknowledges how being surrounded by inspirational peers and a supportive community on campus resulted in significant personal and professional growth in a short space of time.
Spinning success with Pratik Gadia
Pratik Gadia, (MSc, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2013) is the Founder and CEO of The Yarn Bazaar, a startup company that appeared on the TV show Shark Tank India. His company is transforming the textile industry with transparent, efficient solutions for buying and selling yarn.
From childhood curiosity to career
Ozair Hudli, a WMG alumnus with an MSc in Engineering Business Management (2023), is a Sales Support Specialist at Caterpillar UK. His passion for engineering began in childhood, inspired by his family’s background in the manufacturing industry. Warwick provided Ozair with essential skills and a strong professional network, which have been pivotal in shaping his career