Press Releases
Process to Make Designer Plastics for Hairspray, Anti-Obesity Drugs and Inkjet Printer Ink
Research chemists at the University of Warwick have devised and patented a new process called Living and Controlled Radical Polymerisation which can cheaply and easily grow designer polymers (plastics). They have already used the process to produce a wide range of designer polymer designs that are now being tested by major companies for use in applications as diverse as hairspray, anti-obesity drugs and inkjet printer ink.
Direct Computer Links from Boardroom to Factory Floor Promises Ethernet Research Programme
Researchers from the University of Warwick's Warwick Manufacturing Group are putting together a £200,000 "Industrial Ethernet Research Programme" that will allow technology and manufacturing companies to use internet to create simple direct effective computer links allowing control and integration of technology on a factory floor with every level of a business including the boardroom.
Research Assessment Exercise Confirms Warwick's Position as One of UK's Top 5 Research Universities
The results of the latest national Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), due published today Friday 14th December 2001, again confirms the University of Warwick's position as one of the UK's top 5 research universities. The Times, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, and Independent all rank Warwick as the UK's fifth best research university and highest placed in the Midlands.
RAE Confirms Warwick Business School Among Best in UK
It has been announced today, Friday 14 December that Warwick Business School (WBS) has gained a 5 star rating in the Research Assessment Exercise, one of only three business schools to achieve this highest rating, and doing so on a magnitude unmatched by any other UK business school.
Warwick MPA Reinforces its International Credentials with Visit to US Policy-Makers
A group of 15 policy-makers and managers from the UK are making a two-week study trip to the USA as part of their Warwick MPA (the public sector MBA).
More Confirmation of Warwick Business Schools World-Class Position
According to the influential Financial Times Business School ranking Warwick Business School is already in the top 40 of the 2500 business schools world-wide based upon results from a survey of Full Time MBA participants. However, for the first time the FT has produced a ranking of Executive MBAs in which Warwick Business School achieved 14th in the world it was revealed today Monday 22 October.