Warwick in the news
A summary of the University of Warwick's press coverage with links where possible. This new list is updated daily. We monitor international, national, regional and local news outlets as well as trade and specialist press.
You can search through the recent coverage using the tags on the right hand side. Please note this is a new page and not all of our press coverage is listed here. If you need any help searching for a cutting or you need to find something before February 2016, please contact Melissa Holloway, Assistant Press Officer, m dot holloway at warwick dot ac dot uk
AboutManchester.com 1st February 2016
Successfully supporting young people in education and onwards into employment is of critical importance to the economic future and growth of the North West.
Mention of University of Warwick research which provides evidence of the positive impact of business and school partnerships on schools, pupils and businesses.
Nuneaton News, 1st February 2016
Driverless cars to take to Coventry roads in 2017
Driverless cars are coming to Coventry roads after a multi-million pound project has been given the green light. The £7.1 million UK Connected Intelligent Transport Environment (UK CITE) project is led by Jaguar Land Rover and Visteon, includes industry partners HORIBA MIRA, Siemens, Vodafone, WMG, University of Warwick, Huawei, Coventry University and Coventry City Council, supported by the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP).
Ipswich Star, 1st February 2016
I’d love to live with the Clangers. Wouldn’t you?
Dr Rachel Moseley, director of the Centre for Television History, Heritage and Memory Research at the University of Warwic talks about her recent research. She’s written the first scholarly study of these much-loved children’s stop-frame programmes of the 1960s and ’70s.
The Chemical Engineer, 1st February 2016
Warwick academic named in Thomson Reuters 'Highly Cited Researchers' list
Thomson Reuters has released the 2015 edition of “Highly Cited Researchers” list that includes IChemE Associate Member Siti Khatum Kamarudin and approximately 30 other chemical engineers.
Kamarudin, deputy director of the Fuel Cell Institute at Universiti Kebangsaan (UKM) in Malaysia, specialises in the field of hydrogen energy and fuel cells. She has been listed in the top 1% of researchers in the world.
Other notable honourees include Kamarudin’s colleague in hydrogen energy, Wan Ramli Wan Duad, professor of chemical engineering; Branko Popov, professor of chemical engineering at the US’ University of South Carolina; and Jan Baeyens, professor of recycling plastics at the UK’s University of Warwick.
Coventry Observer, 1st February 2016
Driverless cars to take to Coventry roads in 2017
Driverless cars are coming to Coventry roads after a multi-million pound project has been given the green light. The £7.1 million UK Connected Intelligent Transport Environment (UK CITE) project, which aims to create the world’s first fully connected roads for autonomous driving, will enable companies to trial driverless technology in real-life conditions on the city’s roads. The scheme, led by Jaguar Land Rover and Visteon, includes industry partners HORIBA MIRA, Siemens, Vodafone, WMG, University of Warwick, Huawei, Coventry University and Coventry City Council, supported by the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP).