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Warwick chemist strikes Silver at poster competition in Parliament
Fabienne Bachtiger, a postgraduate at the University of Warwick, struck Silver at a competition in the House of Commons, for the excellence of her chemistry research, walking away with a £1,250 prize and medal.
Market competition sets tone for lower cost of UK mobile phone contracts, research shows
Healthy and competitive markets – and not stringent regulations – help dial back the cost of mobile phone contracts, according to new research published in the Journal of Consumer Policy.
Royal Astronomical Society’s Herschel Medal awarded to Warwick researcher
The Royal Astronomical Society’s 2018 Herschel Medal has been awarded to a University of Warwick astrophysicist - Professor Tom Marsh.
Warwick gravitational waves physicist wins Blavatnik Young Scientists Award
An astrophysicist from the University of Warwick has been named a 2018 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom Finalist, winning $30,000.
Coventry schoolchildren to bring the idea of cultural exchange and shared heritage to life
Following the city’s winning bid to become UK City of Culture, Coventry schoolchildren are taking part in a new competition to bring the idea of cultural exchange and shared heritage to life.
The Two Chairs Creative Writing competition, which is open to all across the UK and is led by Dr James Hodkinson of the University of Warwick, invites people to see the world from the ‘other’ perspective.
Warwick genome researcher wins prestigious Fellowship
A rising research star from the University of Warwick has been awarded a prestigious Sir Henry Dale Fellowship.
Warwick submarine team UK champions at international race
Students from WMG at the University of Warwick, who designed and built a submarine, were the UK champions at the 2017 International Submarine Race (ISR) in Washington DC, USA.
Worlds largest Biology Olympiad comes to Coventry this summer
Over 260 young biologists from 68 countries will be coming to the University of Warwick to take part in this year’s International Biology Olympiad.
Head of Life Sciences shortlisted for BBSRC Innovation Award
Professor Laura Green, Head of the School of Life Sciences at the University of Warwick, has been shortlisted for an Innovator of the Year award from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
Triple wins for students from WMG Academy for Young Engineers at F1 in Schools National Finals
Students at Coventry’s WMG Academy for Young Engineers won three trophies last week at the F1 in Schools national finals at Silverstone Race Track.
Love, loss and longing: the Warwick Prize for Writing 2015 announces shortlist
The Warwick Prize for Writing announces today, 2 October 2015, its shortlist of six titles under consideration for the £25,000 biennial literary award. The prize, which is run by the University of Warwick, is uniquely international and cross-disciplinary award, open to any genre or form of writing. The theme for this year’s prize is ‘Instinct’.
Warwick students shortlisted in national competition for social media app
Two students from the University of Warwick who are behind an innovative new social networking app have been shortlisted in a national entrepreneurship competition.
Fast Triumph for WMG Academy as their F1 Team Win National Schools Competition
There were more celebrations at the WMG Academy for Young Engineers, Coventry this week as their F1 in Schools team were awarded the competition’s fastest car trophy in front of a packed audience at the Big Bang Fair at the NEC.
XMaS comes early for Physics Students
Fourteen upcoming female scientists received an early Christmas present today when they found out they had won an all-expenses paid trip to Grenoble, France.
Warwick Business School CatCave inventors win trip to Venice
Five Essex school pupils have just returned from a three-day all-expenses-paid trip to Venice after winning a University of Warwick Dragon’s Den-style competition.
Warwick team gives exceptional performance at European International Submarine Race
After two years’ development and two weeks of racing, engineering students from the University of Warwick were awarded 2nd in UK and 4th place overall at the European International Submarine Race (eISR) event in Gosport, Hampshire.
Warwick and Monash hit the road for some full throttled rivalry
Engineering students from the University of Warwick and Monash University have arrived at Silverstone racetrack to compete as opponents in an international competition.
Warwick team geared up and ready to race
Engineering students from the University of Warwick are gearing up for an international racing event which will see them go head to head with their friends and rivals at Monash University.
Warwick engineers unveil new motor for Silverstone competition
Engineering Students from the University of Warwick are launching this year’s race car, the WR4, for the 2014 Formula Student competition.
Submarine students dive into international competition
Engineering students at the University of Warwick are working to achieve their dream of designing and building a human-powered submarine.