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University of Warwick wins in new category of ‘University of the Year in the Midlands 2026’

Warwick celebrates triple triumph in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026, including top two placing in Russell Group category.

 

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30 Sept

Balance is key: New strategies to boost protein production from engineered cells

University of Warwick research demonstrates how to engineer ‘cell factories’ that last longer and produce more chemicals, without needing antibiotics or complex engineering methods, paving the way for sustainable biotech that lasts.

29 Sept

Ukrainian war heroes develop leadership skills at Warwick Business School

A former Ukrainian prisoner of war, Maria Chekh, was among 15 Ukrainian veterans who recently participated in a groundbreaking leadership programme at Warwick Business School.

25 Sept

Warwick success in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results

‘Public and community engagement’ and ‘Working with business’ are standout features of Warwick’s most recent KEF assessment.

24 Sept

40 years of homicide: landmark long-term study finds deep-rooted inequalities in patterns of lethal violence

A study led by the University of Warwick examining homicide trends has revealed generational, gendered, and racial inequalities.

24 Sept

University of Warwick deepens strategic ties during China visit

Warwick strengthens its connection with China by advancing research collaboration and engaging with partners and alumni.

22 Sept

Warwick secures Knowledge Transfer Partnership for AI assisted microscopy

University of Warwick researchers have secured a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Intelligent Imaging Innovations (3i) to roll out a new AI-guided microscopy platform.

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Our Press Team

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Beauchamp, Kat

Kat Beauchamp

She/her

Communications Manager (Media Relations)

Manages the Press Team and any external media relating to International and Strategic Projects. Get in touch about how our team can help you, media training, and broadcast media.

Mon - Fri (on campus Mon - Tue)

07880 175 408

Tags: Department: Press Office, Team: Communications, Training: BBI

Baylis, Ann

Ann Baylis

She/her

Media & Communications Officer

Shining a media spotlight on Arts & Humanities, amplifying our achievements to a global audience.

All things rural! Married to a farmer. Keeps horses & dogs. Super-keen gardener. Likes making stuff.

Mon - Fri (on campus Mon-Tue)

07876 876 937

Tags: Department: Communications, Department: Press Office, Team: Communications

Higgs, Matt

Matt Higgs

He/him

Media & Communications Officer (Science)

Working with our scientists and STEM faculty, I amplify Warwick’s science stories in the media, showcasing the university as a place of innovation and discovery.

Things I love: Hiking, Dogs, Books (fiction and non-fiction), Films, Exercising

Mon - Fri (on campus Mon-Tue)

07880 175 403

Tags: Department: Press Office, Team: Communications

Connell, Steve

Stevie Connoll

She/her

Media & Communications Officer

At Warwick, I help share the stories that bring our University to life, focusing on regional connections, building our brand, and showcasing why campus is such a great place to be.

Outside of work, I’m a busy mum who loves the gym, Grey’s Anatomy re-runs, and a big jar of Nutella!

Mon - Thu (on campus Mon-Tue)

07824 540 791

Tags: Department: Press Office, Networks: Culture Club, Team: Communications

Barker, Dom

Dom Barker

Dom Barker

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Media & Communications Officer

Dom handles press relations for politics, law, and economics, as well as corporate matters.

I'm interested in US politics (think The West Wing), and play table tennis as often as possible!

Mon - Fri (on campus Mon - Tue)

07824 540 727

Tags: Department: Press Office

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