Press Coverage
Press Summary - February 1 - February 7
B Daily – Senior representatives from WMG will be speaking about the trade environment in Malaysia in a conference aimed at boosting links with Malaysian industry leaders
Also in: EN
Bloomberg – Assistant Professor Dr Markos Zachariadis WBS, comments about the tenth anniversary of Facebook
Also in: The Irish Examiner
Birmingham Mail
The Courier and Advertiser
Shropshire Star
Eastern Daily Press
London Evening Standard
Western Mail
Oldham Evening Chronicle
Malta Today
Hillingdon Times
M&M Global
Free News Pos
Evening Times
Halesowen News
Adotas
My Customer
Free News Pos
Zocalo Saltillo
4 Traders
BYM Sailing and Sports News – Students from Warwick will be competing in an international human powered submarine race
Chief Executive - Professor Loizos Heracleous, WBS, discusses the current slump in Apple revenues
Also in: Telecom
Citizens Platform – A book review of ‘Is Nigeria Negotiable?’ by masters student Adagbo Onoja, PAIS
Also in: All Africa
Dairy Business - Warwick Statistics academics were part of a multi-study analysis comparing Total Oxygen Barrier Film and standard polyethylene film for research into the efficient storage for silage
E Care – An in depth piece about the negative effects of bullying by Professor Dieter Wolke, Psychology. Professor Wolke comments throughout
El Nuevo Herald - Assistant Professor Robert Akerlof, Economics, is mentioned in a piece about his mother, vice chair of the Federal Reserve Janet Yellen
Also in: Terra Mexico
Vida en el Valle
La Opinion
Economia
TRT
Spy Ghana
24 Horas
Fox 8 – Students from WBS will be competing in the first ever ‘Brightest minds MBA scholarship’ contest
Also in: The Austin American Statesman
The Press Enterprise
Fox News – A feature about the benefits of eating less meat mentions the Warwick study into happiness being linked to the amount of fruit and vegetables a person consumes
Free News Pos - A collaborative study by Warwick has found that vitamin supplements taken by one in three people could be a waste of time
Free News Pos – Associate Professor Dr Mark Johnson, WBS, discusses firm’s outsourcing to other firms in a piece about the wrongly labelled pork chops discovered in Tesco
Global Post – Associate Professor Dr Gabrielle Lynch, PAIS, comments about the Kenyan government in a feature about Uhuru Kenyatta’s trial
Health 24 – A piece about ways to increase a person’s lifespan features a study by Warwick which found the approximate sum of money to turn an unhappy person into a happy person
Nature World News - Dr Robin Allaby, Life Sciences, shows how RNA sequencing of a 750 year old barley virus may make us think differently about The Crusades, and the virus itself
Also in: Biology News Network
Press News
Open Democracy - Emeritus Professor Colin Crouch, WBS, has written a paper on dealing with corporate political power in honour of the life of James Cornford
Open Democracy – A mention of the lecture about political leadership in contemporary democracies at the University of Warwick is mentioned in a piece about politics in a post-democratic age
Also in: Free News Pos
Poets and Quants - WBS Dean Professor Mark Taylor comments about the Warwick Distance Learning MBA after it is ranked second best in the world
Scholarship Positions – Information about the Warwick International office scholarships available for those pursuing taught masters or masters by research programmes
Sunraysia Daily – An interview with Professor Birdie Raban, former Early Years academic at the University of Warwick
The Conversation – Emeritus Professor Barrie Kershaw, Arts, writes about the jailed playwright Margaretta D’Arcy
Also in: All Voices
The Conversation – Associate Professor Eleonora Belfiore, Arts, writes about the need for a radical new vision for culture and the arts
Also in: All Voices
The Conversation – Professor Christopher Read, History, writes about Vladimir Putin in light of the Winter Olympics in Russia
The Conversation – Warwick PhD student Collin Lieberg writes about when the Beatles found fame in the US
Also in: All Voices
The Irish Times – Assistant Professor Dr William Davies, CIM, is mentioned for his interview with Andrew Haldane of the Bank of England in a feature on central banks admitting to making mistakes
The Voice – Emeritus Professor Gad Heuman, History, discusses the compensation awarded to victims of the Mau Mau slavery case
Zee News – Professor Jan Brosens, WMS, discusses research into the ‘entrance exam’ set by the womb that determines whether or not an embryo is successfully implanted, and what this means for future research and fertility treatments
Also in: Metro
Herald Scotland
Fox News
Bright Surf
ANSA
Health Canal
Yahoo! News
Press News
Yahoo! Maktoob News
National
Astronomy – Professor Boris Gaensicke, Physics, comments about the water found by scientists in exo-planet remnants
BBC News – College students with disabilities have worked with Warwick to 3D print objects to ease everyday lives of disabled students. Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Christina Hughes, Teaching and Learning, comments
Also in: Sofpedia
Before its News – Information about the ‘Fossil Free’ student’s union campaign in a feature about Go Green week
Border Telegraph – Dr Letizia Gramaglia, Learning and Development, was mentioned for a 2007 study into inpatients of the Berbice Lunatic Asylum
Also in: Peeblesshire News
Business Desk – WMG experts have collaborated with a Black Country business to develop the award-winning ‘Mudhugger’
Business Desk – A mention of the partnership between Warwick and JSJS Designs and the installation of a new heating system at Warwick in a feature on a new heating product range by JSJS
Also in: FE Investigator
London South East
Computing – Dr Tim Watson, Cyber Security, will be appearing on a panel of judges for a new national cyber security competition
Also in: Computer World UK
Noodls
Techworld
CSO
Conference News – Warwick Sous Chef Graham Edwards, Conferences, was runner up in a UK Chef of the Year competition
Daily Mirror - Dr Sotirios Paroutis, WBS, comments about the 12% plummet of Twitter’s revenue
Also in: Yorkshire Post
Fresh Business Thinking
Mail Online
MSN News
Hereford Times
Marketing Magazine
Adotas
Daily Telegraph – A mention of the increase of WMG Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya’s contributions to Ed Ball’s office
Education Investor – A mention of Warwick in a piece about the British Council’s efforts towards education
Energy World – Professor Michael Waterson, Economics, comments about the potential changes in electricity prices in future in a feature about a series of energy infrastructure projects
Farm Week - Experts from Warwick have been working on a collaborative project which has uncovered a natural mechanism in plants which could stimulate their growth
Also in: Feedstuffs
Farmers Weekly – Professor Laura Green, Life Sciences, discusses the research into the prevention of sheep deaths from mastitis
Financial Times – WBS have announced plans to open an office at the Shard in London early next year
Also in: Coventry Telegraph
Free News Pos
Guardian – Assistant Professor Dr Ronald Klingebiel, WBS, comments about the sports TV rivalry between Sky and BT
Guardian – Professor Andrew Oswald, Economics, was part of a collaborative study which found links between lottery winners and becoming a more conservative individual
Also in: i
Independent
Oakland Press News
ABC News Online
Free News Pos
Irish Times
All Voices
World Science
Health, Medical and Science updates
e! Science News
Noodls
ORF
Die Presse
Studium
Wiener Zeitung
Der Standard
Kleive Zetiung
Metro Nieuws
Insider Media Limited - WMG have appointed to of TATA motors professors as new industry chairs for research into steel processing, characterisation and coatings. Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya and Dr Debashish Bhattacharjee, WMG, comment
Literary Review – A review of the book ‘The Ugly Renaissance’ by Dr Alexander Lee, Renaissance studies
Marketplace – WBS Dean Mark Taylor comments about the rigging of the London 4pm fix in foreign exchanges trading
Also in: Before its News
Meetings and Incentive Travel - Rachael Bartlett, Conferences, commented about a recent study by Warwick Conferences which found good catering essential for delegate satisfaction rates
Mirror News – Dr Matthew Gibson, Chemistry, comments about the Warwick study which has discovered a new way of freezing blood using fish
Also in: Phys Org
Nature World News
Epoch Times
My Digital FC – A mention of the National Automotive Innovation Campus in a piece about future car plans of Jaguar
New Business – A study by Warwick IER is discussed in a feature about apprenticeships
New Scientist – Professor Max Birchwood, WMS, comments about people’s changing attitudes towards schizophrenia in a feature about whether antipsychotic drugs are doing more harm than good to patients
Also in: Science AAAS News
Free News Pos
Prospect – A piece about the Question Time-style debate on disability issues run by Warwick’s Politics Society as part of the Student Union’s Disability Awareness Week
Also in: Free News Pos
Radio Times Online – Professor Nick Chater, WBS, features on the Human Zoo show examining people’s decision making processes
RTE Guide - Professor Siobhan Quenby, WMS, discusses research which has enabled scientists to better understand why some women have repeat miscarriages
The Grocer – Warwick have set up a commission in partnership with the Food Ethics Council and the Industry and Parliament Trust to explore the challenges faced with maintaining a sustainable food supply chain
The Times – Dr Colin Fink, Life Sciences, writes in about the NHS’ diagnostic service
The Times Literary Supplement – Professor Maxine Berg, History, is one of this week’s Times contributors
The Vegetable Farmer – Warwick scientists working with the Syngenta Seeds team have discovered a mechanism to combat the MV infection in turnips. Dr John Walsh, Life Sciences, comments
Times Higher Education – Associate Professor Dr Kevin Purdy, Life Sciences, has received a grant for research into the importance of microbiomes to mammary gland health in cows
Women’s Health – A feature on the life of a celebrity PA discusses the Warwick study about social media being used in the workplace making for more productive staff
Works Management – A mention of the training of Lloyds bank management staff to better understand what British manufacturers require
Local
Birmingham Mail – Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, WMG, comments after the death of TATA executive Karl Slym
Birmingham Post - History students from Warwick have been staging their own lectures in frustration of the current academic strikes over pay
Also in: Birmingham Mail
Coventry Telegraph
Mirror
Huffington Post
A view from Cullingworth
Birmingham Post – A £40m aerospace scheme to safeguard jobs in Coventry has been established at the Warwick Science Park. Penny Robb, Science Park manager, comments
Also in: The Engineer
Business Desk
Birmingham Post Business Daily
Coventry Telegraph
ADS
Advance
Works Management
Coventry Observer – Features about the University of Warwick student killed in a road traffic accident last week
Also in: Coventry Telegraph (2)
Coventry Telegraph – A short piece about the road disruptions around the Warwick campus
Coventry Telegraph – A feature about the satellite designed by Warwick engineering students that will be being launched next year. Student Chris Hanbury-Williams comments
Also in: Andover Advertiser
Coventry Telegraph – A piece about the WMG Academy opening hours. WMG Academy Principal Kate Tague comments
Coventry Telegraph – RaW student radio at the University of Warwick have set up stage outdoors for its annual charity fundraiser
Coventry Telegraph – A mention of the University of Warwick in a piece about promoting the region with cutting edge technology
Durham Times – Warwick brass band will be performing in Durham this week
Leamington Courier – The University of Warwick’s centre of excellence for delivering scientific services are working with company BlackPepper Software to launch a new e-commerce website
Also in: Kenilworth Weekly News
Rutland Times – WMG have signed a deal with machinery manufacturing company Surface Generation for the provision of advanced composite processing technology
Stratford Upon Avon Herald – A mention of the Warwick International Foundation Programme in a piece about improvements being made to Stratford College following an Ofsted report
Stratford Upon Avon Herald – Warwick and The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust are running a series of four lectures called ‘Worlds Elsewhere’
Sutton Observer – Emeritus Professor Peter Bryanston-Cross, Engineering, has been recruited by engine maker company Cubewano to work on the reduction of fuel consumption and combustion efficiency increasing of its products