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Faculty Partnership awards 2021
The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Partnership Awards is an annual event to give recognition and thanks to staff and students in the Faculty.
The Steel Innovation Award
The award, in memory of Dr Margaret Steel, is a generous £1000 prize awarded to female students who showed a particular aptitude for innovation and want to develop an idea.
A building designed for 21st century science
A new teaching and research facility for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences has been formally handed over to the University by construction company BAM.
Next-generation space technology could shine a light on climate change
Researchers developing 3D printing methods and liquid-crystals have been awarded a UK Space Agency grant to advance new technology. The results could give insight into the Earth’s changing climate.
An army of sewer robots could keep our pipes clean
Research teams are developing small robots to work in underground pipe networks, in both clean water and sewers.