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Vote for University Research Readers’ Choice award – Elektras 2025

Alun Williams — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:48:15 +0000

We are asking readers of Electronics Weekly to choose the winner of the University Research Project of the Year in this year’s Elektra Awards. You are invited to select – ...

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Warwick University appoints XCAM CEO as Honorary Associate Professor

Alun Williams — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 06:06:49 +0000

XCAM’s CEO, Karen Holland, has been appointed Honorary Associate Professor at Warwick University. Warwick University It means she has now joined Warwick University’s newly established Industry Advisory Board within the ...

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Glasgow University opens state-of-the-art magnetism lab

Alun Williams — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 05:06:08 +0000

Built with £250,000 of investment, Glasgow University has opened a state-of-the-art magnetism lab for medical magnetics research. Part of the James Watt School of Engineering, the facility is designed to ...

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UK PhD students learn cleanroom skills at Swansea University CISM

Alun Williams — Tue, 25 Feb 2025 06:06:17 +0000

Swansea University has hosted a course on semiconductor cleanroom skills at its Centre for Integrative Semiconductor Materials (CISM). The aim of the course is to equip students with the expertise ...

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Active intelligent reconfigurable surfaces for 6G wireless comms

Steve Bush — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:27:50 +0000

Active intelligent reconfigurable surfaces for 6G wireless comms are the subject of UL-Ireland research project announced today. Such surfaces can be used to intercept weak millimetre-wave and terahertz signals, boosting ...

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Drone uses AI to detect invading plants

Caroline Hayes — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:54:55 +0000

CSEM, the Swiss technology innovation centre is part of a consortium which is developing an AI-equipped drone to identify invasive and potentially damaging plants. Buddleia, or butterfly bushes, and Japanese ...

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The results are in – STEM subjects more popular at A level

Caroline Hayes — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 08:02:10 +0000

The UK’s A level results were announced last week and showed an increase in STEM subject choices. Entries for maths broke through the 100,000 student entries for the first time ...

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Glasgow University gets £3m grant for IC packaging research

David Manners — Tue, 14 May 2024 05:16:52 +0000

Glasgow University has received a £3 million grant to build research facilities for IC integration and packaging. The EPSRC’s Strategic Equipment Grant scheme will provide £3m to help the University ...

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UK Space Agency boosts funding for 11 international space projects

Alun Williams — Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:06:20 +0000

The UK Space Agency is further funding eleven space projects involving UK work with international partners on innovative technology. The agency’s International Bilateral Fund is being used for Phase 2 ...

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Birmingham University seeks partners for grid challenges

David Manners — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 06:12:21 +0000

Birmingham University is looking for licensees and commercial development partners for patented technologies for power system frequency control and forced oscillations which can cause widespread disruption over entire power grids. ...

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