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Bake for Bumps campaign reaches the School of Physics

16 May 2013

A team of baking enthusiasts from the Micro- and Nanostructural Materials group raised over £170 for the charity Sparks.

Walkers step up to the challenge

15 May 2013

Members of the Micro and Nanostructural materials research group took the Best Team Performance prize in a recent four week walking challenge.

New technology helps Bristol scientists investigate novel nano-materials

22 April 2013

New technology developed in Physics helped Bristol scientists investigate novel nano-materials.

Institute of Physics reaccreditation

16 April 2013

Physics programmes are accredited by the Institute of Physics.

EPSRC awards £2.1m for new electron microscope

26 March 2013

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded £2.1m to the Universities of Oxford, Bristol and Southampton for a new electron microscope, as part of its Strategic Equipment initiative.

Energy and the physical sciences - £1.34 million awarded to Bristol

8 March 2013

Energy and the Physical Sciences:Beta-enhanced thermionic energy converters and nuclear batteries employing nanostructured diamond electrodes, brings together a strong interdisciplinary team from four different departments in one project.

Vacancy for Postdoctoral Researcher in Reliability of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors: Power and RF Applications

14 February 2013

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Reliability of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors: Power and RF Applications.

Nanoscience in Bristol schools

13 February 2013

The Bristol Centre for Functional Nanomaterials (BCFN) has joined together with local schools for an outreach project called NanoX.

Vacancy for Postdoctoral Researcher in Thermal Characterisation of AIGaN/GaN, Diamond Materials and Integrated Devices

11 February 2013

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Thermal Characterisation of AIGaN/GaN, Diamond Materials and Integrated Devices.

Postgraduate awarded conference paper prize

18 May 2012

Nicole Killat of the Applied Spectroscopy Group was awarded the Best Student Paper - Honourable Mention Award at CS ManTech conference in Boston, USA.