Celebrating success

Our Department has recently been successful in receiving the Athena Swan Silver Award, but what does this mean? The Athena Swan Charter is an international framework supporting and transforming gender equality in higher education and research. Originally, it was launched...

In this series of blog posts celebrating our Department of Chemical Engineering's 50th anniversary, we asked previous Heads of Depts about their time at Bath. Here, Professor Stan Kolaczkowski, who was an academic member of staff from 1984 to 2016,...

Author: Nikki Chui – It was 8:50am on a Tuesday. I hurried up the stairs from the bus stop leading to 2 East. I was neither late nor stressed, but slightly excited for my first day of work as a...

Author: Loretta Gibson - 2019/20 has been quite a year for the AUA (Association of University Administrators) here at Bath. We kicked off the year with the renewal of our AUA Mark of Excellence for the Faculties and School professional...

Author: Anna Young, Photo credits: Hamideh Khanbareh People sometimes ask me why I think we should bother about encouraging more women into engineering. I think the answer is simple: we need more engineers¹, and we need people with a wide...

Author: Prof. Manuch Soleimani - Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering (EEE) hosted The 9th World Congress in industrial process tomography (WCIPT9, https://www.isipt.org/wcipt9 ) 2-6 September.  The WCIPT was chaired by Prof. Manuch Soleimani from EEE department. The congress was...

Authors: Peter Wilson, Ben Metcalfe and Joe Flynn - It gives us great pleasure to provide you with a summary of Team Bath Racing Electric's (TBRe) performance at this year’s Formula Student UK event. Highlights and Achievements – Class 1...

Students from the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering will join the "FREESPACE" project at this year's Venice Biennale. This year, our Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering has joined over 60 architecture, art and design universities from across the...

Recently I chatted to Iain Forster-Smith about his experience as Director of Administration in the Faculty of Engineering and Design.  I asked Iain to describe his role in one sentence and his response was: "making sure we are providing the...