Staff experiences

Author: Alex Gibbs - Hello I’m Alex Gibbs. I’ve always been really interested in Marine Biology and hope to study it at university and beyond. I was looking for work experience on the topic but it’s not that easy when...

Author: Damla Gulerhan - I started my placement last September in the Faculty of Engineering & Design as a Marketing Assistant, on our very own University of Bath campus! Most of you might be wondering why I chose to do...

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: Dr Rob Wortham - Back in December, our MSc students studying Robotics Software competed in the first MSc Robot Challenge. On the face of it, the challenge was very simple: Drive a small wheeled ‘ROSbot’ robot from one end...

I’ve been working at the University for over 6 years, and just over a year ago I started in a new role as Technical Manager in the Faculty of Engineering and Design following the retirement of Graham Mott. When I...

Early July, Prof. Davide Mattia and his research group, Serena Casanova, Abouther Al-Shimmery, Dr. Jing Ji and Dr. Saeed Mazinani, attended Euromembrane 2018 conference in Valencia, Spain. Euromembrane, organised by the European Membrane Society (EMS), is one of the most...

The Change Agents’ Network is a network of staff and students who work ‘in partnership to support curriculum enhancement and innovation’. It is supported by Jisc. This year’s annual conference took place in Winchester. The theme was ‘Partnerships in an...

A couple of weeks ago on the 21st March, the Equality and Diversity team held an annual Joint Equality Forum along with members of Bath Spa University. I went along with a few colleagues to see what all the hype...

What’s the idea and who is this Moodle page for? Back in 2017 while working on the Staff Induction Moodle course, it was found that there was a LOT of variation when it came to how inductions were carried out across...