Maree Perkins
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Bring on the 3MT final contestants
Seven of our PhD candidates have battled through the on campus heats, but only one can be crowned champion of this year's Three Minute Thesis. Who will it be? It's now just one day to go until the 3MT live final, taking...
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Hello to our new Research Marketing Manager
The beginning of February saw us bid farewell and good luck to Katrina who excitedly headed off to have a baby. We’re delighted to report that Baby Kelly has since arrived and both mum and baby are doing well. Stepping...
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Rocketing into 2016
This year, we rocketed into 2016 with our second Research Rocket event. Taking place in the East Building lecture theatre (on campus), the audience were treated to an evening with our researchers from the Faculties of Science, Engineering & Design,...
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Physics on the BBC
It’s the International Year of Light, and what better way to commemorate it than by recreating the experiment which led William Herschel to infrared radiation. Our very own Jim Stone, from the Department of Physics was asked to reconstruct Herschel’s...
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Getting out and about
Our Department of Physics have been busy creating spectroscopes on the streets of Bath as part of the International Year of Light. The team set up a marquee in the popular shopping area of South Gate over the weekend and...
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Giving Higher Education the Digital Edge
Billboards that produce clean drinking water, leaflets with chips in which interact with posters, interactive games which compare you to the rest of the country, and video selfies are just some of the creative ideas which came out of the 'Giving...
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Research Rocket goes on tour!
The Research Rocket has landed in the Lime Tree and has been orbiting over the past month, bringing our amazing research right to the heart of the student body. Kicked off with a session by the CREATE Lab, students and staff were treated...
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Seriously, work should really not be this fun...
We've been working with some great research-related gadgets over the past few weeks and what better way to share them than setting up some stands after Let's Talk this week. Staff were delighted with a 'cuddly blinking robot', astounded with rainbows...
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Partial eclipse of the heart
Did you manage to see the eclipse today? Our Physics department were out in force to capture the partial eclipse. This beautiful image taken by William Wadsworth is very atmospheric. The Department of Physics recently announced the appointment of Professor...
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Give me a printer and I'll make you a research brochure
As some of you may know, I recently got back from a trip to the printers in Cornwall where the 2016 prospectus was on press. Although that was to do with the Student Recruitment side of my job, I was...