{"id":1276,"date":"2023-11-16T09:03:44","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T09:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2023-11-17T08:35:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T08:35:23","slug":"your-autumn-update-alumni-stories-research-impact-and-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/2023\/11\/16\/your-autumn-update-alumni-stories-research-impact-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Your autumn update: alumni stories, research impact and events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join us in wishing the University of Bath a happy 57th anniversary!<\/span><\/p>\n

To celebrate how much has changed over the years, read our alumni Parade Profiles<\/a>\u00a0and, if you haven\u2019t already,\u00a0share your story with us<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Something we hope won\u2019t change anytime soon is the traditional anniversary\u00a0BUCS Super Rugby match at The Rec<\/a>. Despite the pouring rain, 6,000 fans cheered on Bath to a 25-20 victory against Cardiff Met.<\/span><\/p>\n

We look forward to seeing more of you at\u00a0future events<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 check out the listings below.<\/span><\/p>\n

Plus, read on for some of the biggest and best Bath news, including the opening of our \u00a370m clean transport technology facility that\u2019s driving us towards a more sustainable future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Updates<\/h1>\n

\"AResearch with Impact PhD Scholarships have launched<\/strong><\/a>
\nA prestigious new programme, funded by generous philanthropic donations, is open for applications from talented students to tackle global challenges.<\/p>\n

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\"AFuelling sustainable travel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

IAAPS<\/a>, the University\u2019s \u00a370m research centre, has opened at the Bristol and Bath Science Park and will develop clean transportation technology. Have a\u00a0behind-the-scenes look at the facility<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\"AMeet your future meat<\/strong><\/a>
\nTake a look at the cultured meat muscle cells Professor Marianne Ellis and her team are growing to produce cleaner, greener food.<\/p>\n

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\"ATaking the sting out of vaccines<\/strong><\/a>
\nWho needs needles anymore? Bath scientists have developed a skin patch that painlessly delivers medicine directly into the body.<\/p>\n

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\"AUsing sounds to save our seas<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor Philippe Blondel\u2019s team is using sound waves to map marine habitats and monitor the effects of climate change.<\/p>\n

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\"A<\/a>Finally, a good use for Deepfake<\/a><\/strong>
\nResearch reveals that watching training videos featuring a deepfake version of yourself makes learning faster and more fun.<\/p>\n

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Events<\/h1>\n

Cyber Diplomacy in a Geopolitical Age<\/a> \u2013 Tuesday 21 November, 7.30PM (GMT), Bath and online<\/strong>
\nJoin leading figures in the cyber diplomacy landscape for a dynamic roundtable discussion.<\/p>\n

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Women in Sport Panel<\/a> \u2013 Thursday 23 November, 11.15AM (GMT), Bath<\/strong>
\nGain an insight into the careers of three successful women at the top of their fields at this panel and networking event.<\/p>\n

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Grief: Past and Present<\/a> \u2013 Monday 4 December, 7.30PM (GMT), Bath and online<\/strong>
\nDr Molly Conisbee, Dr Helen Frisby and Dr Kate Woodthorpe explore the subject of grief, past and present.<\/p>\n

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Global Chair Public Lecture: Professor Nicolas Kotov<\/a> \u2013 Wednesday 6 December, 5.00PM (GMT), Bath<\/strong>
\nProfessor Kotov, a leading researcher in the field of biomimetic nanostructures and one of Bath's 2023\/24 Global Chairs, is giving a lecture titled 'Taming Disorder with Chirality', followed by a reception.<\/p>\n

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Minerva Lecture: How Airborne Diseases Spread and How We Can Stop Them<\/a> \u2013 Wednesday 6 December, 6.00PM (GMT), online<\/strong>
\nAirborne respiratory diseases such as Covid and flu are all transmitted via aerosols. We will discuss how aerosols behave, how we can reduce the spread of diseases indoors, and how ventilation, masking and other technologies can play a role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Join us in wishing the University of Bath a happy 57th anniversary! To celebrate how much has changed over the years, read our alumni Parade Profiles\u00a0and, if you haven\u2019t already,\u00a0share your story with us. Something we hope won\u2019t change anytime...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1827,"featured_media":1283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[68],"tags":[49,80,9],"class_list":["post-1276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter","tag-bath","tag-e-news","tag-university-of-bath"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2023\/11\/Throwback-Thursday.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/on-parade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}