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School of Applied Sciences at UWE Bristol. Bringing you news and stories on our UG & PG courses, research, knowledge exchange, CPD & events. #TeamUWE

https://www.uwe.ac.uk/about/colleges-and-schools/health-science-and-society/applied-sciences
Employment? Further study? What have you been up to since your time in #highereducation? Complete the #GraduateOutcomes survey if you completed your course between  May - July 2024!

Find out more » graduateoutcomes.ac.uk (survey closes 30th Nov 2025)
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Dr. Kevin Honeychurch recently deliver a STEM outreach session at Benenden School, Kent, in collaboration with the company Counter Spike, focusing on the science
behind detecting and preventing drink spiking.

counterspike.com

#STEM
November 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Emmanuel Nsiah Amoako was invited, together with a team of researchers on the UKRI-funded research on “Trust in Forensic Science in the UK”, to present their findings at the House of Lords.

#forensicscience #forensics
November 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🆕 Professor of Pharmacy opportunity

We are seeking an established & exceptional academic leader to grasp this opportunity of leading the development of Pharmacy at UWE Bristol.

📆 Closes 30 Nov

Further information & apply (search ref: R08953):
ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_web...
November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Dr Sotirios Oikonomou is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Special Issue "Novel Thermal & Non-thermal Technologies towards Sustainability & Microbiological Food Safety and Quality” in Applied Sciences (MDPI).

Editorial
doi.org/10.3390/app1...

#foodsafety #sustainability
November 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
For this week's CBR talk Paul Bowdler will be presenting: School of Applied Sciences Instrumentation – What It Can Do for Your Research?

📅12-1pm Fri 14th Nov 2025

This insightful session will explore the instrumental capabilities across the SOAS laboratories.

#appliedsciences #instrumentation
November 13, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Employment? Further study? What have you been up to since your time in #highereducation? Complete the #GraduateOutcomes survey if you completed your course between May - July 2024!

Find out more » graduateoutcomes.ac.uk
November 13, 2025 at 10:13 AM
@emmanueladukwu.bsky.social was part of a UWE delegation that recently signed a MOU with one of Africa’s leading universities – Makerere University.

The delegation was led by Deputy VC Jo Midgley who signed the MOU with the VC of Makerere University.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-58P...
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Lucy Crompton recently took part in a career day at Whitstone secondary school, Shepton Mallet, Somerset trying to promote STEM uptake in HE in rural Somerset through her outreach work.

“It was great to meet some amazingly enthusiastic future scientists!!”

#STEM #outreach
November 6, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Lili Ordonez attended and presented at the Francis Crick Cancer Conference @crick.ac.uk in London showcasing her recent data obtained through the VC-ECR award and results from both undergraduate and MSc projects.

www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/5th...

#cancer @ree-uwe.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Grant Success!

Congratulations to Tim Craig who has been awarded a grant by Alzheimer's Research UK to investigate 'The Role of Semaphorin 6A/D protein in fatty-acid induced dysfunction
of neuronal differentiation/maturation'.

#alzheimers
November 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Earlier this month the student's union held its first ever Postgraduate welcome fair. Thanks to doctoral student Ria Griffiths for representing the School of Applied Sciences and @scicommsuwe.bsky.social!

#postgraduate #postgrad #appliedsciences
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Bahareh Vahabi attended and presented at the prestigious ICS-EUS 2025 where she showcased the great research conducted by her UG students as part of their final projects.

www.ics.org/2025

The work has been published as an abstract in the
Continence Journal: doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
October 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
📢 Did you know that we're in the top 20 in the UK for Forensic Science? With our course receiving over 90% for student satisfaction! 👏🤩

#appliedsciences #forensics #forensicscience
October 16, 2025 at 9:47 AM
👏 Congratulations to SOAS PhD student Scarlet Maguire who won the Favoured Talk at the AAB 'Creating Canopies Conference' held in Carlisle. Scarlet's research focuses on the monitoring & modelling of ash-dieback using remote sensing.

web.cvent.com/event/7e93d2...
October 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The first Employability Seminar for students takes place tomorrow 👇

Summer Bursary Projects- A Students Perspective
Speaker: Various Student Speakers
Date: 8th October 2025
Time: 13:00 - 14:30
Location: 2B020, Frenchay Campus
October 7, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Eugenol@Natural Zeolite vs. Citral@Natural Zeolite Nanohybrids for Gelatin-Based Edible-Active Packaging Films. Gels 11(7):518 (2025).
doi.org/10.3390/gels...
October 7, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🆕New Publications

Eugenol@Montmorillonite vs. Citral@Montmorillonite Nanohybrids for Gelatin-Based Extruded, Edible, High Oxygen Barrier, Active Packaging Films. Polymers 17(11):1518 (2025).

doi.org/10.3390/poly...
October 7, 2025 at 8:12 AM
📢 Don't forget, it's the School of Applied Sciences Alumni Networking Event tomorrow!

📅Wed 1 Oct 5-8pm
📍UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus

Open to all students, staff and alumni.
September 30, 2025 at 11:05 AM
👏 Congratulations to Alice Dibley, SOAS PhD student, for winning the best poster award at the 11th Meeting of the IOBC-WPRS Working Group Integrated Protection in Oak Forests meeting in Sassari, Sardinia!
September 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
📢 We're very excited for the first ever Postgraduate Research Welcome Fair on 7th October on @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social Frenchay Campus!

#postgraduate #postgrad #appliedsciences
September 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science

The post holder will support students on our #environmental & #conservation science programmes, contribute to teaching & learning, & supervise UG & PG research projects across the discipline.

www.uwe.ac.uk/about/jobs ref: R08772

Closes 8 Oct
September 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
26 Sept is the final deadline to enrol for the @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social & Bristol Zoological Society’s online CPD courses in Conservation Project Management & Conservation Communication & Marketing!

courses.uwe.ac.uk/USSYHB30M/co...
courses.uwe.ac.uk/USSYHC30M/co...

#conservation
September 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Congratulations to Alex Cooper who last week successfully defended his PhD "Understanding the efficacy of antimicrobial aerosols through the development of a bacteriophage-based viral model" !
September 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Congratulations to Dr Alexandros Stratakos who has been selected for the EIT Food Innovator Fellowship (delivered by EIT Food, Aarhus University, the University of Turin and University of Bologna).
The Fellowship focuses on translating research to market.
September 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM