Learners with disabilities or learning difficulties could enjoy much greater independence and access in the future. £1m of funding is being made available for two new competitions aimed at technology developers and launched by Jisc TechDis. Ready, steady, STEM The…
TSB: Multi-million competition on enhancing agri-food production systems through engineering solutions
The Technology Strategy Board is planning to launch a multi-million competition, which will fund business-led, collaborative R&D projects in the general area of ‘engineering solutions for agrifood production systems, from primary production to the food processing and manufacturing environment’. This…
Architecture student’s essay claims international Berkeley prize
A Lincoln student is celebrating international acclaim after winning the 2013 Berkeley Prize Essay Competition, awarded by the University of Berkeley in California. Sophia Bannert, who is a third year Architecture student at the University of Lincoln, was named as…
Celebration of Lincoln’s engineering history
A celebration of engineering’s key role in Lincoln’s past, present and future will be the focus of a major event taking place in and around the city’s cathedral from May 25-27. A range of exhibitions, events and displays will celebrate…
2012 Portraits of Britain Photographic Competition
Are you a keen photographer? Can you capture the meaning of ‘social sciences’ and ‘society today’ in a single picture? If so, the ESRC Portraits of Britain photographic competition could be for you. The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)…
RCUK Digital Economy Theme: ‘Telling Tales of Engagement’ Competition 2012
The RCUK Digital Economy Theme (DET) is running a competition designed to help capture and promote the impact that your digital economy research is having. Three prizes of £10,000 are available to support researchers to further tell the story of…