Category Grants/Award
An engineering student from the University of Brighton, School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering has been recognised for their hard work by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). We are proud to announce that Luca Venuti, University of Brighton,… Continue Reading →
Members of the Advanced Engineering Centre at the University of Brighton, Dr Steven Begg (Director), Dr Oyuna Rybdylova, Dr Guillaume De Sercey and Mr Zuhaib Nissar travelled to Sweden in February and August to conduct specialist experiments on spray atomisation… Continue Reading →
We are delighted to announce that world-leading physicist Professor Alison Bruce from the Advanced Engineering Centre has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Institute of Physics Ernest Rutherford Medal and Prize for her ground-breaking work on studying atomic nuclei. Prof Bruce now joins… Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Dr Nicholas Miche and Dr Marco Bernagozzi for their fantastic work in securing funding from The UK Space Agency (UKSA). The grant will fund a project that sees an evaluation of foot vascular flow under varying gravity, as… Continue Reading →
Background about Marco Meet Dr Marco Bernagozzi, an Italian researcher who came to Brighton in 2015 through the Erasmus internship programme to pursue a Master’s degree. Little did he know that his journey would take him to the heights of… Continue Reading →
Dr Alessandro Tombari is starting a project to design next-generation onshore and offshore wind farms to withstand damage from future climate change events. Dr Tombari is based in the University of Brighton’s Sustainability and Resilience Engineering Research and Enterprise Group,… Continue Reading →
Recently Professor Sergei Sazhin brought the AEC another prestigious win with the project entitled “Development of the models of kerosene surrogate droplet heating and evaporation”. This project, led by Professor Elena Shchepakina from the Samara National Research University (Russia), will… Continue Reading →
Professor Crua will be part of £1.35 million consortium project investigating Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) in precision manufacturing, which is being funded by Innovate UK. Many UK businesses continue to rely on ageing machinery that uses an excess of costly, environmentally… Continue Reading →
This new project “UltraMQL-Ultrasonic Minimum Quantity Lubrication Machining for Economic & Environmental Sustainability” with Nuclear AMRC has been selected for funding by Innovate UK, with AEC work led by Prof Cyril Crua. This project is a diversification of the AEC’s… Continue Reading →
An exciting new collaboration between AEC, GA Drilling, Advanced Analysis and MTech-UK Associates, funded by Innovate UK, will be looking at next-generation drills that can help to source sustainable geothermal energy. The aim of the project is to offer an… Continue Reading →
Prof Robert Morgan has been awarded a project through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) ARMED program, of which the AEC is an APC Spoke. This is a short project of 7 months but will be employing 10 UoB staff members… Continue Reading →
On November 17, 2020, a feasibility study investigating desulfurization catalyst technology for the European shopping market was formally kicked off. The collaboration between LowCarbon Co., Ltd. and Coventry University and Brighton University in the UK, Jeollanam-do Province, and Gwangyang City… Continue Reading →
In 2020, applied mathematician and expert in fluid mechanics Dr Oyuna Rybdylova, Principal Lecturer, was awarded a prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship and received a grant of £1.1m. The four-year project began in February 2021 and aims to develop and test… Continue Reading →
