Our students – Diversity Actions
This blog is aimed mainly at staff, or people who are thinking about working in our faculty. … Read more
This blog is aimed mainly at staff, or people who are thinking about working in our faculty. … Read more
How do we assess Diversity?
Diversity is easy to quantify, right? There are nice numbers we can provide.… Read more
Do you work in the Faculty of Engineering?… Read more
“It’s a really good thing for diversity and inclusion that the University has been such an easy place to make the transition to part time work so I can help look after my daughter.”.”
Michael Secker works in Engineering as the FARSCOPE CDT (Centre for Doctoral Training) Administrator, supporting PhD researchers in the field of robotics and autonomous systems.… Read more
“I can make contributions not just at the Faculty or the research group level but at the University level too, and it gets me thinking about bigger research strategies rather than just my own immediate research interests.”
Professor Weiru Liu has only been in the Faculty of Engineering at Bristol for a little over four years, but already has made a huge impact, not just in her research into Intelligent Autonomous Systems, but also as School Research Director, Faculty Research Director and more recently in a new role as Associate Dean for Temple Quarter Campus (Research & Enterprise).… Read more
“It was a shock to join the university (from industry): I was allowed unexpected freedom to plan units, to include field trips and whatever material I wanted to create.”
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“Science and Engineering both really benefit from diverse perspectives, and developing scientists and engineers really benefit from seeing more role models like themselves.”
To celebrate LGBTQ+ in STEM Day, we talked to Cameron Hall, a lecturer in Engineering Maths and also the Faculty’s LGBTQ+ representative.… Read more
“I will probably end up teaching and mentoring whilst still working in the University.… Read more
“Be confident about what is best for you.”
Yasemin Gezer has worked in the Professional Services Team in SCEEM since 2019 as a Student Administrator for Engineering Maths.… Read more
This week (21-25 September) is National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW).… Read more