Department News
01-Aug-2008
In celebration of our 25th birthday we are launching the Mike Rogers' Scholarships in honour of our first head of department.
29-Oct-2008
Robotics engineers at the Bristol Robotics Lab have been grimacing a lot recently, thanks to their copycat robotic head, Jules, which can mimic the facial expressions and lip movements of a human being.
24-Oct-2008
An essay on the future of smartphones by PhD student Mr Sudeep Sundaram has won one of only 10 prizes worldwide a the Symbian Student Essay Contest 2008.
More details after the link.
15-Oct-2008
Could a financial scholarship help you?
Bristol University is looking for undergraduate students who fit the above criteria to put forward for scholarships awarded by the Misys Charitable Foundation.
18-Sep-2008
Side channel analysis is an increasingly important tool in the security analysis of secure tokens such as smart cards, SIM cards, e-passports and future identity cards. Bristol is home to one of the world experts in this area, namely Elisabeth Oswald, and she is helping to share her expertise via this Open Source project.
10-Nov-2008
As part of the department's 25th anniversary celebrations the Crypto Group organised a trip to Bletchley Park on November 8th.
29-Oct-2008
Bristol cryptographer Prof Nigel Smart has been awarded a Royal Society Wolfson Merit Award. The awards are given by the Royal Society to 'individuals of
proven outstanding ability to undertake independent, original research'.
Only 25 awards are given each year and each award lasts for five years.
17-Oct-2008
Transition Consulting Limited (TCL) will offer three scholarships, each lasting one year at 2000.00 GBP per student.
07-Oct-2008
Wednesday October 15, 12:00-14:00 - MVB 1.11
Opera Software is coming to Bristol University with a seminar from the developers and product managers behind Opera's innovative desktop and Opera Mini Web browsers.
Light snack and welcoming gift for those who attend.
17-Sep-2008
Dr Mike Fraser and Dr Simon Hollis will be presenting talks at the Open Day event on Tuesday 23rd September.