News
Inaugural lecture: How could suppliers and customers dramatically reduce future electricity bills?
Wed Jun 19 14:58:00 BST 2013
Professor Furong Li’s inaugural lecture will be held on Wednesday 19 June 2013 at 18:15 in 2 East 3.1. read more »
Dr Chris Clarke wins the Mary Tasker Award
Thu May 23 12:38:00 BST 2013
Dr Chris Clarke from the Department has won the Mary Tasker Award in the University's Teaching Awards 2013. read more »
PhD student from the Department awarded prestigious $50k grant
Thu Apr 18 09:54:00 BST 2013
Lu Ma, a PhD student from the Department, has secured a Fellowship grant of up to $50k, aimed at supporting her ambition to become a future academic. read more »
New Head of Department
Fri Apr 05 08:56:00 BST 2013
Dr Adrian Evans appointed Head of Department of Electronica and Electrical Engineering read more »
New project lab open
Tue Mar 05 08:41:00 GMT 2013
The Department's all new project lab has been completed and is open for student project work in semester 2. read more »
PhD studentship opportunity developing an ionospheric forecast system
Tue Feb 26 09:06:00 GMT 2013
Working at the Met Office and the University of Bath. read more »
Marie Curie fellowship in biosensors
Wed Feb 13 14:36:00 GMT 2013
Three-year research fellowship working with Dr Pedro Estrela. read more »
IMEE first-year student wins Team GB's first gold
Tue Jan 29 10:32:00 GMT 2013
Rising sports star Kristian Callaghan, a MEng Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering student, won Great Britain's first gold medal in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF) in January. read more »
Power engineering students awarded RWE npower prizes
Mon Dec 03 10:55:00 GMT 2012
Two power engineering students from the Department were awarded RWE npower prizes of £250 for the Best Power Engineering Student. read more »
PhD student shortlisted for EPSRC ICT Pioneers award
Fri Nov 23 11:59:00 GMT 2012
Kent Wei's project explores the potential of non-invasive magnetic induction tomography read more »
Department welcomes Dr Simon Le Blond
Wed Nov 21 12:28:00 GMT 2012
The Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering is delighted to welcome a new member of academic staff, Dr Simon Le Blond. read more »
Bath Robotic Challenge travels to Singapore
Wed Nov 14 11:22:00 GMT 2012
Inspiring future engineers around the globe. read more »
Student's GPS-enabled baton on Antarctic voyage
Thu Oct 18 15:55:00 BST 2012
Matt Silver, an Electronic Engineering with space science and technology MEng student, has spent his summer developing a GPS-enabled baton that will travel the world raising awareness of the reality of life for service personnel and their families in the British Armed Forces. read more »
Department celebrates NSS success
Fri Oct 05 15:19:00 BST 2012
In the recent National Student Survey (NSS) the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering received its best ever results, being rated Top 10 in all categories. read more »
Department in elite Top 3 in The Sunday Times University Guide 2013
Fri Oct 05 15:00:00 BST 2012
We are delighted to announce that the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering has been ranked in the top 3 out of 68 departments in The Sunday Times University Guide for the second year running. read more »
Welcome to NCEPU students
Mon Sep 24 08:42:00 BST 2012
The Department is delighted to welcome students from North China Electric Power University (NCEPU) in Beijing and Baoding, China. read more »
Researchers attend Royal Academy of Engineering Summer Soirée
Tue Jun 12 09:50:00 BST 2012
Funded EPSRC PhD studentship on offer
Mon Apr 30 15:03:00 BST 2012
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering to take part in a new research project: Group III-Nitrade Semiconductor Light Emitting Devices. read more »
Student wins Young Person of the Year
Thu Dec 15 14:50:00 GMT 2011
A first year Electronic and Electrical Engineering student has won a Pride of Reading award for his work with the community. read more »
Department achieves 95% for student satisfaction
Wed Aug 17 13:52:00 BST 2011
The Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering has achieved a rating of 95% for student satisfaction in the 2011 National Student Survey. read more »
Department welcomes new lecturer
Thu May 05 12:44:00 BST 2011
The Department is pleased to welcome Dr Nathan Smith. He joined the University as a member of the Bath Institute for Complex Systems in the Department of Mathematical Sciences. read more »
Bath in Space!
Wed Feb 16 14:44:00 GMT 2011
A team from the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering have been shortlisted to fly their payload (TOPCAT) on the first UK CubeSat read more »
Adrian Townsend a winner of Visual Research Stories Competition
Mon May 24 09:46:00 BST 2010
Postgraduate student Adrian Townsend is announced as one of the winners of the University's Visual Research Stories Competition. read more »
Department hosts international conference
Wed May 12 09:57:00 BST 2010
The Department recently hosted the 12th International Electrical Impedance Tomography Conference, attracting over 120 delegates from 15 countries. read more »
Student Go Ono wins placement poster prize sponsored by BP
Thu Mar 25 09:20:00 GMT 2010
Third year student Go Ono wins BP sponsored prize for his placement poster. read more »
Dr Furong Li wins 2009 Rushlight Award
Tue Feb 02 15:37:00 GMT 2010
The Awards promote and celebrate the leading energy, resource and environmental technologies and innovations by organizations throughout UK and Ireland. read more »
PhD student meets MPs at the Parliamentary Space Committee
Tue Jan 05 10:30:00 GMT 2010
PhD student Julian Rose joined Members of Parliament, academics and leading figures of the UK space industry at the Christmas Parliamentary Space Committee meeting at the Houses of Parliament. read more »
China’s most influential academic in Electrical Power System Planning awarded Distinguished Fellowship at Bath
Fri Nov 20 09:41:00 GMT 2009
The Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded Professor Xifan Wang a prestigious and highly competitive Distinguished Fellowship, to be held in our Department. read more »
Department ranked 4th in the UK in this year's National Student Survey
Tue Sep 08 10:12:00 BST 2009
We are ranked number 4 in the UK for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2009 read more »
Alumnus Nick Wood funds undergraduate scholarship
Mon Aug 17 10:24:00 BST 2009
Electronic and Electrical Engineering Department alumnus Nick Wood to fund a new scholarship. read more »
Professor Cathryn Mitchell recognised by Royal Society research award
Thu Aug 06 13:06:00 BST 2009
Professor Cathryn Mitchell of the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering awarded Royal Society Research Merit Award read more »
Karen Woods voted 'Departmental Administrator of the Year' by students
Tue May 05 10:08:00 BST 2009
Karen is voted by students as the University's 2008/2009 'Departmental Administrator of the Year' read more »
Undergraduate Matt Hayes wins prizes at University of Bath Arts & Media Awards
Wed Apr 29 09:54:00 BST 2009
Matt Hayes wins both the Marjorie VandeLinde Prize and the Abbey-Santander prize for excellence in production at the University of Bath Arts & Media Awards on Monday 27 April 2009 read more »
Undergraduate awarded prestigious summer placement at the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO)
Thu Apr 02 14:17:00 BST 2009
Third-year student Talini Pinto Jayawardena has been offered an Anglo-Australian Observatory Student Fellowship over the coming summer read more »
Bath students shine in British Council's International Student Awards 2009
Wed Mar 25 11:10:00 GMT 2009
Nigerian student Yoma Okwa is named as a runner-up in the regional finals of the British Council's International Student Awards 2009 read more »
Reception for the start of undergraduate projects
Fri Jan 30 15:00:00 GMT 2009
On Tuesday 27th of January a reception was held to mark the launch of the undergraduate final year projects. read more »
Students at the UKSEDS 20th Annual Space Conference
Wed Dec 10 11:12:00 GMT 2008
Report by Andrew Bacon (MEng Electronics with Space Science and Technology student) on UKSEDS read more »
New lecturer, Pedro Estrela, appointed to the Department (17/11/08)
Mon Nov 17 15:19:00 GMT 2008
We are delighted to welcome Dr Estrela as a new member of the academic staff. read more »
Undergraduate Andrew Bacon wins second prize in the Space Generation Advisory Council's competition
Tue Aug 05 13:48:00 BST 2008
The brief for this competition was to "Write a paper describing your innovative idea on how to move an asteroid or comet. Papers should show originality, engineering practicality, familiarity with the technical literature, and provide a clear written description of the innovation." read more »
Tree Listening Installation at Kew
Mon Jun 02 19:25:00 BST 2008
Undergraduate Ben Metcalfe designs and builds the amplifiers for the "Tree Listening Installation" educational experience at Kew Gardens read more »
New lecturer, Manuchehr Soleimani, appointed to the Department
Thu May 22 19:31:00 BST 2008
We are delighted to welcome Dr Soleimani as a new member of the academic staff. Dr Soleimani joined us on the 1st of May as a lecturer in electromagnetic systems and is a member of both the Invert Centre, and of the Centre for Space, Atmospheric & Oceanic Science at the Dept. of EEE, University of Bath. read more »
£743k awarded to the University of Bath and the British Antarctic Survey to deploy GPS receivers in the Antarctic
Thu May 22 16:29:00 BST 2008
Professor Cathryn Mitchell and Dr. Ivan Astin from the University of Bath and Dr Martin Jarvis of the British Antarctic Survey have won research funding totalling £743k from the Natural Environment Research Council for a project entitled "Remote GPS measurements to improve SAR ice monitoring". read more »
Northern Lights threat to Sat-Nav signals
Thu May 01 10:51:00 BST 2008
Research lead by a team at the University has shown for the first time that Sat-Nav signals can be broken up when they pass though aurora. read more »
Andrew Bacon wins first prize in the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) Lunar Rover Design Competition
Tue Apr 29 16:30:00 BST 2008
Undergraduate Andrew Bacon, who is currently studying for a degree in Electronics with Space Science & Technology at Bath, has been named as the Phase 1 winner of the UKSC/SEDSIC (United Kingdom Space Conference/SEDS International Conference) Rover Design Competition. read more »
Department joins the IET Power Academy
Fri Mar 28 00:00:00 GMT 2008
In recognition of the Department's exellence in teaching and research in the field of power and energy systems, from today the University of Bath joins the prestigious IET Power Academy. The Power Academy consists of seven top UK universities in this field now including the University of Bath. read more »
University of Bath Deploys a New Radar in the Rocky Mountains to Study the Edge of Space
Tue Mar 11 16:31:00 GMT 2008
A research group led by Professor Nick Mitchell from the Department’s Centre for Space Atmospheric & Oceanic Science has just returned from Bear Lake Observatory, Logan, Utah, USA where they are involved in a joint UK/US project to study giant waves in the atmosphere at the edge of space. read more »
Dr Cathryn Mitchell promoted to Professor
Thu Mar 06 16:32:00 GMT 2008
On the 1st of March Dr Cathryn Mitchell become the first female professor within the faculty of Engineering and Design when she was awarded a Personal Chair. read more »
Bath Electrical Engineering Graduate Features in 'The Engineer' Magazine
Thu Feb 14 16:32:00 GMT 2008
Graduates, Andy Webb features in 'The Engineer' magazine. read more »
The start of the MEng & BEng final year projects
Fri Feb 08 16:33:00 GMT 2008
With the end of their final exams, and the start of their last semester at the University of Bath, our MEng and BEng students begin their individual projects. For the MEng students these last the whole semester and for the BEng students half the semester. read more »
Academics investigate Safety-Critical applications for Satellite Navigation Systems
Thu Jan 17 16:34:00 GMT 2008
Cathryn Mitchell and Robert Watson have won funding to develop connections between academia, industry and the user community in the vital area of satellite navigation used in safety-critical systems. Such systems include aviation and transport. The project will identify the technical problems and potential barriers to the exploitation of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in a wide variety of applications including aircraft landing systems. read more »
£118,000 awarded for Energy-Research Manager
Wed Oct 03 16:27:00 BST 2007
Prof. Raj Aggarwal has been awarded £118,000 by the Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to fund the appointment and work of an Energy Project Manager. read more »
Appointment of a Visiting Professor – John Scott
Wed Oct 03 16:25:00 BST 2007
The Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering is very pleased to appoint John Scott as a Visiting Professor within the Faculty of Engineering & Design. read more »
Britain’s first ‘lightning into space’ scientifically validated
History was made last night when citizen scientists, working with our researchers, detected Britain’s first example of a lightning strike into space.
UK Direct Current research to strengthen India’s power networks
Research led by our engineers at Bath is set to make the power networks of India more robust, sustainable and able to stand up to an increased demand for electricity from the country’s population.
University to partner with NUS
The University has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National University of Singapore (NUS) initially to work together in the area of Engineering design education and research.
Fellowship allows Bath student to embark on research career
One of our Engineering students has secured a Fellowship grant of up to $50k, aimed at supporting her ambition to become a future academic.
Bath Science Café: Lightning into Space
The March Science Café will explore sprites, gigantic jets, elves, halos and blue jets… the brief illuminations above thunderclouds that result from recently discovered lighting into space.
Royal Society Award boosts micro energy generation
Professor Furong Li has been awarded an esteemed Wolfson Research Merit Award from Royal Society for her work in the field of low carbon research.
UK needs defending against space weather ‘superstorm’
Researchers here at Bath are part of a national study that is highlighting the security risk posted to the UK by extreme space weather events.
