Engineering@Aston

News from the College of Engineering & Physical Sciences at Aston University 🛠️ 📏🔬

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🎉 Join us for the Reef-UKC Workshop on 19 June 2025 at Conference Aston, Birmingham!

We’re marking 1 year of progress in renewable-powered cooling for a Net-Zero UK. 🌍❄️

Don’t miss the keynotes, networking & funding news!

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/wZSdo13RXg

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🤖| Decoding the Future of AI: From Disruption to Democratisation and Beyond

🤝@AstonUniversity and @Capgemini collaborate for article on AI

✍ @ProfAleksSubic, @sudhirpai2, @AlexeisGarcia & @GarethDJWilson

👉https://t.co/suXnYvynqJ

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From day one, Yazan knew Aston was different.

Now, he received 5 placement offers, spent one year in Iceland, and is inspiring the next wave of students.

This is his story. 🎬

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🚀| @AstonUniversity secures share of new £42m fund for net zero research hubs across the UK

🙌 University’s Advanced Services Group has secured a leading role in a major new £7.1m UKRI/NIHR-funded initiative

👉https://t.co/1P6RQKfRRh

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🌐| @AstonUniversity researchers develop amplifier that could increase data-carrying capacity of fibre optic networks

🔎 They've developed a dual-stage, Bismuth-Doped Fibre Amplifier (BDFA) which has broad bandwidth, high gain and low noise

👉https://t.co/BkApidzULu

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🙌| It's here!

🎙 Writing Wrongs - Every sentence tells a story, every word leaves a trace

🚀 A brand new eight-part podcast from @AIFL_Aston!

🎧 Listen to the first three episodes now, if you love true crime and linguistics!

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🧲| "From magnets to machines: how a simple physics model helped shape the future of AI"

🗨️Professor Damien Foster gives his inaugural lecture, 6pm on 12th March

🧠He'll explain why the Ising model has influenced #AI and #deeplearning

👉free lecture https://t.co/wN3chG2LTN

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Hear from Edouard! He’s sharing why he chose to study his MSc Smart Manufacturing at Aston University!

https://t.co/z5VKN6SM18

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🏆|@AstonUniversity has won @TeamModeshift STARS accreditation for sustainable travel

🚌The University promotes sustainable travel for staff & students including free bus passes

🌿It's a key milestone in Aston University’s 2030 sustainability strategy

👉https://t.co/YjTuthjXmz

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🧠|Deputy Mayor of the West Mids @Ms_SThompson visited campus to discover innovative ways students are developing skills

💡Cllr Thompson visited state-of-the-art #Design Factory Birmingham for a showcase of creative solutions developed by students

👉https://t.co/WiJosMdM0e

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Lorraine Copes, shares her journey from Aston Uni grad 🎓 to a two-decade career with brands like TGI Fridays 🍔, Shake Shack 🍟 & Gordon Ramsay Restaurants 🍽️

Find out more👇https://t.co/53CsZe8vQR

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🎓| An @AstonUniversity student, whose start-up business is helping rid Birmingham’s canals of plastic waste, has graduated

🙌 Abdallah Hisham gained a Masters in Artificial Intelligence with Business Strategy

👉https://t.co/NCqM6dteZw

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⏰ New Year, New Start! ⏰
Less than 3 weeks left to apply for our January 2025 online degree intake! Don't miss your chance – Enrol today: https://t.co/xvWeGXxNk5

#AstonOnline#JanuaryIntake #OnlineLearning

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🖊️New blog!

🎓@AstonUniversity's vice-chancellor Aleks Subic writes for @HEPI_news on the promise of University 4.0

4⃣.0⃣ University 4.0 will be focused on socioeconomic impact, inclusive innovation and sustainable development goals

👇https://t.co/TQyugnrMju

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🚀New innovative industry-focused PhD+ #Scholarship scheme launched

📅Includes 4 month industrial placement..

🤖💼..and training in latest advancements in #AI leadership & business

💷Scholarships fully funded for 3.5 years open to all nationalities

👉https://t.co/c1Ytw5806K

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🙌| @AstonUniversity professor wins at UK IT Industry Awards 2024

🏆 Professor Victor Chang took home the 'Inspirational Individual of the Year' award

💻 It's for his significant contributions to technology, education and the IT community

👉https://t.co/npx6LstnNj

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Thrilled to announce that ⁦@AstonUniversity is officially in #Dubai. Delighted to inaugurate our strategic partnership today at a ceremony in #Dubai between ⁦@AstonUniversity⁩ and ⁦@symbiosistweets⁩ INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

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💚|@AstonUniversity has launched its 2030 sustainability strategy

1⃣7⃣The strategy demonstrates commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

🌳Vice-Chancellor Aleks Subic marked the launch by planting an apple tree

👉https://t.co/nJhpNeg8Ig

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🏙️|Benefits for Birmingham & beyond

🎉@AstonUniversity & @BW_SciTech showcased the Birmingham Innovation Quarter (B-IQ) at Enterprise Wharf

💡Part of last month’s @BirminghamTech - UK’s largest regional tech fest of which @AstonUniversity is a patron

👉https://t.co/ITWsW5bE7S

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🧊|Researchers @AstonEPS @EBRI_UK receive £0.5m from @EPSRC to lead next gen of renewable cooling research

⚡️Cooling already accounts for 10-20% of UK’s total energy consumption

🌍Researchers to explore how to lessen the environmental impact

👉https://t.co/QRTkICOsGu