April saw the University of West London recognise its growing portfolio of Knowledge Exchange activities with the UWL Knowledge Exchange Awards. Featuring five categories, the awards took place at the Ealing site.

The event outlined new multidisciplinary research at the Circus of Maxentius, built by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius (283 – 312) along the legendary Appian Way in Rome.

Topics under discussion included SEGA Europe and cyber security; research on astronaut bone health using smart tech to improve osteoporosis; digital dexterity, artificial intelligence (AI) and the future of creative communications and immersive engineering.

Professor Ali Bahadori-Jahromi, who leads The Building Performance and Climate Change Research Group at SCE, has received recognition in the HKIE’s annual awards.

Early in February, 18 University of West London second and final year students from the School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) spent half a day at Sky’s Osterley campus to visit its data and technical teams.

Professor Julie Wall's research interests include machine and deep learning approaches to natural language processing, natural language understanding and speech technologies.

More than 100 students participated in a range of special workshops looking at how to successfully apply for jobs, manage their social media presence and improve their first aid knowledge.

Sarah Jane Bartlett is the Housing Grants & Adaptations Manager at Hillingdon Council. The Council supported her dream to study for a BSc Digital Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship at the University of West London.

The IEEE is the world’s largest professional organisation with over 410,000 members. The IEEE aims to support advances in technology through building and inspiring a global community of engineers.

Dr Livia Lantini, Lecturer in Civil Engineering at the University of West London (UWL), has won the 2024 Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award for the Geosciences Instrumentation and Data Systems (GI) Division from the European Geosciences Union (EGU).

More than 250 students from across the University joined for the lunchtime tasting and judging session. Students were impressed by the range and quality of German, Italian, Indian, Pakistani and Persian dishes prepared by SCE academic staff

The University of West London’s Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) students have once again won prizes in several categories at the Tech Industry Gold (TIG) Live event a King’s House Conference Centre in Manchester on Wednesday 22 November 2023.

Eight students and graduates from UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) attended the ceremony, with four of them receiving awards and commendations.

His presentation covered the latest scientific and technological developments in the sector, as well as transformative engineering innovations that are driving changes in society, the economy and the environment.

Engineering Future Sustainability provides a forward-thinking platform for exploring sustainable methodologies and spotlighting engineering endeavours that balance present necessities with future sustainability.

Designed to create an inclusive and collaborative community for emerging researchers, the ECR Network provides a platform for researchers to explore ground-breaking ideas, exchange knowledge and engage in practical discussions.

AI experts from the UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering have been awarded a £162,005 grant by national innovation agency Innovate UK to develop high performance machine learning software.

As ‘The Career University’, UWL organises a programme of careers fairs throughout the year covering a range of disciplines and sectors. These support students to find work placements, part-time work and graduate employment.

Some of the eleven students are studying Aviation at UWL’s London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism (LGCHT) and others Engineering at the School of Computing and Engineering (SCE).

Researchers from the School of Computing and Engineering have received a £50,000 grant along with additional practical support, including mentoring by experts from Thames Water and South West Water.

Agha Usama Hasan recently completed his PhD at the University of West London’s School of Computing and Engineering, working with German supermarket retailer Lidl on making its UK supermarket buildings more carbon neutral.

UWL’s WInSTEM committee, organised by staff from the School of Computing and Engineering, promotes gender diversity and inclusivity within the academic community.

Fabio, who is also Director of The Faringdon Research Centre for Non-Destructive Testing and Remote Sensing, is a world expert on ground penetrating radar and remote sensing technologies.

Across two days and eight ceremonies featuring thousands of students, 15 honorary degrees and countless handshakes and hugs, it is time for the University of West London’s graduation festivities to begin!

Collaborating researchers from UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering and the Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia have received a £43,000 grant from the British Council’s UK Saudi Challenge Fund.

UWL played host to women engineers from business and academia last month as it hosted an IEEE Women in Engineering Early Profession Conference. Organisations represented included BT, Huawei, Ofcom, TfL and Brunel University.

A group of final year BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering students were lucky enough to visit Ofcom's Baldock facility last month, exploring the operation room and the labs, where they were introduced to the equipment being used.

The study from Agha Hasan, from the School of Computing and Engineering's Building Performance and Climate Change research group, is one of the first to appear in the new journal, published by UWL and the Temporary Work Forum.

Professor Philip Cox joined the University of West London (UWL) as Head of the School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) at the beginning of March 2023.

Students from UWL's School of Computing and Engineering won prizes in two different categories at the Tech Industry Gold Live! event held at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham last month.

Dr Nagham Saeed, Senior Lecturer at the University of West London’s School of Computing and Engineering (SCE), has received seed funding from the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) to lead a project on reversing environmental degradation.

Find out more about UWL's team of students from the School of Computing and Engineering, who won a competition as part of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Frontiers Champions 2022 initiative.

Find out more about the importance of project management courses and what the School of Computing and Engineering at UWL offers.

A research team from UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering has had their robotics paper “An Interface Platform for Robotic Neuromorphic Systems”, published in the international, peer-reviewed, journal Chips Journal.

The University of West London hosted a careers fair for Business, Computing and Engineering students connecting them with many employers in our first in-person fair since COVID-19.

UWL Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics and founder of the Biotherapeutic Research Group, Dr Hanieh Khalili, has received a prestigious seeding award from the Royal Society to initiate a ground-breaking new project.

Students from the University of West London (UWL) gained first-hand experience in construction project management during an exclusive site visit to the Chancery House Project.

The Prince of Wales has joined leading figures in the aviation industry to discuss the future of sustainable aviation at the University of West London.

A team of four students from the University of West London (UWL) have won first prize at the Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) Bright Futures Challenge.

Showcasing the positives of women in science, a University of West London student is setting out to challenge perceptions and empower others like her to build their careers in science and technology.

Celebrating another round of funding success, engineers from UWL will put their expertise to use by solving problems across the world and inspiring future generations.

Discovering how a passion can transform the future, a UWL student is about to start his dream job in coding as one of the first to graduate from a new MSc in Artificial Intelligence.

Celebrations rang out across Twickenham Stadium on Friday in the last day of a week of UWL graduation ceremonies.

Transforming lives across London, a UWL lecturer has been praised for his work helping young people from disadvantaged backgrounds not only get into higher education, but secure jobs in professional industries.

A UWL researcher will use artificial intelligence to reduce flood risks in the UK and across the world – drastically improving quality of life for residents thanks to a prestigious funding grant.

University of West London (UWL) Computer Science student Husna Gul has been recognised by the multinational video game developer and publisher SEGA.

From cyber monitoring and artificial intelligence, to monitoring the health of ancient trees, this year’s School of Computing and Engineering Research Showcase highlighted the fascinating topics explored at the University of West London (UWL).