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News Archive: November 2020
Ocean scientists use seabed mapping to help position giant windfarm
Scientists at Bangor University are playing a critical role in paving the way for one of the world’s biggest wind farms off the coast of North Wales.
Publication date: 25 November 2020
Tackling the legacy of agricultural plastic
While the use of plastics in agriculture has improved food production and food security in many countries, it has left a legacy of plastic pollution on agricultural land.
Publication date: 18 November 2020
More psychiatric nurses needed to deal with Covid mental health crisis
A World Health Organisation warning about an explosion in cases of depression caused by the pandemic has led to a call for more people to apply to become mental health nurses by one of Wales’s leading training providers.
Publication date: 13 November 2020
Gwrych Castle: The historical setting for I’m a Celebrity…
To mark the start of the 2020 series of I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! at Gwrych Castle in Abergele, Bangor University is highlighting some of the castle’s history.
Publication date: 13 November 2020
CaBan Teacher Education at Bangor University awarded prestigious five year national accreditation
CaBan Teacher Education programmes at Bangor University have been awarded accreditation to provide initial teacher education (ITE) for the next 5 years. The accreditation includes a new and innovative cross phase pathway for Welsh medium teachers which gives trainee teachers experience in both the Primary and Secondary phases.
Publication date: 12 November 2020
Academics present research on Language technologies, AI and visualisation at the 2020 Wales Academic Symposium on Language Technologies
Academics from the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering present two research projects at the Wales Academic Symposium on Language Technologies 2020.
Publication date: 11 November 2020
Universities and colleges join forces to offer fully funded apprenticeships
FREE digital and manufacturing apprenticeships will be the focus of a webinar uniting colleges and universities in North Wales.
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Equality & Diversity Scholarships 2020/21 Awarded
Three ‘Equality & Diversity Scholarships’ have been awarded to exceptional Bangor University 2020 graduates – Georgina Sidley-Brooks, Olaitan Olawande and Abi Cousins. The scholarships, which cover the full course fees, will enable the talented and enthusiastic students to continue their studies and the recipients of these scholarships are now enrolled in postgraduate courses at Bangor.
Publication date: 7 November 2020
Academics present their research at the 2020 virtual IEEE Visualisation conference
Researchers from the Visualisation, Data, Modelling and Graphics research group of the School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering presented their research at the IEEE Visualization conference (IEEE VIS 2020).
Publication date: 6 November 2020
Robots could make distance no object for students in the new normal
Virtual presence at lectures and seminars through the use of telepresence robots are one option being trialled by academics at Bangor University's School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering as they explore cutting-edge methods of delivering teaching and learning during a global pandemic.
Publication date: 6 November 2020
Prehistoric communities off the coast of Britain embraced rising seas- what this means for today's island nations
This article by Sophie Ward , Research Fellow in Physical Oceanography, Bangor University and Robert Barnett , Lecturer in Geography, University of Exeter is part of Conversation Insights and is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article . The Insights team generates long-form journalism derived from interdisciplinary research. The team is working with academics from different backgrounds who have been engaged in projects aimed at tackling societal and scientific challenges.
Publication date: 5 November 2020
Assessing the effectiveness of new support resources for carers of people living with a dementia
An online training and support resource developed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for family and friends supporting people living with dementia is to be assessed for use in the UK for the first time. This new research project is led by Bangor University and funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR).
Publication date: 4 November 2020
The future of nuclear: power stations could make hydrogen, heat homes and decarbonise industry
This article by Bill Lee , Ser Cymru Professor of Materials in Extreme Environments, Bangor University and Michael Rushton , Senior Lecturer in Nuclear Energy, Bangor University is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article .
Publication date: 4 November 2020