News from 2016

University of Bradford named one of the world's most international universities

The University of Bradford has been named in the top 200 of the world's most international universities 2016.

Expert opinion: Obesity and the increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer

It is now well established that obesity increases the risk of cancer, although far less is known about the influence of obesity on the course of the disease once it has been diagnosed.

Expert opinion: Bronze Age houses uncovered in Cambridgeshire are Britain's 'Pompeii'

Archaeological investigation of our distant past often relies upon ephemeral evidence for structures, microscopic plant remains, small pottery shards, and, as one well known comedian stated, "a series of small walls".

North Korea's nuclear threat in the limelight

Professor Christoph Bluth, Professor of International Relations and Security.

Bradford literature festival attracts major Arts Council England award

The Bradford Literature Festival, in association with Provident Financial Group, is delighted to announce that it has been successful in securing funding from Arts Council England for the 2016 and 2017 festivals

MBA Alumna, Dana Skelley, awarded an OBE

Congratulations to MBA Alumna, Dana Skelley, who has been recognised with an OBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours.

New elements in the chemistry syllabus

With the recent discovery of the four new elements, (Z = 113, 115, 117, and 118) seventh row of the Periodic Table is complete now and there are more elements to learn!

New-Start Pharmaceutical business exports first consignment of medicines to Iraq

The first consignment of British manufactured medicines has been exported to Iraq by a new Yorkshire pharmaceuticals wholesaler and distributor set up by two University of Bradford graduates, to give Iraqi people access to high-quality treatments.

50 videos help tell the story of Bradford's 50 pioneering years

From rowing across oceans to negotiating in the Middle East, working in remotest Uganda to winning University Challenge, 50 fascinating videos have captured the pioneering essence of the University of Bradford.

University of Bradford Alumna, Dana Skelley, recognised with an OBE

One of the most senior and widely-respected women in engineering in Britain, Dana Skelley, Transport for London's (TfL's) Director of Asset Management for Surface Transport, has been recognised with an OBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for services to transport in the UK. Dana Graduated from the University of Bradford with an Executive MBA in 2003.