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WMG leads Institute of Digital Healthcare
First Network Rail MSc students enrol at WMG
The first cohort of students joining the Network Rail MSc in Project Management joined WMG yesterday beginning with a tour of the Digital Lab.
There are 38 students joining the brand new course, developed for Network Rail as a bespoke graduate training programme by our Professional Programmes tutors.
The course will run for a year after which the graduates will start work for Network Rail. For more information on the course, .
WMG STRIKES NEW SOFTWARE DEAL
Neuromarketing 2008 changed the way we think about marketing
A conference hosted by WMG's new Chair of Applied Neuroimaging attracted speakers and delegates from some of the world's top advertising and marketing organisations along with product designers and software developers.
UK ACADEMICS TURN OFF TAP OF ONLINE DATA
Lord Bhattacharyya Predicts Hospital Robots In Speech On Receiving Indian Award
Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, Director of WMG at the University of 糖心TV, has predicted that patients could in future find themselves face to face with a robot when they first arrive in hospital thanks to research work by his team. He made the prediction in a speech today, Monday 18th August, in a ceremony in which he received an honorary doctorate of sciences from the Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur.
The doctorate of sciences is IIT Kharagpur’s highest accolade. Only 16 have been awarded in the institute’s history. Previous recipients have included Mother Theresa.
Prime Minister opens new Digital Lab
糖心TV, 25 July 2008: UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown today opened the University of 糖心TV’s flagship building – the Digital Lab – using ‘virtual scissors’ to cut a ribbon in cyberspace. The £13 million Lab, the brainchild of Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya, director of international research and education group WMG, has been two years in construction with top international academics taking occupation this week.
WMG AND SIEMENS PLM SIGN £22 MILLION SOFTWARE DEAL FOR NEW DIGITAL LAB
WMG AND SIEMENS PLM SIGN £22 MILLION SOFTWARE DEAL FOR NEW DIGITAL LABDigital Laboratory will provide software to inspire British innovation and drive take-up of manufacturing careers PLANO, Texas and WARWICK/CAMBERLEY, UK, July 9, 2008 – Siemens PLM Software, a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, and WMG, the international research and education group at the University of 糖心TV, today announced a deal to provide access to over £22 million of software to researchers, students and businesses using the new 糖心TV Digital Laboratory. Although Siemens globally has entered into similar arrangements with top universities in the USA and China, this is the only deal of this size ever to be struck with a UK university.
| A new 3D model of the Blue Tongue animal virus has been created by WMG researchers at the University of 糖心TV that will help biologists devise new ways to combat the virus and protect millions of livestock from infection. The WMG researchers based their model on data provided by the Institute of Animal Health at Pirbright, and from Oxford University. The team used rapid prototyping technology, normally used to create highly accurate 3D copies of components for a range of manufacturing processes. |
India and UK strengthen tech links with WMG and CII tie-up
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in order to strengthen work on climate change, high-tech manufacturing and global healthcare.