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healthcare award

Maths Saves Lives! Healthcare modellers win innovation award

18 June 2015

A team of mathematical modellers who use data to help save lives have won a Cardiff University Innovation and Impact Award.

Social innovation award

Award for life-changing research with homeless young people

18 June 2015

Researchers who helped change the lives of homeless young people in Wales have won the prestigious 'Social Innovation Award' at Cardiff University's Innovation and Impact Awards 2015, sponsored by leading law firm Geldards and IP Group.

policy award

Support for ‘coma’ families wins innovation award

18 June 2015

Research into how best to support families of loved ones with severe brain injuries has been recognised with a Cardiff University innovation award.

Business award

‘Superbug’ wet wipe project wins innovation award

18 June 2015

A partnership which developed clinical wet wipes to tackle hospital 'superbug' infections has won a Business Innovation Prize at Cardiff University's Innovation and Impact Awards 2015, sponsored by leading law firm Geldards and IP Group.

setting up lights in lab

Cardiff researchers showcase pioneering lightning facility

11 June 2015

A Cardiff University lab will throw open its doors tonight to show how a pioneering team are developing ground-breaking lightning research.

Innovation awards on table

Cardiff awards celebrate innovations that shape society

1 June 2015

Innovation and Impact Awards 2015

Professor Diana Huffaker

Cardiff appoints US compound semiconductor expert

26 May 2015

A US expert in Compound Semiconductors (CS) is to lead a new Cardiff University CS research laboratory.

Speakers at Clinical Innovation event

Clinical innovation

14 May 2015

Emperor's New Clothes or the Way Forward? The opportunities and challenges of clinical innovation.

Dr Daniel Mitchard & Jennifer Gardy in the Morgan-Botti Lightning Laboratory

Cardiff’s Lightning Lab stars on Canada’s top science show

13 May 2015

A Cardiff University scientist will star on one of Canada's top science TV shows to explain what happens when inflight aircraft are struck by lightning.

Surgeons in scrubs around operating table

Cardiff spin-out secures £2.1m to develop Ultravision

30 March 2015

Cardiff spin-out secures £2.1m to develop Ultravision.