James Watt School of Engineering

@uofgengineering.bsky.social

News and updates from the oldest School of Engineering at a UK university. Part of the University of Glasgow @uofglasgow.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/schools/engineering

Great to see new research for @transittwin.bsky.social involving researchers from @uofgengineering.bsky.social generating some press attention today!

TransiT - Digital Twinning for Transport Decarbonisation@transittwin.bsky.social · 5mo ago

#Driverless cars and digital twins need more than roadside #5G to function, #TransiT researchers at University of Glasgow and Heriot-Watt University have found More here: tinyurl.com/2zax4szz #AutonomousVehicles #DigitalTwins #NetZero #Transport @glasgow.ac.uk @heriotwattuni.bsky.social

A graphic from the research showing how traffic can disrupt 5G signals to driverless cars.

Congratulations to Vector Photonics, winner of the Champion Spin-out Award! 🏆 We're proud to have supported Vector through the EPSRC IAA during the early stages of its commercialisation journey, spinning out from @uofgengineering.bsky.social. Read the case study: www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/sci...

University of Glasgow, Innovation & Economic Development@uofgied.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Knowledge Exchange & Innovation Awards 2026 winners were announced at an event @uofgarc.bsky.social last week. See our 🔗🌳 in profile for full list. #Innovation #TeamUofG

Champion Spin-out / Spin-out of the Year, Vector Photonics, awarded to founder Dr Richard J E Taylor and presented by Vice-Principal for Innovation & Economic Development Uzma Khan.

Applications are now open! @diveincdt.bsky.social at @uofglasgow.bsky.social are recruiting scientists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines for fully funded, 4-year interdisciplinary PhDs starting September 2026. 👉 More info and registration: www.divein.org.uk/apply

DiveIn CDT@diveincdt.bsky.social · 9mo ago

📣 Applications Now Open! 🌊 Dive into mission-driven interdisciplinary #STEM research with a fully funded 4-year PhD starting Sept 2026 ✅ Co-create your project ✅ Enhanced stipend ✅ Cohort-based experience ✅Partner network 📅 Applicant Webinar: Nov 26 👉More info & registration: www.divein.org.uk/apply

Promotional graphic for DiveIn CDT PhD recruitment. The left side shows individuals working with technical equipment in a lab setting. The right side contains text: “Applications Now Open – Fully-funded 4 year PhD. Applicant Webinar – 26th November. More info at divein.org.uk.” Logos for University of Glasgow, UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, and DiveIn CDT appear at the bottom.