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From undergraduate to Coventry University’s Postgraduate Researcher of the Year for 2022 01 Sep 2022

Shannen Gibbons, a PhD candidate from the Centre for Business in Society (CBiS), has been named Postgraduate Researcher (PGR) of the Year 2022.

Sport science professor elected as Fellow of the International Motor Development Research Consortium 13 Nov 2024

Professor Michael Duncan, Director of Coventry University’s Research Centre for Physical Activity, Sport and Exercise Sciences, has been elected as a Fellow of the International Motor Development Research Consortium (I-MDRC).

Coventry University researcher wins Lifetime Achievement Award for extraordinary services to Marketing 21 Sep 2022

A Coventry University researcher has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her extraordinary and distinguished services to marketing.

Coventry University researchers working to make air travel greener and cleaner 23 Sep 2024

Coventry University is working on an industrial project aimed at developing zero-emission propulsion technology for commercial passenger aircraft.

Water quality performance of permeable pavements

Permeable pavements (PPS) are often the most appropriate sustainable drainage (SuDS) device for highly urbanised areas and can be used for parking areas, low speed roads and landscaped areas.

TERRA Project: Advancing Health-Based Solutions for Agroecological Wheat Production

The objective of the TERRA Project is to develop agronomical trials to test the effects of DHDs as an agroecological method to support wheat plants subjected to hydric stress.

Embedding care for people and planet? Designing sustainable floristry

This project focuses upon ways of integrating technology into flower bouquet design. Traditional bouquet design is based upon human skills and instincts, however the advent of technology opens up a new array of possibilities for designing bouquets that speak to consumer desires and wider societal goals.

SE Recycling (SER) Bioleaching KTP project for metal recovery from EV batteries

This partnership with SE-Recycling is developing sustainable bioleaching-based processes to recycle metals from Lithium-based batteries. This sustainable technology delivers a solution that retains precious metals in UK industry, with wider economic benefits including skills development and job creation.

Investigating environmental pollution in India by Contaminants of Emerging Concern transported in floodwaters and the potential of bioremediatation using Nature-based Solutions

This project studies how floods move harmful chemicals in a city in India and looks at natural ways to reduce this pollution. The PhD will take place in India and the UK, combining fieldwork, lab experiments, and advanced chemical analysis using mass spectrometry.

Peace means more for Coventry in 2021 20 Sep 2021

Coventry, being the UK’s only City of Peace and Reconciliation has become more important for the city over the past 12 months, according to a recent survey organised by the RISING Global Peace Forum.

Data scientists develop mathematical models to understand COVID-19 intervention strategies, informing public health policy in South Africa 26 Oct 2020

A project led by Coventry University’s Centre for Data Science (CDS) has developed mathematical models to predict outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa.

First postgraduate researcher completes PhD through Stellenbosch cotutelle programme 11 May 2021

Odelia Van Stryp, a postgraduate researcher (PGR) from Coventry University’s Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences (CSELS), is the first candidate to successfully complete the university’s cotutelle programme with Stellenbosch University (SU), South Africa.

Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty – a new policy brief 17 Dec 2019

Drawing on practical examples from eight countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, the Policy Brief Nourishing Life. Territories of Life and Food Sovereignty is the outcome of a long term collaboration between the ICCA Consortium.

Coventry University academic joins delegation to Palestine in support of the right to education 18 Sep 2023

Dr Ken Fero, Assistant Professor in the Centre for Global Learning (GLEA), was selected for a fellowship of the first Palestine Academic Links Seminar (PALS) organised by the Friends of Birzeit University (FOBZU).

Coventry University research centres stakes its claim as a hydrogen power research leader 28 Feb 2023

More than £4 million of new hydrogen testing contracts have been secured within the Centre for Advanced Low-Carbon Propulsion Systems (C-ALPS) at Coventry University.

Coventry University launches scholarships for Women in STEM 10 Feb 2023

Coventry University has been selected by the British Council to deliver science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) focused Masters by Research (MRes) programmes to women from South Asia.

Data scientists develop decision-making tool to improve treatment of COVID-19 patients 14 Oct 2021

Coventry University and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) joined forces during the pandemic to develop a tool that hopes to ease the COVID-19 burden on the NHS.

Researcher helps preserve local newspaper records for future generations through community network 03 Apr 2025

Coventry University is bringing together experts, archivists and community groups to create a network to preserve the historical archives of local newspapers.

Professor Heaven Crawley joins the Overseas Development Institute 30 Jan 2017

Professor Heaven Crawley has joined the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) as a Senior Research Associate to develop and strengthen links with the newly established migration research programme.

Coventry University researchers at the forefront of new standard for autonomous vehicle operations 25 Jul 2024

​Researchers at Coventry University have contributed their expertise acting as technical authors for a new guide for operating autonomous vehicles.