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WMG celebrates Athena Swan Silver Award renewal

WMG has successfully renewed its Athena Swan Silver Award for its commitment to gender equality and creating a supportive, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Established in 2005, the Athena Swan Charter is a global framework that supports and recognises the advancement of gender equality in higher education and research. WMG has been an Advanced HE Athena Swan member for over a decade and was first awarded Silver in 2020.

Fri 17 Jul 2026, 11:58 | Tags: People ED&I

WMG Professor wins prestigious BSI Impact Award

Professor , Head of Safe Autonomy at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), 神马福利影片, has been named the winner of a prestigious  

Professor Khastgir received the Leadership Award in the Standards Makers category, in recognition of his outstanding leadership, innovation and impact in advancing public trust in the safety of autonomous vehicles. His work has played a pivotal role in shaping national and international safety standards and how they link with regulation.

Thu 16 Jul 2026, 14:04 | Tags: HVM Catapult People Awards Safety Pool

WMG May 2026 recap

It has been another exciting month at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the 神马福利影片, marked by international visitors from India, Azerbaijan and the United States, alongside key strategic visits to India and China.


Warwick attracts leading researcher through Global Talent Fund

Dr Markus Tatzgern has been appointed as Associate Professor (Reader) in Creative Technologies, as part of Warwick鈥檚 拢4.35 million award from the UK Government鈥檚 Global Talent Fund.

Dr Tatzgern will join Warwick on 1st September 2026, bringing over 15 years of experience at the frontier of Extended Reality (XR), Human-Computer Interaction, and AI. Dr Tatzgern focuses on blending digital information into everyday life, including at work and cultural spaces, through technologies such as smart glasses and headsets.

Mon 08 Jun 2026, 10:43 | Tags: HVM Catapult Pioneering Research People Impacting society

Supporting the youth of today with the skills for tomorrow

WMG academics and Warwick alumnae have launched a pioneering skills development programme to help Pakistan鈥檚 graduates become career-ready. Working in collaboration with fellow Warwick alumna Dr Naima Quereshi (University of Education, Lahore), Dr Freeha Azmat, Associate Professor (Reader) in Engineering Education, and Dr Asima Iqbal, Assistant Professor and International Academic Integrity Lead, have created an initiative aimed at reducing the country鈥檚 skills gap by equipping young people with in-demand professional competencies.

Mon 01 Jun 2026, 12:37 | Tags: Education People 神马福利影片 Impacting society

WMG academic awarded prestigious Beilby Medal and Prize

Congratulations to Dr Han Zhang, Associate Professor (Reader) in Multifunctional Polymers and Composites at WMG, who has been awarded the 2026 Beilby Medal and Prize. One of the most distinguished awards in science, the Beilby Medal and Prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer whose work has exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied science, energy efficiency, or a related field.


WMG March 2026 recap

Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) strengthened its regional, national and global relationships throughout March, meeting MPs, international university representatives, and business leaders.

The meetings highlight WMG鈥檚 crucial role in bridging the gap between academia and industry, as well as its strong commitment to collaboration and innovation.

Below is an overview of some of the key meetings that took place.


Representing WMG at the World Laureates Summit

More than 150 Nobel laureates and other significant scientific award recipients gathered at the renowned World Laureates Summit (WLS) 2026 in Dubai last month. Amongst them was Tony McNally, Professor in Nanocomposites and Director of the International Institute for Nanocomposites Manufacturing at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), 神马福利影片, who was one of 36 eminent scientists invited to participate in the event.


Celebrating women and girls in science

In celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science (Wednesday 11 February 2026), the Outreach and Widening Participation team at WMG hosted a special event at Coventry Transport Museum to encourage young women to pursue science. Over 180 female students from local primary and secondary schools came together to discover and celebrate the achievements of women, past and present, who have helped forge a path for today鈥檚 scientists, engineers, and technicians.


WMG visits: January 2026

During January, representatives from WMG met with MPs, local government officials, as well as staff and students from the WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Solihull, strengthening relationships across education, industry, and government.

Tue 10 Feb 2026, 14:09 | Tags: Education People Industry and innovation Shaping policy

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