The University of Wolverhampton Science Park is proud to be sponsoring the Rising Star – Postgraduate Award at this year’s Beyond Futures: Festival of Research & Innovation, taking place tonight at Grand Station in Wolverhampton.
The annual festival celebrates the outstanding research, innovation, knowledge exchange and enterprise taking place across the University of Wolverhampton, bringing together researchers, academics, businesses and partners to recognise the impact of their work.
This year’s Research & Enterprise Awards attracted an impressive 118 entries, highlighting the breadth and quality of research taking place across the University community.
The Science Park is particularly pleased to support the Rising Star – Postgraduate category, which recognises emerging research talent and celebrates postgraduate researchers making an outstanding contribution through their work.
This year’s shortlisted nominees are:
- Chandrashekar Subbarao
- Ezekiel Olatunji
- Siting Guo
The winner will be announced during tonight’s awards ceremony.
Supporting the next generation of innovation
As a hub for businesses, innovation and collaboration, the University of Wolverhampton Science Park recognises the important role that research and emerging talent play in shaping the future.
The Science Park provides an environment where businesses, researchers and the wider University community can connect, collaborate and turn ideas into opportunities. Supporting awards such as Rising Star – Postgraduate reflects the Science Park’s commitment to celebrating the people who are helping to drive research and innovation forward.
Beyond Futures also provides an opportunity to showcase the wider impact of research at the University. The festival programme includes the Research Student Conference, research showcases, networking opportunities and the Research & Enterprise Awards, creating opportunities for researchers and partners to connect and explore future collaborations.
We look forward to joining colleagues and partners from across the University community tonight and celebrating the achievements of this year’s nominees.
Good luck to Chandrashekar, Ezekiel and Siting – and congratulations to all of this year’s nominees and finalists.
We’re proud to support the next generation of research and innovation in Wolverhampton.