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When UWIST and UCC merged in 1988 the Wolfson Centre became part of the School of Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering, which later became the Cardiff School of Engineering. The Centre later moved to its present location in purpose built laboratories in the Queen's Buildings on Newport Road, which was part of a £30 million ...
Cardiff University. Cardiff University (Welsh: Prifysgol Caerdydd) is a public research university in Cardiff, Wales. It was established in 1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire and became a founding college of the University of Wales in 1893. It was renamed University College, Cardiff in 1972 and merged with the ...
Hywel R. Thomas is renowned for his research into the behaviour of unsaturated soils. [3] He has expertise in high speed aerodynamics, data analysis, geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineering, [4] and his main research interests are "Coupled Processes in the Ground" [2] and other geoenvironmental issues, such as flow problems in soils in rocks, nuclear waste, land regeneration and ...
Techniquest. Techniquest is a science discovery centre located in Cardiff Bay, Wales. [1] It gives visitors a hands-on approach to science and includes a science theatre, a planetarium, and an exhibition space with over 100 interactive exhibits aimed at visitors of all ages. Techniquest was founded in 1986 by Professor John Beetlestone (1932 ...
Dame Karen Margaret Holford DBE FREng FLSW FIMechE (born 1962) [2] is a Welsh-domiciled engineer, professor of mechanical engineering and vice-chancellor and chief executive of Cranfield University. She was formerly deputy vice-chancellor at Cardiff University. [3] She is also a former pro vice-chancellor of the College of Physical Sciences and ...
Roger Alexander Falconer FREng, [1] ForMemCAE, [2] FLSW, [3] FEurASc, [4] is Emeritus Professor of Water and Environmental Engineering at Cardiff University, [5] Independent Water Engineering and Environmental Management Consultant, [6] Tidal Energy Consultant, [7] and Chair Professor at Hohai University [8] and the Yangtze Institute for Conservation and Development, China.
The Glamorgan Building (Welsh: Adeilad Morgannwg) is a former county hall located at King Edward VII Avenue in Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales. It was the headquarters of Glamorgan County Council from 1912 to 1974 and then of Mid Glamorgan County Council from 1974 to 1996. The building, which was acquired by Cardiff University in 1997 and is now ...
Redwood Building. The Redwood Building is a Cardiff University building, in the Cathays Park area of Cardiff, Wales. The building was opened in 1961 by the Welsh College of Advanced Technology, [1] which in 1968 became the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology (UWIST). In 1988 UWIST merged into the University of Wales College ...