Interview with Teena Gade: Rally Engineer and Researcher

Teena Gade

Teena Gade

Teena is a vehicle dynamics researcher at Coventry University and a consultant to the motorsport industry. She’s only 33, but she has already worked as an aerodynamicist with the Williams Formula One team and as a rally engineer with Prodrive. Recently featured in The Guardian as a role model for aspiring female engineers, we interview her to find out more about her work…

Fighting Cancer with Control Theory

Phantom Radiotherapy

Phantom Radiotherapy

The work carried out in Coventry within the MAESTRO European project on Methods and Advanced Equipment for Simulation and Treatment in Radiation Oncology (MAESTRO) has demonstrated that it is possible to reduce the amount of radiation dose delivered to healthy tissues during radiotherapy treatment by compensating for organ motion using a standard treatment couch.

The Social Network of Myths

The Social Network of Myths

The Social Network of Myths

Coventry University Professor of Theoretical Physics, Ralph Kenna, has achieved international press for his recent work surrounding the connections between modern social networks, and the ones in mythological narratives.

On 12th February 2013, the Studies in Adolescent Sexual Health (SASH) research group hosted a free event which was themed ‘Innovation in Sexual Health’. Based at the techno centre with in Coventry University, They had several interesting and relevant speakers come forward with thought-provoking  presentations and workshops across the day, exploring  new and imaginative ideas for engaging and educating young people in a sensitive… Read More

Health and Life Sciences

Coventry University engages in research projects that inform real-world issues, working with a range of professional organisations as well as academic and research groups and in the Health and Life Sciences area we aim to provide high quality applied research and training that influences policy, industry and individuals.