Department of Engineering / News / Archive / News stories archive - 2019

Department of Engineering

News stories archive - 2019

News stories archive - 2019

50 years of outstanding achievement, helping to transform the world of turbomachinery

31 Jan 2019

The Whittle Laboratory has become internationally recognised as the centre of excellence in aeroengine and turbomachinery research, design tools and education.

Read more

Engineering at work: an internship experience

28 Jan 2019

Courtney Collins is in the third year of her Master of Engineering degree (MEng) and gained hands-on engineering experience at Physical Digital as part of an internship. 

Read more

1851 Research Fellowships inspire exceptional scientists and engineers

24 Jan 2019

The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 awards some 35 postgraduate Fellowships and Scholarships a year.

Read more

Robotics-based competition inspires young minds

23 Jan 2019

The Department of Engineering played host to a space-themed robot games tournament designed to spark children’s interest in real world issues and develop their technology skills.

Read more

Cambridge team unveils winning ice structure

21 Jan 2019

An impressive ice structure, built and designed by Cambridge students, has won first place in an international competition.

Read more

Robots can go all the way to Mars but they can’t pick up the groceries

16 Jan 2019

Cambridge researchers are studying the interaction between robots and humans – and teaching them how to do the very difficult things that we find easy.

Read more

Student-led projects showcased to industry

14 Jan 2019

Engineering undergraduates involved in extra-curricular projects spanning robotics, sculpture, racing cars and more, have hosted an exhibition attended by industry contacts and sponsors.

Read more

In tech we trust?

10 Jan 2019

As machine learning systems become more complex and pervasive, Cambridge researchers believe it’s time for new thinking about new technology.

Read more

Cambridge engineer joins roadshow to encourage teenagers to embrace mathematics

08 Jan 2019

Dr Hugh Hunt, Reader in Engineering Dynamics and Vibration, has been inspiring teenagers with his love of engineering as part of an interactive lecture show currently touring the country.

Read more

Dr Jennifer Schooling awarded an OBE for Services to Engineering and to Digital Construction

07 Jan 2019

Dr Jennifer Schooling has been awarded an OBE for services to Engineering and to Digital Construction.

Read more

Pages