Department of Engineering

Latest news

Latest news

Computer model of the Department

Modelling energy use in the Department

19 Apr 2010

Adam Booth, a recent engineering graduate, has created a computer model of the Department.

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Ideas take flight for Suffolk pupils

12 Apr 2010

A hundred children, aged 11-13, from Suffolk middle schools have spent a day at Cambridge University learning about the science of flight.

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CamSemi win Carbon Trust Innovation Award

29 Mar 2010

CamSemi a spinout company from the Department of Engineering has picked up another major industry award.

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Dr Matthew Juniper, Mike Hield and Robert Llewellyn

Clean engines on the front burner

22 Mar 2010

The Engineer magazine Technology and Innovation Awards returned to The Royal Society to celebrate the 2009 most successful UK engineering projects.

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The role of engineering in international development

15 Mar 2010

Dr Priti Parikh completed her MPhil at the Centre for Sustainable Development here at the Department of Engineering from 2004-2005.

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Get a grip

08 Mar 2010

Professional Engineering magazine recently published an article on inclusive design and featured the work of the Department's Engineering Design Centre (EDC).

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Dr Tim Coombs and Weijia Yuan

Early-career scientists present their research at the House of Commons

04 Mar 2010

Weijia Yuan and Ruilin Pei took their scientific research to the House of Commons.

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Cambridge's 10m centrifuge

Earthquake research reaches across Europe

01 Mar 2010

Real-time transnational access will enable researchers to participate in experiments all over Europe without leaving the lab.

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Trinity Clock, Cambridge

The remarkable accuracy of the Trinity College Clock

25 Feb 2010

The pendulum clock in Trinity College, Cambridge was installed in 1910.

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Project work: Masterplan for the Department of Engineering

Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE) masters course

24 Feb 2010

The Structural Engineer magazine recently published an article about the Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE) masters course.

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