Department of Engineering

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Students invent new technology to improve later life

08 Jul 2016

A team of post-graduate students has published research with the potential to transform the lives of millions of older people around the world.

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Engineering researchers recognised for impact and public engagement

07 Jul 2016

Researchers in the Engineering Design Centre have been recognised in the inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Impact Awards and Public Engagement with Research Awards.

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Amelia Earhart fellowships awarded to two promising Engineering PhD students

04 Jul 2016

Two Department of Engineering PhD students have been awarded Amelia Earhart Fellowships from Zonta International. 

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Spotlight on: the role of technicians

30 Jun 2016

Technicians have been a pivotal part of Cambridge's ground-breaking research for centuries, yet their work is largely invisible to the outside world.

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Would you live in a city made of bone?

28 Jun 2016

The cities of today are built with concrete and steel – but some Cambridge researchers think that the cities of the future need to look to nature.

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Top 50 Women in Engineering List Released on National Women in Engineering Day

23 Jun 2016

An inaugural list of the top 50 Women in Engineering is published in the Daily Telegraph for the first time on 23 June 2016 to coincide with National Women in Engineering Day.

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Teaching excellence celebrated across the University

23 Jun 2016

Twelve inspirational academics have been honoured for outstanding teaching in the University’s 23rd Pilkington Prizes.

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PhD Student Richard Howe awarded NanoDTC Translational Prize Fellowship

21 Jun 2016

​Richard Howe, a PhD student in the Department of Engineering, has been selected as a recipient of the first-ever NanoDTC Translational Prize Fellowship.

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How does your smart city grow?

20 Jun 2016

​The Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) is building on advances in sensing technology to learn everything possible about a city’s infrastructure.

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Engineering spin-off Cambridge CMOS Sensors acquired by ams

17 Jun 2016

ams has acquired Cambridge CMOS Sensors (CCMOSS), a spin-off company of the Department of Engineering. 

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