Department of Engineering

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Matthew Henderson

Matthew Henderson receives 2013 Google PhD Fellowship: 5 Years of Supporting the Future of Computer Science

03 Jul 2013

Matthew Henderson a Statistical Dialogue Systems PhD Student, has been selected as a 2013 Global Google PhD Fellow.

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Professor Gehan Amaratunga

Professor Gehan Amaratunga distinguished speaker at the Yunnan Science Forum

27 Jun 2013

Professor Gehan Amaratunga was a distinguished speaker at the Yunnan Science Forum, China. The title of his talk was 'Nanotechnologies for Energy'.

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Sam Waller

Simulation tools aim to bridge exclusion gap

26 Jun 2013

Simulation gloves and glasses which recreate the effects of moderate impairments have been released by researchers.

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Pilkington prizes awarded for excellence in teaching

25 Jun 2013

Dr Dick Fenner and Dr Andrew Flewitt from the Department of Engineering have been honoured at this year's Pilkington Prize ceremony.

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The Cambridge University EcoHouse Initiative video shortlisted for RBS ESSA prize

20 Jun 2013

Watch this video to discover how the Cambridge University EcoHouse Initiative improves living standards in the developing world

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Rui Hao (left) Funmi Alayaki (centre) Tiffany Wang (right) Lower photo: Maryam Masood

Meet the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellows

19 Jun 2013

Four talented female PhD students in the Department are proud recipients of the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future fellowships for their PhD studies at Cambridge University.

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The Cambridge group outside Coca Cola headquarters in San Fransisco

ISMM students visit Silicon Valley

18 Jun 2013

A group of students from the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) have visited the San Francisco Bay area on a study tour.

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Will Midgley (right) with team mate Lee Schab and the boxy-yet-practical Suzuki Wagon R (affectionately known as Isabelle)

Research Associate Will Midgley to drive in the Mongol Rally - a banger rally from Cambridge to Ulaanbataar (Mongolia)

13 Jun 2013

Will Midgley, a Research Associate the Department's Applied Mechanics group, will drive from Cambridge (UK) to Ulaanbataar (Mongolia).

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PhD paper wins awards

11 Jun 2013

A trio from the Department of Engineering have been awarded the newly-instituted Rolls-Royce Howse and Ruffles Award for the Best Doctorate Paper.

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Hand & Computer

Democratising design

10 Jun 2013

A new simulator could help elderly or disabled users engage more effectively with electronic devices, including websites, smartphones and digital television.

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