Baroness Platt of Writtle, President of the Cambridge University Engineers Association (CUEA) 1987-2001, was recently presented with a gift to mark her retirement in September this year.
On Monday 10 September, over eighty invited guests attended a celebration lunch to inaugurate a major new gas turbine research centre to be based in Cambridge.
Rachel Battilana who graduated from the Department this year, has won The Institution of Civil Engineers' Award for the 'Best Civil Engineering Student'.
Over fifty business and technical directors from around the world attended the 7th Annual Cambridge Technology Symposium, organised by the Institute for Manufacturing in July this year.
Work carried out by a fourth year undergraduate, Lucy Porter, under the supervision of Design Engineer, Samuel Lesley, has led to a new design of manual wheelchair for people with hemiplegia.
Quite by chance, researchers in the Departments Laboratory for Nanoscale Science have discovered a process which has rendered fellow researchers in the field speechless.
