Department of Engineering

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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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Design legend shares wisdom with next generation

17 Jun 2016

Sir Jonathan Ive, Chief Design Officer at Apple, appeared at the Department of Engineering to participate in a Q&A session for Department staff and select students. 

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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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Institute for Manufacturing Design Show 2016

15 Jun 2016

Teams of three or four Manufacturing Engineering Tripos students have completed a major design project to develop a new product with real business potential.

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Dr Mark Ainslie takes superconductivity research to Parliament

13 Jun 2016

Dr Mark Ainslie, Research Fellow in the Bulk Superconductivity Group of the Department of Engineering, recently presented his research to Parliament. 

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Minister of Parliament Matt Hancock visits Cambridge Graphene Centre

10 Jun 2016

Professor Andrea Ferrari welcomed cabinet minister Matt Hancock to the Cambridge Graphene Centre, where he spoke of the benefits European Union membership brings the city. 

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Graphene leader Andrea Ferrari honoured as MRS Fellow

10 Jun 2016

The Materials Research Society (MRS) has recognised Professor Andrea Ferrari, Director of the Cambridge Graphene Centre, as a 2016 MRS Fellow. 

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Smart glass goes from clear to opaque and back again – 27 million times

09 Jun 2016

Researchers in the Department of Engineering have developed a type of ‘smart’ glass that switches back and forth between transparent and opaque.

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Artists impression of Droneport for Venice Architecture Biennale 2016

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016

08 Jun 2016

Dr Matthew DeJong and his research group are involved in two projects that are being exhibited at the Venice Architecture​ Biennale 2016.

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