Department of Engineering

  • Buying time: can science save the Great Barrier Reef?

  • Professor Malcolm Smith receives the 2025 IEEE Control Systems Award

  • Towards Global Flood Mapping from Space: New Research Unlocks Accurate Detection in Arid Regions

  • Sustainable Offsite Construction project: building the future of civil engineering

  • Engineer Dr Stephanie Adeyemo awarded prestigious Royal Society Career Development Fellowship

Undergraduate Study

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Graduate Study

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Research

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Latest news

Buying time: can science save the Great Barrier Reef?

06 Nov 2024

If we don’t stop global temperatures – both on land and at sea – from rising, the Great Barrier Reef could become a coral graveyard. A team of scientists has decided to do something about it.

Professor Malcolm Smith receives the 2025 IEEE Control Systems Award

04 Nov 2024

Professor Malcolm Smith is the recipient of the 2025 IEEE Control Systems Award, for contributions to robust control, network synthesis and applications to mechanical systems. 

Towards Global Flood Mapping from Space: New Research Unlocks Accurate Detection in Arid Regions

30 Oct 2024

When a sudden downpour hits the desert dry sand turns into fast-moving, destructive floodwaters. Flood detection tools, like radar satellites, often mistake these sandy landscapes for water.