Department of Engineering

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Latest news

NanoFuture Scholars and the programme coordinator (front right).

Pioneering new approaches to postgraduate widening participation

17 Nov 2022

The NanoDTC ran a new postgraduate widening participation internship programme exposing students with only limited prior research experience to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research.

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Presidential Prize for Sustainability in Transportation

14 Nov 2022

The Centre for Sustainable Road Freight has won the inaugural 2022 IEEE ITSS Presidential Prize for Sustainability in Transportation.

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Professor John Orr – 2022 Philip Leverhulme Prize winner

09 Nov 2022

Professor John Orr has been announced a winner of the 2022 Philip Leverhulme Prize, securing £100,000 to advance his research in the field of construction and structural engineering.

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Dr. Vincent Fortuin

Prior knowledge can help machine learning models – Dr. Vincent Fortuin receives prestigious fellowship

03 Nov 2022

Dr. Vincent Fortuin has been selected for The Branco Weiss Fellowship, a program for outstanding postdoctoral researchers hosted by ETH Zurich.

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A home for all – exploring England’s housing needs alongside national climate and biodiversity goals

01 Nov 2022

How do we meet society’s housing needs without relying on emissions-intensive housing expansion that potentially conflicts with England’s climate and biodiversity targets?

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Introducing ‘Printer.HM’ – the future of 3D printing for soft materials

27 Oct 2022

Researchers have developed a hackable and multi-functional 3D printer for soft materials that is affordable and open design – aiding the creation of unprecedented designs.

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Artificial intelligence powers record-breaking all-in-one miniature spectrometers

24 Oct 2022

Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to replace optical and mechanical components, researchers have designed a tiny spectrometer that breaks all current resolution records.

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A short film about the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

20 Oct 2022

The film introduces the collaborative work of the Centre that values data to support better decisions to deliver a safe, more sustainable, economically equitable and resilient infrastructure.

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Putting the user at the centre: the future of digital health apps

19 Oct 2022

Eighty per cent of mobile health apps fail to deliver their intended impact. Devmalya Sarkar tells us why he wants to help firms change this.

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Qing Li and Runze Gan are joint winners of the Best Student Paper Award at Fusion 2022

17 Oct 2022

Qing Li, Runze Gan and their supervisor Professor Simon Godsill, win Best Student Paper Award at Fusion 2022.

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