Department of Engineering

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Applying artistic thought to engineering

18 Dec 2018

First year engineering undergraduates have been exploring water reflection, light and structure as part of extra-curricular art and drawing classes.

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Boyang Shen wins an IEEE Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity

17 Dec 2018

Research Associate Boyang Shen in the Electrical Power and Energy Conversion Group, was awarded an IEEE Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity.

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Centre Professor David Cardwell FREng, receives the award on behalf of the Department

Civil Engineering team receive the IET award for Information Technology

13 Dec 2018

The University of Cambridge took one of the top prizes at the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Innovation Awards.

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Alumni stories: Meet global sustainability leader Bradley Hiller

12 Dec 2018

Dr Bradley Hiller’s passion to help transition the world onto a more sustainable pathway has led to a number of opportunities – but he says there's much more to do.

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The Cambridge-Tsinghua Engineering Forum comes back to Cambridge

11 Dec 2018

The Cambridge-Tsinghua Engineering Forum was recently held in Cambridge.

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Cambridge team secure special award for robotic innovation

11 Dec 2018

The team behind a robotic manipulation platform called CambridgeARM have won a Special Innovation Award at the World Robot Summit 2018.

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Cambridge alliance secures £72 million in government funding to drive innovation and boost construction

06 Dec 2018

The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) at the University of Cambridge has joined a new alliance to transform the way that infrastructure in the UK is designed, built and used.

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Making a global impact: self-healing concrete

05 Dec 2018

Cambridge research into self-healing concrete and other intelligent infrastructure materials has featured on BBC World News, BBC Breakfast and BBC Look East as part of a special programme.

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Professor Richard Prager

Professor Richard Prager is the new Head of Department

03 Dec 2018

Professor Prager formally took up the position on 1 December 2018, succeeding Professor Cardwell, who led the Department for four years.

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Opinion: COP24 – here’s what must be agreed to keep warming at 1.5°C

03 Dec 2018

As the COP24 climate summit begins in Poland, Dr Hugh Hunt shares just what it will take to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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