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Building our capacity to endure | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/building-our-capacity-to-endure13 Apr 2012: Peter Guthrie is the first Professor in Engineering for Sustainable Development in the UK, a post he has held since 2000. ... With a background in civil engineering, Guthrie has worked on road networks and major infrastructure projects in developing
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My Cambridge diary by James Finley, 17 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/my-cambridge-diary-by-james-finley-177 Aug 2008: Wednesday. Another early start takes us to the University’s Engineering Department where our course continues with a lecture in Structural Mechanics. ... This includes a discussion of what engineering design actually is, and why people design things. -
Rachel Fogg | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/women-at-cambridge/profiles/rachel-fogg11 Feb 2014: I’m a linguist with a degree from Cambridge, and I could have had a career somewhere like the civil service. ... I genuinely love coming to work here every day. Engineering is a fascinating place with people working on everything from wind tunnels and -
Mastering public policy | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mastering-public-policy29 Nov 2012: During the one-year course, students will learn about the nature of evidence through a series of substantive case studies. ... Our challenge is now to raise funding for all students attending the course who need it.".
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The Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-dow-sustainability-innovation-student-challenge5 Mar 2009: 1. Judith Sykes, Department of Engineering. Policies for Delivering Low Impact Development in Developing Countries (MPhil). ... Professor William Jones, Materials Chemistry Group, Department of Chemistry. Philip Guildford, Director of Research, -
Cambridge engineer to co-lead earthquake reconnaissance mission to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-engineer-to-co-lead-earthquake-reconnaissance-mission-to-turkey13 Feb 2023: The reconnaissance mission will carry out detailed technical evaluations of the performance of structures, foundations, civil engineering works and industrial plants within the affected regions. ... Credit: @Turkey earthquake – a glimpse of the ECHO
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Computer Lab wins national award | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/computer-lab-wins-national-award12 Jun 2002: Since then, the practice has expanded all over the world and their work includes architecture, master planning, landscape architecture, interior design and civil and structural engineering. ... Of course, these buildings would not have been possible -
Regius Professorship in Engineering announced | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/regius-professorship-in-engineering-announced23 Jun 2011: Search. Search. Regius Professorship in Engineering announced. Research. Regius Professorship in Engineering announced.. ... enthusiastic promotion of the achievements of British engineering both at Cambridge and beyond.
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Two new external members appointed to Council | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/two-new-external-members-appointed-to-council5 Jan 2009: Dame Mavis McDonald has had a distinguished career as a civil servant for 39 years working mainly on housing, regeneration, community development, social exclusion and local government in the Department for ... She is an honorary Fellow of the Royal -
Innovative engineering programme celebrates its completion |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/innovative-engineering-programme-celebrates-its-completion31 Mar 2008: The Engineering course already provides students with exposure to a wide range of engineering disciplines, including mechanical, aeronautical, electrical, information and civil engineering, and aims to develop their skills in design ... It is an -
LGBT+ History Month celebrated at Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lgbt-history-month-celebrated-at-cambridge1 Feb 2017: Professor Rodriguez Falcon is Professor of Enterprise and Engineering Education, Director of Enterprise Education, and Faculty Director of External Affairs and Communications at Sheffield. ... As the nephew of Harvey Milk, the iconic civil rights leader,
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Honours for Cambridge arts and engineering scholars | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honours-for-cambridge-arts-and-engineering-scholars27 Jul 2006: Search. Search. Honours for Cambridge arts and engineering scholars. News. Honours for Cambridge arts and engineering scholars.. ... The Royal Academy of Engineering has also elected three Cambridge scientists as Fellows. -
Sensors to monitor safety of ageing infrastructure | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/sensors-to-monitor-safety-of-ageing-infrastructure19 Apr 2006: Dr Kenichi Soga, Dr Campbell Middleton, Professor Robert Mair and Dr Peter Bennett from the Department of Engineering, are part of a team who have been awarded £1.4 million from ... One of the greatest challenges facing civil engineers in the 21st -
Portus Project: bringing to life Trajan’s legacy | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/portus-project-bringing-to-life-trajans-legacy1 Jan 2009: Portus, the great sea-port of Imperial Rome, is regarded as one of the most significant civil engineering works of the ancient world and yet, through a combination of historical circumstances, ... First, a settlement and buildings appear to be limited to
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The Regius Professor Of Physic | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-regius-professor-of-physic18 Apr 2012: Cambridge. The Professorship was founded by King Henry VIII in 1540. The other Regius Professorships at Cambridge are in Divinity, Hebrew, Greek and Civil Law (also founded in 1540), History (founded ... by George I in 1724), Botany (founded in 2009, to
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Cambridge scientists honoured by Royal Society | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientists-honoured-by-royal-society27 Jul 2006: Previous recipients of the Rumford Medal include Louis Pasteur. Professor Michael Kelly of the Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE), Department of Engineering, has been awarded the Hughes Medal 'in ... Professor Kelly's research has -
Cambridge research centre puts people at the heart of AI | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-centre-puts-people-at-the-heart-of-ai12 Jul 2022: The Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA) brings together researchers from engineering and mathematics, philosophy and social sciences; a broad range of disciplines to investigate how human and machine intelligence ... Professor Mark
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Funding boost for infrastructure research at Cambridge | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/funding-boost-for-infrastructure-research-at-cambridge30 Nov 2015: The Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) has secured a further five years of funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Innovate UK; while the UK ... motes, vibration energy harvesting devices and
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£17m grant for new 'Innovation and Knowledge Centre' |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps17m-grant-for-new-innovation-and-knowledge-centre4 Nov 2010: The Cambridge IKC on Smart Infrastructure and Construction will be led by Professor Robert Mair and Professor Kenichi Soga of the Civil Engineering Division of the Department of Engineering. ... The IKC will bring together four leading research groups in -
Proliferation warnings on nuclear wonder-fuel | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/proliferation-warnings-on-nuclear-wonder-fuel5 Dec 2012: Thorium certainly has benefits, but we think that the public debate regarding its proliferation-resistance so far has been too one-sided,” Dr Steve Ashley, from the Department of Engineering at ... Some countries, including the United States and the
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Citizens' jury to debate nanotechnologies | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/citizens-jury-to-debate-nanotechnologies19 May 2005: Jurors will hear evidence about the potential applications, opportunities, challenges and risks of nanotechnologies from a range of academic and civil society experts. ... Recent reports from House of Lords and Royal Society/Royal Academy of Engineering -
Quantum kisses change the colour of nothing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/quantum-kisses-change-the-colour-of-nothing7 Nov 2012: However because electrons can jump across the gap by quantum tunnelling, the charge can drain away when the gap is below 0.35nm, seen as a blue-shifting of the colour. ... The research is funded as part of a UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
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Cambridge architect wins prestigious awards | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-architect-wins-prestigious-awards11 Nov 2009: John Ochsendorf (King's 1998) of The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Peter Rich Architects, Johannesburg and Henry Fagan and Partners, consulting structural and civil engineers all contributed to the completion of ... The Structural Award for -
9/11 “conspiracy” theories challenged by Cambridge research |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/911-conspiracy-theories-challenged-by-cambridge-research10 Sep 2007: I thought immediately that there had to be a rational explanation for why collapse happened as it did, one which draws on engineering principles,” he said. ... Dr Seffen's new analysis, which will be published in a forthcoming issue of the American -
Pilkington Prizes recognise outstanding teaching | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/pilkington-prizes-recognise-outstanding-teaching29 Jun 2010: As Chair of the Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Teaching Subject Group, Simon has managed teaching in this area over the last four years. ... She has also contributed to planning the Department's forthcoming new Part II and Part III -
Cambridge scientists honoured by Royal Society | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-scientists-honoured-by-royal-society27 Jul 2006: Previous recipients of the Rumford Medal include Louis Pasteur. Professor Michael Kelly of the Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE), Department of Engineering, has been awarded the Hughes Medal ‘in ... Professor Kelly’s research has -
Grace on fossil fuel industry ties | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/notices/grace-on-fossil-fuel-industry-ties17 Jul 2023: Each target is being worked on by a coalition of civil society organisations, governments and companies. ... Of course exponential growth eventually plateaus as market saturation approaches, hence an S-curve rather than ongoing exponential growth. -
Picture This #18 - Chicks at the Fitz | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/picture-this-18-chicks-at-the-fitz4 Apr 2012: It was one a several items given to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1957 by Dick Gelston in memory of his brother Robert Gelston, a civil engineer. ... artistic masterpieces to the scope for new engineering materials based on the structure of eggshell.
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No river? No problem. You can still punt to the ball…. | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/no-river-no-problem-you-can-still-punt-to-the-ball28 Jun 2010: Engineering students at Cambridge have a bit of a reputation for getting up to odd stunts. ... The team was led by engineering student Rob Weatherup and natural scientist Adam Lawrance-Owen. -
How offshore wind turbines could be more efficient | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-offshore-wind-turbines-could-be-more-efficient17 Aug 2012: The development of the wind turbine industry, and the way in which it works with the civil engineers who make the heavy supporting towers and foundations, which are not visible out
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Distinguished lecture celebrates launch of construction research…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/distinguished-lecture-celebrates-launch-of-construction-research-centre6 Jan 2011: Professor Robert Mair, Head of Civil Engineering at Cambridge, thanked Bill for his inspiring lecture which illustrated the excitement and challenges of modern structural engineering. ... The Distinguished Lecture Series has been established to recognise -
Sir Alan Cottrell FRS (17 July 1919 – 15 February 2012) | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/sir-alan-cottrell-frs-17-july-1919-15-february-201215 Mar 2012: research funding to research in civil industry failed, because the Treasury was interested only in reducing research funding. ... of the Pressurised Water Reactor, promoted by Walter Marshall, for our Civil Nuclear Programme.
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Understanding the “new migration age” | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/understanding-the-new-migration-age3 Feb 2014: The extraordinary diversity in its scientific and engineering laboratories is directly related to the effervescence of innovative ideas and knowledge. ... There are tangible gains from global migration but as The World We Want (a platform created by the
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New home for Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-home-for-department-of-chemical-engineering-and-biotechnology-officially-opened24 Apr 2018: Search. Search. New home for Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology officially opened. ... In this new home the Department draws together expertise that bridges traditional boundaries of chemical engineering and biotechnology.
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Cambridge University working in partnership with e-Go aeroplanes LLP…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-university-working-in-partnership-with-e-go-aeroplanes-llp27 Mar 2009: The University of Cambridge engineering department is a centre of excellence in aeronautical engineering, in particular aerodynamics. ... future. "Tom and Mark at Cambridge University’s Engineering Department have provided us with vital data on the -
Cambridge-led team developing a simulator to help reach net zero…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-led-team-developing-a-simulator-to-help-reach-net-zero-flight25 Aug 2021: This calls for imaginative and inclusive innovation, which is why the Aviation Impact Accelerator brings together insight from industry, policy and civil society.”.
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Food security: your questions answered | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/food-security-your-questions-answered31 Aug 2011: Of course, Malthus’s own account of the population problem was saturated in this kind of moral reasoning. ... the crop in question), as well as improvements in engineering aspects of agriculture, and the supply chain itself.
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Cambridge team explore power of thorium for improved nuclear design | …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-team-explore-power-of-thorium-for-improved-nuclear-design14 Oct 2014: worldwide. Dr Geoff Parks. Funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), a team at Cambridge University is exploring whether the element thorium could help to meet the new ... nuclear science and engineering – it also
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Cambridge academics recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours 2018 |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-recognised-in-queens-birthday-honours-20188 Jun 2018: Three other Newnham College alumnae joined Professor Beard in becoming Dames in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2018, announced today - actor Emma Thompson, civil servant and diversity champion Sue Owen, and ... to engineering and energy.
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The magnificent Seven - student prank perpetrators reunited at Caius…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-magnificent-seven-student-prank-perpetrators-reunited-at-caius9 Jun 2008: The authorities swung into action. Police, Fire Brigade and Civil Defence units combined in an attempt to remove the offending object. ... Fifty years on, the team of a dozen engineering students from Gonville & Caius College who were responsible for the -
World-first sustainable office retrofit begins at new CISL…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/world-first-sustainable-office-retrofit-begins-at-new-cisl-headquarters9 Mar 2021: The Entopia Building is the vision of CISL Founder Director Dame Polly Courtice who has led the Institute for more than 30 years - inspiring companies, policymakers and civil society leaders to ... The project is being delivered through the
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Cambridge astrophysicist calls on UN to help girls reach for the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-astrophysicist-calls-on-un-to-help-girls-reach-for-the-stars19 Jun 2018: A key theme was innovative ways to empower women and girls, particularly in developing countries, to get into science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), and effective approaches for capacity building and ... My involvement in the Space for Women
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Six Cambridge academics named in the Queen's Birthday Honours…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/six-cambridge-academics-named-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list14 Jun 2014: And of course I am indebted to all the people that I've collaborated with in Cambridge and elsewhere.". ... In 2010 she was named by the Royal Astronomical Society as a Woman of Outstanding Achievement in recognition of her inspirational work in
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Cambridge awarded £18 million in funding to support UK infrastructure …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-awarded-ps18-million-in-funding-to-support-uk-infrastructure-research24 Mar 2015: Building a UK infrastructure research community like UKCRIC is important to help us design, build and maintain infrastructure which is resilient, adaptable and sustainable,” said Professor Robert Mair, Head of Civil ... Engineering and of the Centre
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Cambridge academic appointed Chief Scientific Adviser for Ministry of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academic-appointed-chief-scientific-adviser-for-ministry-of-defence2 Apr 2008: Professor Welland, Head of the Nanoscience Group at the Nanoscience Centre and Professor of Nanotechnology at the Department of Engineering, will take up his new appointment as Chief Scientific Adviser on ... As CSA I look forward to working with -
Catholic Church can curb carbon emissions by returning to meat-free…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/catholic-church-can-curb-carbon-emissions-by-returning-to-meat-free-fridays1 Nov 2022: Researchers say that, in terms of CO2 emissions, this is equivalent to 82,000 fewer people taking a return trip from London to New York over the course of a year. ... Pope Francis has already highlighted the moral imperative for action on the climate
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Cambridge scientist leading UK’s £65m scientific collaboration with…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-scientist-leading-uks-ps65m-scientific-collaboration-with-us21 Sep 2017: The US is meeting the major civil construction costs for conventional facilities, but is seeking international partners to design and build major elements of the accelerator and detectors.
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University of Cambridge Programme for Industry celebrates its 20th…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-of-cambridge-programme-for-industry-celebrates-its-20th-anniversary26 Sep 2008: CPI focuses on helping senior executives of some of the world’s biggest businesses, as well as leaders from the public sector and civil society, understand how they can respond to ... refit. CPI works closely with world leaders and international experts -
Teach First residential at Selwyn College is a chance to focus on the …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teach-first-residential-at-selwyn-college-is-a-chance-to-focus-on-the-future20 Apr 2009: They are just back from talks on relativity and control theory, given by Cambridge researchers in the Engineering Department. ... Charlotte Wilmott, 17, (second from left) who goes to Blackheath Bluecoat School in Greenwich, wants to study architecture -
Rainbow flag to fly over University of Cambridge to mark start of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/rainbow-flag-to-fly-over-university-of-cambridge-to-mark-start-of-lgbt-history-month1 Feb 2020: Professor Toope is a strong advocate for civil and human rights and has been publicly supportive of the LGBT+ community, speaking on the main stage at last year’s inaugural Cambridge ... 10:30-11:30am, 24 February, North Room, Department of Engineering
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