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Prior to this, I worked at the World Bank Group and was in charge of large scale infrastructure projects in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and Asia. ... change. This is echoed by having the opportunity to work in an international organisation with a

principles. "Studying the workings of aircraft or racing car engines taught me to think logically when trying to achieve economic, practical designs," he says. ... Chris joined the Arup division charged with designing sports stadiums. And the now 23 year

Thailand uses a staggering amount of single-use plastics every day, but its waste management system lags far behind its economic advances,” she explains. ... It’s mottainai,” says anthropologist Dr Brigitte Steger, from the Faculty of Asian and

13 Aug 2014. A smart technology which involves smuggling gold nanoparticles into brain cancer cells has proven highly effective in lab-based tests. ... 07 Aug 2014. High-quality infrastructure, such as tunnels, bridges, roads, railways, buildings and

Self-healing materials were voted one of the top-ten emerging technologies in 2013 by the World Economic Forum, and are being actively explored in the aerospace industry, where they provide ... Meanwhile, the three research groups are also beginning to

He spoke to his colleagues who come from a broad range of countries and they suggested doing the 'drawing test' in their countries, using a coding system designed to help researchers ... Indeed he and colleagues in the Engineering Department, Judge

Their designs - which varied from bi-planes to jumbo jets - were put to the test in one of the lecture theatres where the most elegant gliders flew a distance of 25 ... The best thing about the day is making things ourselves," said Cameron Read from

Through the MPhil program in engineering for sustainable development, I hope to evolve my understanding of the complex environmental, social, and economic challenges that face engineers in industry. ... principles. "Studying the workings of aircraft or

test of the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft around the Moon, that is targeted for launch in 2023. ... The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, who is responsible for Canada’s space programme and

In the middle of the market, futuristic aircraft architectures are being seriously considered where parts of the propulsion system are embedded in the aircraft fuselage, allowing up to 15% reduction in ... 3. We have reduced the time required to test a

I am developing a new method of capturing the intricacies of SFR behaviour in the computer simulations we use to create new reactor designs, test operating parameters, and build safety cases ... The course’s in-depth study of the engineering and

A bus trip to the historic city of Bruges had been arranged for the middle Sunday. ... I shall not forget that happy year, which not only produced a son with an American passport, but also friendships which have stood the test of time.

The total economic cost of the catastrophe is estimated to be more than £75 billion. ... The paper presents the results of physical model tests of coastal houses subjected to tsunami wave loading in a 45 m long wave tank.

The Department of Engineering has joined forces with alumnus Ewan Kirk to launch the Kirk Global Challenge to help jumpstart economic growth in the developing world. ... Economic growth in many emerging economies is held back by poor infrastructure, lack

base. Robert Mair. The University of Cambridge will receive £18 million in funding to ensure that the UK’s infrastructure is resilient and responsive to environmental and economic impacts, as announced ... B) A national ‘Observatory’ and living

They added: “Infrastructure in key sectors is the bedrock of Ghana’s economic growth and development. ... The report further suggested that, to confidently address the issue, more detailed modelling analyses was needed to quantify and test the

However, soil is not easy to test in the lab. Often you get data showing that the soil has peculiar non-linearities and instabilities. ... If you do it for 500 or 1000 homes, it usually isn’t economic.

We need better tools to model this data, so that we can understand and test theories and make scientific predictions. ... Surprisingly, these diverse areas of the sciences—astronomy, biology and economics—can come together through a unified set of

The Innovation Lab is a dedicated research and development fund established to test business model prototypes on mini-grids, working with both mini-grid developers and utilities to develop the ‘grid ... However, I was aware that this development could

Innovation, Science and Economic Development. ... Dr Jenni Sidey during the second series of aptitude tests. Canadian Space Agency.