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Professor Robert Mair appointed to House of Lords | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-robert-mair-appointed-to-house-of-lords15 Oct 2015: He was appointed Chief Engineering Adviser to the Laing O’Rourke Group in 2011. ... He is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (its Senior Vice-President 2008-2011), and a Fellow of the Royal
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The making of a smart tunnel | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-making-of-a-smart-tunnel9 Jun 2014: Crossrail, a new commuter rail line across London due to open in 2018, is the largest civil engineering project currently under construction in Europe, and has put technology at the heart ... A project as big as Crossrail comes with all sorts of
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Cambridge Series at the Hay Festival 2014 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/cambridge-series-at-the-hay-festival-20141 Feb 2013: 1pm. Robert Mair is the Sir Kirby Laing Professor of Civil Engineering and Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Cambridge. ... She is co-editor of Global Civil Society 2012: Ten Years of Critical Reflection. -
Royal Society announces new Cambridge fellows | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/royal-society-announces-new-cambridge-fellows18 May 2007: Professor Robert James Mair, Department of Engineering. Robert Mair was appointed Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at Cambridge University in 1998, is Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering and in 2001 was ... Professor Robert Mair is -
Royal Society announces new Cambridge fellows | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/royal-society-announces-new-cambridge-fellows18 May 2007: Professor Robert James Mair, Department of Engineering. Robert Mair was appointed Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at Cambridge University in 1998, is Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering and in 2001 was ... Professor Robert Mair is Results that match 3 of 4 words
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https://www.cam.ac.uk/19 Jul 2024: Why study Chemical Engineering at Cambridge?. ... Video of Why study Chemical Engineering at Cambridge? What actually is Chemical Engineering?
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Topics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics19 Jul 2024: Search. Search. Topics. Topics.. The demand continues for materials that are stronger, cheaper, lighter, more conductive – simply better. Cambridge researchers have long worked with African colleagues on issues that matter not just to the -
Cambridge's Bright Sparks | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridges-bright-sparks7 Sep 2001: Rachel Battilana (pictured left), a student in the University's Department of Engineering, was shortlisted for an award in the Best Civil Engineering Student category, for her work on emergency shelters ... The Institution of Civil Engineers Award for -
Department A - Z | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/colleges-and-departments/department-a-z23 Jun 2017: Schools, Faculties and Departments The University of Cambridge consists of over 100 Departments, Faculties, Schools and institutes, most of which have their -
Britain needs to clean up its politics by reforming Whitehall and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/howarth-governance-project1 Feb 2024: The 19th century saw reforms of the civil service (the Northcote-Trevelyan reforms), of the army (abolition of purchasing commissions), of the electoral system (the Great Reform Act, the Ballot Act ... clauses'). Under the third theme, we call for a
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Prize tomato | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/prize-tomato30 May 2012: They do not have access to advice about improving productivity. With these small growers in mind, a four-strong team of graduate students on Cambridge University’s MPhil course in Engineering ... Both Zaragoza, who did his first degree in chemical
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Steven Barrett appointed Regius Professor of Engineering | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/steven-barrett-appointed-regius-professor-of-engineering17 Apr 2024: in this area,” said Professor Colm Durkan, Head of Cambridge’s Department of Engineering. ... In addition to the Professorship in Engineering, there are seven other Regius Professorships at Cambridge: Divinity, Hebrew, Greek, Civil Law and Physic
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Meet the A-Team
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/adjustment1923 Sep 2019: She says the chance of an Adjustment place drove her to study even harder, because she was so attracted to the course at Cambridge. ... Applicants must achieve at least the typical Cambridge offer for the course they apply to.
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Cambridge students SET the pace | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-students-set-the-pace8 Oct 2001: Outstanding students from many of Britain's leading universities were competing in categories covering a broad spectrum of research, from biology to civil engineering. ... The four Cambridge winners are:. Rachel Battilana, of the Department of Engineering -
V-C delivers inaugural lecture at MIT | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/v-c-delivers-inaugural-lecture-at-mit10 May 2002: The lecture series was set up in memory of the former MIT professor, who helped usher civil engineering into the computer age, and developed the first computer programme for topographical surveying ... The lecture is also sponsored by MIT's Department of -
Fly the silent skies | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/fly-the-silent-skies3 Nov 2003: Partners in the project include British Airways, the Civil Aviation Authority, regional aerospace company Marshall of Cambridge, and National Air Traffic Services. ... Professor Ann Dowling, from Cambridge University’s Department of Engineering, is one -
Deep heat | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/deep-heat16 Dec 2011: I studied Civil Engineering at the China University of Geosciences and then moved to South Korea to take a Masters in Geotechnical Engineering. ... After working for SK Engineering & Construction, I made a change in direction and studied environmental
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Where are they now? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/where-are-they-now13 Aug 2012: After graduating from Canterbury University, Christchurch, where she took an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering followed by a Masters in Engineering Management, Kristen had worked in Australia in the transport group ... Developed in close
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Teaching excellence rewarded | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/teaching-excellence-rewarded6 Jul 2006: Allan McRobie of the Department of Engineering is nominated for his popular lectures in topics in civil engineering such as environmental and water engineering. ... He also plays a leading role in engaging the public with engineering, through public -
A solid base for geotechnical research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/a-solid-base-for-geotechnical-research26 Nov 2001: major civil engineering projects. ... This area of science, called geotechnical engineering, involves studying the behaviour of soils and rocks under certain conditions, and then applying that knowledge to civil engineering design and construction. -
Controlling quantum tunnelling with light | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/controlling-quantum-tunnelling-with-light5 Apr 2012: Search. Search. Controlling quantum tunnelling with light. Research. Controlling quantum tunnelling with light.. ... This occurs during the production of radioactive decay and in many chemical reactions as well as in scanning tunnelling microscopes.
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Health-conscious concrete | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/health-conscious-concrete23 Mar 2015: But, like most things, concrete has a finite lifespan. “Traditionally, civil engineering has built-in redundancy of design to make sure the structure is safe despite a variety of adverse events. ... scenarios. This will include testing them in
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Recreating ‘The Great Escape’ | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/recreating-the-great-escape28 Nov 2011: Hugh, from Cambridge University’s Engineering Department, said: “Although only a handful of men worked on the tunnel directly, the escape plan involved hundreds of prisoners who never really knew what ... A lot of these skills have direct links back
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Infrastructure revolution | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/infrastructure-revolution9 Feb 2012: Mair and Soga, both Professors of Civil Engineering at Cambridge, are among a group of academics at the University making that vision a reality. ... Last year, an Innovation Knowledge Centre (IKC) for Smart Infrastructure and Construction was set up,
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University A-Z | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/university-a-z24 Jan 2013: Civil Engineering, Department of Engineering. Clinical Academic Training - see Graduate and Clinical Academic Training, School of Clinical Medicine. ... Conference Cambridge - seeUniversity of Cambridge (UCCRI). Construction Engineering and Technology - -
Portrait of a bloody siege | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/portrait-of-a-bloody-siege9 Mar 2014: Known in contemporary Britain as the Taiping Rebellion, it is often described as the bloodiest civil war in history. ... The Hakka were traditional builders of village fortifications and the Zhuang were charcoal burners and miners which meant that they
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The future of flying | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-future-of-flying23 Oct 2012: A recent programme grant awarded to the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has assembled a team to push the boundaries of ... The Civil Aviation Authority is overseeing the tests.
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Countdown to COP26
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cop2626 Oct 2021: What do we stand to lose if we don’t act? The pandemic we’ve just been through is very much the appetiser course compared to what climate change is going ... At 2 degrees, the Arctic is gone. And these are things that we cannot reproduce with any
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Cambridge academics honoured over the New Year | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-honoured-over-the-new-year4 Jan 2016: She was appointed CBE for services to Mechanical Engineering in 2002, and promoted DBE for services to Science in 2007. ... Professor David MacKay, the Regius Professor of Engineering since 2013, has been knighted ‘for services to scientific advice in
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New Vice-Chancellor for Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-vice-chancellor-for-cambridge-02 Oct 2017: Cambridge alumni have also turned science and engineering discoveries into widespread economic benefit. ... I don’t think we can any longer rely on separation of powers, free speech, religious tolerance or unchallengeable civil liberties as a matter of
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Topping out for West Cambridge building | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/topping-out-for-west-cambridge-building10 Jul 2014: The project follows the merger of the Department of Chemical Engineering and the Institute of Biotechnology. ... The CEB was designed by BDP architects, with a project team that includes Ramboll UK as civil and structural engineers and Hoare Lea as
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Institute for Technology and Humanity: Ensuring technology benefits…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/institute-technology-humanity-launch21 Nov 2023: This push and pull between the engineering of new technology and the ethics behind it is "how the future gets forged", says Cave. ... But the lesson of history is that technological transformation can very easily provoke huge instability, from revolution
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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 -
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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Steel’s inner strength | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/steels-inner-strength9 Jun 2014: Supported by funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the MoD, Dr Carlos Mateo (also from Cambridge), Brown and Bhadeshia set out to accelerate the process. ... It is currently available commercially for civil applications
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Cambridge heads for Hay | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-heads-for-hay10 Apr 2014: economist Professor Noreena Hertz on smart thinking and Professor Robert Mair on tunnelling into the future of our cities. ... talk about the future of civil activism with Ricken Patel, founding President of Avaaz, the world's largest online activist
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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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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 -
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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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 -
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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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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£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 -
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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