School of Engineering News
Warwick Nanomaterials in the Guardian
The Guardian recently featured an article on the use of nanomaterials for use in tackling environmental problems, featuring professor of chemical engineering, Alexei Lapkin.
Warwick student wins first prize in IStructE poster competition
Tom Creer, a Warwick MEng Civil Engineering student, has been awarded first prize for his undergraduate project entitled Walking excitation of high frequency floors, under the supervision of Dr Stana Zivanovic. The prize has been awarded in the Institution of Structural Engineers poster category for projects sponsored by the Institution's undergraduate research grants scheme. Tom's poster will be presented at the 2012 Young Researchers Conference for PhD students to be held at the Institution in March.
Warwick undergraduate receives professional institution student prize
Final year civil engineer Peter Gow (right) receives his certificate and prize from Midland Counties’ chairman Jon Bird on 22nd November 2011. This Institution of Structural Engineers’ prize, for 2011, is for the Warwick student "showing the most promising academic achievement in their penultimate year of study in structural engineering".
Local Foundation support for Biomedical Engineering
In a unique approach, two local foundations - The WPH Charitable Trust and the Eveson Charitable Trust - have come together to support a key piece of health research at Warwick which will have direct benefits to our local community.
Start-up of the Year Commendation
Spin-out company Cambridge CMOS Sensors Ltd was a runner-up in this year’s British Engineering Excellence Awards and was highly commended by the competition’s judges.
Energy Theme Leader joins new periodical launch
Professor Bob Critoph joins fellow members of the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development for the launch of the 'International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment'. See extract from the Qatar Tribune for more information.