A winter sunrise over #Cambridge this morning ❄️ 📸 Lloyd Mann

Prof Bill O’Neill, Director of the Centre for Industrial Photonics @ifmcambridge.bsky.social, honoured with 2 prestigious awards in laser #engineering & #photonics 👏 www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/bill-o-... 🏆 Laser Institute 2025 recipient of the Arthur L. Schawlow Award 🏆 2025 AILU Fellowship Award

Augmented Industries, a #tech company founded by @ifmcambridge.bsky.social alumni, secures €4.5m in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-driven platform that supports industrial technicians on the factory floor www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... Co-founded by Dr Elisa Roth & Dr Mirco Roth (pictured)

Catz alumni news: ⭐ Dr Ben Lindley (2007, @eng.cam.ac.uk) is in the @americannuclear.bsky.social 40 Under 40 list: www.eng.cam.ac.uk/ne... ⭐ Robyn Scott (2004, Biosci Enterprise) returned to speak to Gates Cambridge Scholars: www.gatescambridge.o... Photo of Robyn by @gatescambridge.bsky.social

🤝 For health and climate The CLEAR-Methane project created a design for filters that, when installed in ventilation systems, could help both our health and our planet. This week, they've published a paper highlighting its feasibility: www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/news/health-... @eng.cam.ac.uk

The Department of Engineering has its own shining stars this festive season. The Engineering Library Team won for 'Creating an Inclusive and Welcoming Community' in the @cam.ac.uk Professional Services Awards 2025. www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/departm...

Merry Christmas to everyone in Cambridge and around the world 🎄 Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice and Chancellor Lord Chris Smith share their Christmas and New Year wishes, alongside a joyful performance from the University’s first-ever Gospel Choir society.

✨Celebrating our library stars at the 2025 Professional Services Awards! ✨ Team winner: the Department of Engineering Library Team Team winner: the Cambridge University Library Participation Team Individual winner: Hélène Fernandes, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics Library

#Research #technicians from across the UK Robotics & Autonomous Systems (RAS) community gathered at our Department for knowledge exchange, collaboration & hands-on learning as part of the UK RAS STEPS & @cam.ac.uk #Robotics Workshop 🤖 www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/technic... @ceb.cam.ac.uk

Our first lecture of 2026 will be from Professor Robin Langley FREng, who will talk on 'Cars, aeroplanes, and quantum physics: Why complexity makes life simpler for the vibration engineer' @eng.cam.ac.uk 2 February 2026, 18:00– 19:00 BOOK NOW: www.cambridgephilosophicalsociety.org/events/event...

Research on creativity, problem solving and design thinking has been shared globally in an award-winning online course. Prof Nathan Crilly and three students were in a team which won a gold Learning Technologies Award. @cambridge.org @ifmcambridge.bsky.social www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/enginee...

Augmented Industries, a #tech company founded by @ifmcambridge.bsky.social alumni, secures €4.5m in pre-seed funding to expand its AI-driven platform that supports industrial technicians on the factory floor www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... Co-founded by Dr Elisa Roth & Dr Mirco Roth (pictured)

Dr Somenath Bakshi is 1 of 8 @cam.ac.uk researchers who will receive a share of the @erc.europa.eu's €728m Consolidator Grant awards this year www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... He will map how bacterial physiology controls the infection dynamics of phage – a #virus that infects & kills #bacteria 🦠

Aerial views of Cambridge Botanic Lights – the Garden looking amazing from above! ✨ 📸Thank you to TNK Visuals for these fantastic shots! 🎫Want to see it for yourself? Tickets are still available for upcoming evenings through the link on our profile. #CambridgeBotanicLights

#Research #technicians from across the UK Robotics & Autonomous Systems (RAS) community gathered at our Department for knowledge exchange, collaboration & hands-on learning as part of the UK RAS STEPS & @cam.ac.uk #Robotics Workshop 🤖 www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/technic... @ceb.cam.ac.uk

Prof Garth Wells (@jesuscollegecam.bsky.social) named Deputy Executive Chair of the EPSRC, part of @ukri.org. Areas that he will be involved in: Skills & Talent, Digital Research Infrastructure, Trusted Research & Innovation & the R&D Missions Accelerator Programme www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...

Scientists from our Dept, @ceb.cam.ac.uk & Thayer School of #Engineering at #Dartmouth measured electrical signals in the ‘2nd brain in our guts’ for the 1st-ever time, giving renewed understanding to its interconnection with the #brain 🧠 www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/tiny-de... @cambridge-ee.bsky.social

🚀 Launching the Local Government AI Accelerator 🚀 We're offering grants of up to £25,000 for proof-of-concept #AI projects developed in partnership with local authorities. Application deadline: 13 Feb 2026 www.ai.cam.ac.uk/calls/local-...

Dr Somenath Bakshi is 1 of 8 @cam.ac.uk researchers who will receive a share of the @erc.europa.eu's €728m Consolidator Grant awards this year www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... He will map how bacterial physiology controls the infection dynamics of phage – a #virus that infects & kills #bacteria 🦠

Here are some facts and figures from the 2025 Consolidator Grant call: 🔶 €728 million in funding 🔶 349 mid-career researchers from Europe and beyond 🔶 44 different nationalities All of them pushing the frontiers of knowledge. Congratulations! #ERCCoG #FrontierResearch #EUfunded #HorizonEurope

The results of the ERC Consolidator Grant call have been announced! 📣 349 researchers have been selected for funding. Congratulations to all! #ERCCogG! 👉 buff.ly/uu62uFV #FrontierResearch #EUfunded #HorizonEurope @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu

PhD student Zhijun Xu has been awarded the Department of Engineering’s 2025 Turner Prize for his innovative contributions to geotechnical centrifuge modelling. Zhijun is researching the "Behaviour of Novel Retaining Systems for Excavation in Clay". www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/phd-stu...

Scientists from our Dept, @ceb.cam.ac.uk & Thayer School of #Engineering at #Dartmouth measured electrical signals in the ‘2nd brain in our guts’ for the 1st-ever time, giving renewed understanding to its interconnection with the #brain 🧠 www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/tiny-de... @cambridge-ee.bsky.social

Join us at our ✨CHRISTMAS✨ Neurotalks next week to hear about the nostalgia of Christmas! And since its Christmas, there will be wine on us 🥂 🗓️Tues 9 December 🕐7pm-9pm 🗺️ Cambridge Tap

Prof Garth Wells (@jesuscollegecam.bsky.social) named Deputy Executive Chair of the EPSRC, part of @ukri.org. Areas that he will be involved in: Skills & Talent, Digital Research Infrastructure, Trusted Research & Innovation & the R&D Missions Accelerator Programme www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/profess...

Dr Luppi named a Rising Star in Neuroscience🌟Congratulations! 🎉

Dr Andrea Luppi is one of 25 early-career researchers recognised for their outstanding scientific contributions and commitment to mentoring and community-building in neuroscience. @thetransmitter.bsky.social @stjohnscollege.bsky.social www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-andr...

Dr Chapa Sirithunge is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow in robotics in the Civil Engineering Division and the Bio-inspired Robotics Laboratory. Her research interests span assistive robotics, soft robots and physical human-robot interaction. @newnhamcollege.bsky.social

Cambridge wins £1.34 m EPSRC grant to pioneer circular power electronics — repairable, reusable, recyclable. Led by Prof Teng Long. bit.ly/48fgxZ1

1st year MEng student Malaika Jha, joined @rollsroycegroup.bsky.social for a 10-week internship over summer 2025 and shared her thoughts and insights on the experience. @stjohnscollege.bsky.social www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/student...

If you're wondering what Bridgemas is, here's an excellent explainer: bit.ly/3Kf1Opa

Is it Bridgemas yet? 🎄 Photos from Bridgemas past: 1. 'Cambridge Christmas' at Robinson College 2. Catherine Wheel star Christmas tree St Catharine's College 3. Chapel Choir of Robinson 4. Master's Lodge Christmas tree bauble Trinity Hall #Christmas #CambridgeAlumni #CambridgeStudent

Royce Undergraduate Internship Scheme 2026 is now open for project proposals from UK HEIs. ⚠️ Deadline: 19 January 2026 at 09:00. Apply here: lnkd.in/gH_mP8Yx #RoyceCambridge #RoyceInternships #MaterialsScience #UndergraduateInternship #MaterialsResearch #UKResearch

I'm looking for two PhD students to join our team at Cambridge to work on 3D/4D modeling in various domains including generative media, robotics, and biology. Apply to the PhD in Engineering program by December 2nd ⌛: www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/dire...

Join the Centre for Climate Repair for "Good COP, Bad COP: Reflections on COP30," where we bring together leading experts to break down the key outcomes, analyze what was achieved, and—most importantly—chart a realistic path forward.

Welcome to the Autumn 2025 edition of our Dept. magazine featuring Prof Shaun Fitzgerald @climaterepair.bsky.social on the cover ❄️ He’s been successful in obtaining funding from ARIA✅ More on page 5. View here: www.eng.cam.ac.uk/uploads/page... #engineering cc. @yourscambridge.bsky.social

Alumni Ben Lindley and Syed Bahauddin Alam feature in the ANS 40 Under 40 list to "shine a spotlight on the exceptional young professionals driving the nuclear sector forward as the nuclear community faces a dramatic generational shift" @stcatharines.bsky.social www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/alumni-...

Grant writing workshop – ECRs and PhD students in data science and AI Fri, 16 Jan 2026 1:30 PM - 4:15 PM Are you thinking about applying for a grant or fellowship? www.c2d3.cam.ac.uk/events/grant...

The University’s Electrical Engineering Division @cambridge-ee.bsky.social has been awarded £1.34m to advance the next generation of #sustainable power #electronics fit for a low-carbon, circular economy www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... Funded by the EPSRC ✅ & led by Professor Teng Long #EWaste

Embedded in the New Whittle Laboratory at Cambridge, BIL integrates three capabilities: • AI-accelerated design–prototype–test loops • World-class engineering and rapid-testing facilities • Systems modelling to choose missions big enough — and buildable in the UK

Today we launch the Bennett Innovation Lab (BIL). BIL was born from a simple but urgent strategic imperative: if the UK wants to own the industries of the future, we must be able to build hardware-intensive technologies at unprecedented speed...

Cambridge #neuroscientist Dr Flavia Mancini has joined a landmark #research consortium aiming to revolutionise the treatment of chronic pain through personalised #neurotechnology www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... The 6-year, £11m project backed by the EPSRC is led by @ox.ac.uk #ChronicPain

Owlstone Medical, co-founded by alumnus Billy Boyle, has won an award of up to $49.1m to develop at-home tests for the early detection of multiple #cancers www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/owlston... The goal of the programme is to enable accurate, low-cost, accessible #cancer screening for all #Americans

The University’s Electrical Engineering Division @cambridge-ee.bsky.social has been awarded £1.34m to advance the next generation of #sustainable power #electronics fit for a low-carbon, circular economy www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambrid... Funded by the EPSRC ✅ & led by Professor Teng Long #EWaste

HTS = high-capacity power with minimal losses + minimal disruption. A real alternative to pylons. #COP30 👉 www.cam.ac.uk/research/new...

COP30 Brazil will wrap up. Then what? Let's talk about what really happened. Join us on the 1st of December for Reflections on COP30 at Dr Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre, @eng.cam.ac.uk, Trumpington St, CB2 1PZ

Welcome to the Autumn 2025 edition of our Dept. magazine featuring Prof Shaun Fitzgerald @climaterepair.bsky.social on the cover ❄️ He’s been successful in obtaining funding from ARIA✅ More on page 5. View here: www.eng.cam.ac.uk/uploads/page... #engineering cc. @yourscambridge.bsky.social

🎓 Dr Alfonso Ruocco - Bye-Fellow in Engineering. 🎓 Dr Katharina Tegethoff - Bye-Fellow in Engineering. Read today's announcement: www.caths.cam.ac.uk/fellows-nov2... 2/2 @eng.cam.ac.uk

Sera Tolgay Marshall @gatescambridge.bsky.social discusses her PhD which addresses a pressing question: how are hydroclimatic extremes such as droughts, floods & shifts in evapotranspiration, transforming transboundary watersheds & how can we help communities adapt www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/gates-c...

Owlstone Medical, co-founded by alumnus Billy Boyle, has won an award of up to $49.1m to develop at-home tests for the early detection of multiple #cancers www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/owlston... The goal of the programme is to enable accurate, low-cost, accessible #cancer screening for all #Americans