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Professor David Andrews enters Hall of Fame as Pioneer of Naval Ship Design
Professor David Andrews FREng has been declared “a pioneer of naval ship design” by the journal Ships and Offshore Structures.
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Tissue-engineered nerve solution awarded £1m through EPSRC Healthcare Technologies Challenge Grant
Dr Rebecca Shipley (UCL Mechanical Engineering, Co-Director of the Centre for Nerve Engineering) was today announced as one of eight researchers to be awarded grants through the EPSRC Healthcare Technologies Challenge Award.
Academics Balabani, Balachandran and Shipley promoted
Congratulations to all UCL Mechanical Engineering academics whose promotions became effective this week.
Miodownik wins Royal Society Faraday Prize and Lecture
“Professor Miodownik represents the excellent calibre of public engagement that the Michael Faraday Prize aims to celebrate." Professor Russell Foster CBE FMedSci FRS.
“…the podium was in our sights”
The morning run was going well and we were hitting the ideal times and velocities around the track.
Edirisinghe wins IOM3’s Chapman Medal
Leading biomaterials researcher Professor Mohan Edirisinghe FREng has won another prestigious award. The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) announced that the UCL…
The toxic air in Britain’s cities demands urgent action – not legal delays
In light of the High Court decision to force the UK government to publish its air quality plan by May 9th 2017, UCL Mechanical…
New manufacturing methods land Edirisinghe materials prize
A pioneer in engineering new materials for use in healthcare is to receive the £2,000 Royal Academy of Engineering Armourers and Brasiers…
New EPSRC manufacturing funding for Biomaterials Lab
The EPSRC has awarded £500,000 to researchers Professor Mohan Edirisinghe and Dr CJ Luo (researcher co-investigator) from UCL Mechanical Engineering and Professor Duncan…
Greig, Suarez de la Fuente bag prestigious IMarEST medal
Professor of Marine Engineering Alistair Greig and Post Doctorate Research Associate Dr Santiago Suarez de la Fuente, have been awarded the IMarEST’s…
Scar tissue in the brain and spinal cord is surprisingly soft
A new study published in the journal Nature Communications has shed new light on why the injured brain and spinal cord does…