Read about the latest news and research from the School of Engineering. Visit our blog site to hear stories from our students, staff, alumni and networks. If you are a staff member, student or graduate with news to share, please get in touch at news.eng@ed.ac.uk. News listing Search Tags BioengineeringChemical EngineeringCivil and Environmental EngineeringElectronics and Electrical EngineeringEnergy SystemsGeneral EngineeringImaging, Data and CommunicationsInfrastructure and EnvironmentIntegrated Micro and Nano SystemsMaterials and ProcessesMechanical EngineeringMultiscale ThermofluidsSustainability Publication date Date from Date to PhD student Andrew Wang co-founds Blur Labs to create open-source foundation models for imaging 29 October, 2026 Blur Labs models have applications from medical imaging to earth observation. Dr Chris Ness named Oldroyd Early Career Awardee 28 October, 2026 The Deputy Head of School has been recognised by the European Society of Rheology (ESR). Edinburgh to host £18m UK Advanced Chip Design Academy 28 October, 2026 A new £18m programme led by University experts is set to boost the UK’s ability to design, develop… Celebrating 50 years of semiconductor technologies research 14 October, 2026 The University of Edinburgh has been making advances in semiconductors for half a century. Professor Robert Henderson elected Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow 01 October, 2026 Professor Henderson is among 75 new fellows selected to join the Royal Academy of Engineering. Net zero researchers help secure £25 million funding for new regional housing and construction skills hubs 08 September, 2026 The award for five new skills training centres across south east Scotland will support future… Endeavour wins Launch 4 Change rocketry competition 01 September, 2026 Student society Endeavour competed among 10 UK universities. Biofuel production efficiency boost from partnership with HutanBio 24 August, 2026Sustainability Chemical engineer increases efficiency of microalgae-based biofuel production using adsorption… HYPED wins awards at European Hyperloop Week 2026 11 August, 2026 Student society, HYPED, competed amongst international teams in Veendam in the Netherlands. School receives Athena Swan Silver Award 03 August, 2026 The School of Engineering has received its first Silver Award. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on 2024-09-10
