We are saddened by the sudden death of our friend and colleague David Archibald following what seems to have been a tragic accident on 9th September. Our thoughts are with his family at this sad time.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) will help the UK's world-leading researchers in synthetic biology to establish platform technology in the emerging field with a new grant of almost £5 million.
Andrew Firth and Stewart Smith of the School of Engineering have been involved over the last year in mentoring a team of future engineering stars as part of the Engineering Development Trust (EDT) Engineering Education Scheme (EES).
