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Engineering alumnus receives Sloan Fellowship

16 February, 2023Chemical Engineering

The School’s former PhD student Pedro Sáenz has been awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship, which is…

Making a splash in the future of wave energy conversion

03 February, 2023Electronics and Electrical Engineering Energy Systems

The School’s Professor Markus Mueller is working on a project with Newcastle University to…

Researchers map groundwater iodine across China for the first time

03 February, 2023

For the first time, researchers have mapped the distribution of groundwater iodine – which plays a…

Royal visit marks bid to develop world's largest tidal turbine blades

18 January, 2023Chemical Engineering Bioengineering

A project aiming to maximise tidal energy generation has been launched in the presence of Her Royal…

New design guide to transform Scotland’s approach to affordable housing

21 December, 2022Civil and Environmental Engineering Infrastructure and Environment

Engineering academics have developed a new framework to help Scotland’s affordable housing sector…