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Andrew Ratcliffe giving a talk to students

Shaping the future of space education and research at Sheffield

The UK Space Agency visited the Faculty, providing Aerospace students & Faculty leadership with valuable insights into their global activities, while exploring potential collaborative opportunities to advance space research & education at Sheffield.
Ethan Edmunds

Student’s dissertation published in prestigious online journal

Ethan, who studied BEng Aerospace Engineering and is now studying for a PhD in the School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering, has had his undergraduate dissertation published in the Journal of Materials Science and Technology.
Students in the DIZ in front of a large screen
Winning team from left to right: Musaib Charkey, Sarwin Nathan Sunthara Lingam, Shreyas Mottur Venugopal, Jia Cheng How

Sheffield students put to the test in Siemens robotics competition

In collaboration with Siemens, the university's Digital Innovation Zone (DIZ) hosted an exciting 'Digitally Designed Stories' competition, culminating in a showcase of exceptional student talent with the 1st placed team coming from the School.
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Circular economy network gains funding for digital tech innovation

Experts at the University of Sheffield will be part of a new research network after receiving EPSRC funding of £2 million in Digital Innovation and Circular Economy (DICE).
Aerospace student standing in front of her poster on electric curing

Aerospace Engineering student showcases research at House of Commons

Denisse Pasco Ku, a final year MEng Aerospace Engineering student, presented her work exploring sustainable, low-cost composite manufacturing techniques for the aerospace industry at the ‘Posters in Parliament event’ earlier this month.
Pinaki Bhatticharya

Dr Pinaki Bhattacharya elected to the Executive Committee of the VPH Institute

Congratulations to Dr Pinaki Bhattacharya, Senior Lecturer in Solid Biomechanics and Insigneo member, on his election to the Executive Committee of the VPH Institute.
Lightweight manufacturing at the AMRC

University of Sheffield leads the UK in engineering research income and investment

The University of Sheffield leads the UK in engineering research income and investment, according to the latest figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).
Aerospace student stood in front of a large screen presenting his research

One to watch: engineering student wins best paper award at leading international technical conference

PhD student Joe Ramsay is recognised for his paper on his research topic exploring how aircraft and engine design can reduce the global environmental impact of contrails.
Astronaut Daniel Tani in a workshop with student team Sunride

NASA's Daniel Tani touches down in Sheffield!

Retired NASA astronaut and Mechanical Engineer, Daniel Tani, visited the University of Sheffield to give a captivating talk to engineering students in the Diamond last December.