News & Events

Lunchtime Seminar with Mark Farmer

19 January 2023

This in-person Lunchtime Seminar on 2nd February on the Engineering Trumpington site will be presented by Mark Farmer. Mark will speak on the topic: Modernise or Die - Reflections on the Resilience of the Construction Industry and the Imperative for Change. Mark Farmer, CEO of Cast Consultancy, has 28 years of experience...

Online Open day joining instructions

6 January 2023

FIBE/FIBE2 is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: FIBE2 Open Day Time: Jan 27, 2023 14:00 London Join Zoom Meeting https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/88319878732?pwd=aXU5blhFT2xmRTl5MTQ5MHM1bU52Zz09 Meeting ID: 883 1987 8732 Passcode: 817599 One tap mobile +443300885830,,88319878732#,,,,*817599# United Kingdom +...

Studentships 2023-2024

28 November 2022

Click here to see the studentships we are currently recruiting for, for the academic year 2023-2024.

FIBE2 Conference

25 October 2022

This year's Fibe2 conference, titled Resilience in a Changing World , was jointly organised by Cohorts 1 and 2 and they did a stellar job of it. Led by Cohort Rep Fania Christodoulides and Ioannis Zachos, both from Cohort 1, they cleverly planned and organised the conference team and tasks with the outcome that the...

FIBE2 Autumn Industry day and Debate

20 October 2022

Fibe2 CDT went the whole nine yards and put on a showcase extraordinaire on 19th October 2022. The day started with the Autumn Industry Day, building bridges between academia and business at the state-of-the-art conference centre Moller institute in Churchill college, and culminated with an intellectual Cambridge...

FIBE2 Cohort 4

7 October 2022

Cohort 4 comprising 10 students joined FIBE2 CDT in October 2022. Following a week of induction activities where they got to meet each other, the FIBE2 staff team and students from the Cohorts 1 - 3, Cohort 4 got started into the MRes year curriculum with a whirlwind of lectures, electives, coursework and lunchtime...

Cohort 1 student, Xueying Wang in International Women in Engineering day podcast

21 June 2022

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, Xueying has taken part in 'Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow'; the very first episode of 'Connecting the country' - podcast by @National Highways, the government-owned company responsible for motorways and major trunk roads in England. “I encourage all the...

2022 Spring Industry Day a huge success!

25 March 2022

The March 2022 FIBE2 CDT Industry Day was the best one yet! The objectives were to: a) provide progress updates; b) facilitate engagement between students, industry partners and academics; c) collect industry feedback. All objectives were met. We started with a quick round of updates from the investigator team on...

A Close Look at Research Projects in Cohort 3

17 February 2022

This October, we were very happy to welcome 10 new students in Cohort 3 joining the FIBE family. Now it is nearly the end of their first term, we have conducted a survey to find out what they are doing recently with their research. Let's have a look! El-Amin Ahmed El-Amin is supervised by Julian Allwood and is sponsored by...

Studentships applications are now open for admission in October 2023

27 January 2022

Studentships applications are now open for admission in October 2023. The final application deadline is 16TH May 2023, however applications are reviewed constantly, and studentships awarded as soon as a suitable candidate is found. It is therefore advisable to submit an application as early as possible. 1 Studentship with...