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Callum White, a student from FIBE2 cohort 3, was recently honoured with the Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR) student award, presented by Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation, Dr Diarmuid O'Brien. The award celebrates individuals whose work demonstrates both academic excellence and the promise of...

In June, 2 nd year PhD student Maxine Beh from Cohort 4, attended the 3rd International Conference on Energy Geotechnics (ICEGT-2025) held at L'Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées in Paris. As the global shift toward sustainable energy gains momentum, geotechnical engineering is emerging as a key enabler of this...

FIBE2 CDT recently hosted an online Industry Day, spotlighting the innovative work of four third-year PhD students from Cohort 3. The event brought together industry partners, academics, and students to explore research at the forefront of infrastructure, engineering, and sustainability. Presentations covered a diverse...

Title: Exploring the Embodied Ecological Impacts of Construction Materials and beyond Abstract: This seminar examines the ecological impacts of raw material extraction for construction, a foundational yet often overlooked phase in the life cycle of building materials. From mining and quarrying to logging, extraction...