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Postgraduate Open Day 2: FIBE2 CDT MRes+PhD, University of Cambridge

11 May 2021

The FIBE2 Centre will be live on Thursday 13th May (10-11am), for an Open Day session: we are hosting our second and final open day live event for 2021 Admissions round. Free tickets can be booked on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/university-of-cambridge-postgraduate-open... Come along to find out more about...

Easter 2021, FIBE2 CDT Industry Lunchtime Seminars

21 April 2021

Easter 2021 The following are the upcoming Industry Lunchtime Seminars at the FIBE2 CDT Centre, and the Industry Partners who will be presenting: Sergio Solera from Mott MacDonald will speak on Thursday 6th May 2021. Sergio’s presentation is entitled: “Two examples of different geotechnical engineering projects using sheet...

FIBE 2 newsletter

25 March 2021

Cohort 1 has written an amazing first FIBE2 newsletter. It is 8 pages long and conprises the following: Upcoming Events Cambridge Festival Outreach Project Xueying's EnterpriseTech Experience Capturing Changing Activity in London as Lockdown Eases FIBE2's Second Industry Day FIBE Alumni Stories Projects for the FIBE2 2021...

Cambridge Festival 2021

10 March 2021

FIBE2 Cohort 2 have been busy preparing to inspire the next generation of engineers. Cambridge festival, running from 26 March to 4 April 2021, offers an eclectic mix of over 350 events and activities covering the full breadth of Cambridge research with something for all ages. Cohort 2 have developed a three-part event...

Postgraduate Open Day Session, November 2020. Watch the recording of the session!

19 November 2020

Dr. Barnali Ghosh, Technical Director at Mott MacDonald has been named a Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) Visiting Professor at the Department of Engineering.

31 July 2020

Cambridge University alumna Dr Barnali Ghosh, Technical Director with FIBE2 industry partner Mott MacDonald, has a career dedicated to all aspects of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics. Dr Ghosh will join Engineering in September 2020 contributing to Part IIB course Dynamics in Civil Engineering. The...

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Summer Industry Day 2020 a success!

20 July 2020

FIBE2 CDT held it's first Industry Day on Zoom and it was a success! It was very well attended by round 20 industry partners and many academics and students. The industry partners delivered very interesting talks on their company's roadmap or vision for a resilient infrastructure and their delivery plan for the next 8...

Xueying Wang is top FIBE2 CDT student in the EnterpriseTech programme at the Judge Business School

22 May 2020

Xueying Wang is a student of FIBE2 CDT Cohort1. As part of the FIBE2 CDT’s program, she has joined in and completed an enterprise program launched by the Cambridge Judge Business School called “EnterpriseTECH” with peers from across the University. EnterpriseTECH is a programme with lectures, workshops, supervisions and a...

Yannis Zachos working with Professor Mark Girolami on Project Odysseus about the Corona Virus at the Alan Turing Institute

20 May 2020

The Alan Turing Institute's response to COVID-19 has been very prompt. From early on, the Data-Centric Engineering programme director, Professor Mark Girolami, and deputy director Dr. Theo Damoulas liaised with the Greater London Authority and Transport for London to launch project Odysseus. The aim of this project is to...

Lunchtime Seminars Easter Term 2022

28 April 2020

The following are the FIBE2 CDT industry partners’ lunchtime seminar series. Lunchtime Seminar on 28th April. Speaker: Patricia Guerra-Escobar, Principal Engineer at Geosynthetics. Bio: Patricia is a native of Colombia, where she began her career in Geotechnics, Soil mechanics and Geosynthetics over 20 years ago. As well...

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Cambridge Festival 2024 with Cohort 5

25 March 2024

The FIBE2 Cambridge Festival games on “Nature-Inspired Infrastructure: building resilient Bridges and Buildings to counter Climate Change” at the Cambridge Festival Family Weekend on 23 rd March was a huge success! The game comprised building a suspension bridge set made of laser-cut wooden interlocking elements which...

FIBE3: Hat-trick for our CDT to unlock net zero for the infrastructure sector

12 March 2024

The Civil Engineering Division has been successful in its bid for a Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero (FIBE3 CDT) – building on the strength of its two CDT predecessors FIBE and FIBE2. The EPSRC-funded CDT will focus on meeting the user needs of the...

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