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Read more at: Construction Leadership Council backs initiative to support new-build housing through new model forms for long-term strategic relationships

Construction Leadership Council backs initiative to support new-build housing through new model forms for long-term strategic relationships

3 January 2018

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) is working with King’s College London’s Centre of Construction Law to develop model forms for long-term strategic relationships that facilitate strategic procurement of new build housing.


Read more at: Head of CSIC, Professor Lord Mair, calls for action to close engineering and digital skills gap during House of Lords debate

Head of CSIC, Professor Lord Mair, calls for action to close engineering and digital skills gap during House of Lords debate

2 January 2018

The House of Lords took note of the report from the Science and Technology Committee, titled Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: The future? published in March 2017 and debated on 20 December.


Read more at: CSIC alumnus helps build Bridges to Prosperity

CSIC alumnus helps build Bridges to Prosperity

28 December 2017

Former CSIC MPhil student Musa Chunge is applying his engineering expertise to support the charity Bridges to Prosperity.


Read more at: Response to the National Infrastructure Commission report: Data for the public good

Response to the National Infrastructure Commission report: Data for the public good

21 December 2017

The National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) report 'Data for the public good' (published 14 December 2017) examines the opportunities to transform UK infrastructure presented by new technology and innovations.


Read more at: Mind the gap

Mind the gap

10 December 2017

Supporting the national drive to inspire more women to build careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), our series of interviews showcases the talent and diversity of women working in science and engineering with CSIC.


Read more at: Head of CSIC and ICE President to appear on MasterChef: The Professionals
Head of CSIC and ICE President to appear on MasterChef: The Professionals

Head of CSIC and ICE President to appear on MasterChef: The Professionals

7 December 2017

The BBC’s MasterChef: The Professionals will be serving an ICE 200 celebratory dinner this evening (Thursday 7 December, 8pm, BBC2) which will feature the Head of CSIC and ICE President Professor Lord Robert Mair. The competing chefs were tasked with creating a menu for the ICE President and his guests at the Institution's...


Read more at: CSIC secures additional Partners

CSIC secures additional Partners

6 December 2017

CSIC has secured a number of new Partners, bringing the current total of Phase Two collaborators to 24.


Read more at: Growing Underground – how smart monitoring is helping an urban farm to flourish

Growing Underground – how smart monitoring is helping an urban farm to flourish

4 December 2017

An innovative and award-winning urban farming facility is creating energy-efficient growing conditions in tunnels 120ft below the busy streets of Clapham in London. Micro greens and salad leaves are thriving with the help of a smart monitoring programme that records temperature, humidity and C02 levels.


Read more at: Government announces new Centre for Digital Built Britain at Cambridge

Government announces new Centre for Digital Built Britain at Cambridge

30 November 2017

The Government have today announced £5.4 million in funding to enable the launch of a centre of excellence in Cambridge to champion the digital revolution in the built environment. The Centre is part of a landmark government-led investment in growing the UK’s construction sector.


Read more at: Director of CSIC Dr Jennifer Schooling elected Fellow of Darwin College
Director of CSIC Dr Jennifer Schooling elected Fellow of Darwin College

Director of CSIC Dr Jennifer Schooling elected Fellow of Darwin College

16 November 2017

Dr Jennifer Schooling, Director of CSIC, has been elected a Fellow of Darwin College.


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CSIC Research Talk by Professor Ian Beausoleil-Morrison: “Teaching the fundamentals of building performance simulation”.

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