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Read more at: Members of the CSIC Early Career Academics and Professionals Panel (ECAPP), Advocate for Open Geospatial Data

Members of the CSIC Early Career Academics and Professionals Panel (ECAPP), Advocate for Open Geospatial Data

2 September 2024

The Early Career Academics and Professionals Panel (ECAPP) at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) is calling for the widespread availability of geospatial datasets to significantly enhance data-driven decision-making in infrastructure projects. Geospatial data, which links information to specific...


Read more at: Paper wins 2023 Hojjat Adeli Award for Innovation in Computing

Paper wins 2023 Hojjat Adeli Award for Innovation in Computing

13 August 2024

Congratulations to Dr Lawrence Bull, Prof Ajith Parlikad, and Prof Mark Girolami and collaborators whose paper, Hierarchical Bayesian Modelling for Knowledge Transfer Across Engineering Fleets via Multitask Learning, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering , has won the 2023 Hojjat Adeli Award for Innovation in...


Read more at: CSIC has today published the discussion paper from the roundtable workshop ‘Making Smart Infrastructure Business as Usual’

CSIC has today published the discussion paper from the roundtable workshop ‘Making Smart Infrastructure Business as Usual’

1 August 2024

The Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) organised a roundtable discussion with infrastructure clients, consultants, contractors, government and policy makers on 2 February 2024 at Mott MacDonald’s office in London. The goal of the workshop was to understand why smart infrastructure is still...


Read more at: New ECAPP Panel for 2024-25 Announced

New ECAPP Panel for 2024-25 Announced

31 July 2024

The Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction is pleased to announce the appointment of new members to its CSIC Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel (ECAPP) for the 2024-25 term. The newly appointed members bring a wealth of expertise and innovation with the aim to advance the mission of CSIC in...


Read more at: Workshop highlights public value and ethics in digitalisation initiatives.

Workshop highlights public value and ethics in digitalisation initiatives.

17 July 2024

On 4 June 2024, The Digital Cities for Change (DC2) team, led by Professor Jennifer Schooling , OBE FICE, convened a pivotal one-day workshop in the Lord Ashcroft Building at Anglia Ruskin University. This event aimed to provide a collaborative platform for local authorities to discuss and integrate public value into...


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

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

26 June 2024

At his recent CSIC Research Talk, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Carleton University in Ottawa, delivered an insightful presentation titled "Teaching the Fundamentals of Building Performance Simulation”. The talk emphasised the importance and potential of Building Performance...


Read more at: On International Women's Day 2024: Dr Viviana Bastidas Melo's Inspiring Educational Journey in STEM

On International Women's Day 2024: Dr Viviana Bastidas Melo's Inspiring Educational Journey in STEM

25 June 2024

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2024, Viviana Bastidas Melo, Research Associate at CSIC's Digital Cities for Change (DC2) , shares her inspiring journey in science and engineering. When did your passion for engineering start? I developed an interest in engineering during my high school years in Colombia, where...


Read more at: CSIC call for applicants for Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel

CSIC call for applicants for Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel

13 June 2024

Nominations are now being accepted for new prospective members to the third cohort of the CSIC ‘Early-Career Academics and Professionals Panel’ (ECAPP). We anticipate activities for this third ECAPP Cohort will focus on the following themes: understanding systems-thinking in the built environment; making the case for the...


Read more at: CSIC Director Dr Brian Sheil and co-authors Win 2024 BGA Case Histories Award

CSIC Director Dr Brian Sheil and co-authors Win 2024 BGA Case Histories Award

4 June 2024

CSIC director Dr Brian Sheil, Peter Hensman and Zhandos Orazalin, have been honored with the prestigious 2024 BGA Case Histories Award . Their award-winning paper, titled " Monitoring the construction of a deep energy-from-waste bunker in soft clay and peat ," was published in Géotechnique in 2023. The paper explores the...


Read more at: CSIC Research Talk by Dr Ramaseshan Kannan “Blending data-and computational sciences for sustainability”

CSIC Research Talk by Dr Ramaseshan Kannan “Blending data-and computational sciences for sustainability”

21 May 2024

On 08 May Dr Ramaseshan Kannan, head of Computational Science at Arup , recently delivered an enlightening talk titled “Blending Data and Computational Sciences for Sustainability” at CSIC. Drawing on his extensive experience in both academia and industry, particularly through his RAEng Industrial Fellowship at University...


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Tongji University and University of Cambridge Forge Stronger Civil Engineering Ties Through Graduate Forum

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The Civil Engineering Division of the Department of Engineering at Cambridge welcomed a distinguished delegation from Tongji University, China, for a week-long graduate forum titled "From Concrete to Code: Civil Engineering in the Digital Era" , held from 17 -20th June 2025. The visit marked a significant milestone in the...

Cambridge Researchers Battle for Summer Research Support in CSIC’s “Dragon’s Den” Event

20 June 2025

CSIC hosted a dynamic and engaging "Dragon’s Den" event this week, where researcher associates and PhD and Master’s students pitched their innovative ideas to a panel of industry experts in the hopes of winning research support for the summer. Held on Wednesday morning 18 June at the University’s Cambridge West site, the...

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