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Read more at: CSIC Distinguished Lecture 2017: Dr W. Allen Marr - Managing Risks to Infrastructure with Real-Time Monitoring of Performance

CSIC Distinguished Lecture 2017: Dr W. Allen Marr - Managing Risks to Infrastructure with Real-Time Monitoring of Performance

8 January 2018

The CSIC Distinguished Lecture 2017 was presented on 19 June by Dr W. Allen Marr, the founder and CEO Geocomp Corporation, a leading US-based company providing comprehensive geostructural design and performance monitoring services to clients across the United States and around the globe.

Read more at: Cambridge Forum for Sustainability and the Environment publishes Cities of the Future report

Cambridge Forum for Sustainability and the Environment publishes Cities of the Future report

4 January 2018

The Cambridge Forum for Sustainability and the Environment has published a 'Cities of the Future' 2017 report that brings focus to a rising world population, declining resources and a changing climate.

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.

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CSIC Research Talk: “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges” by Dr Sam Cocking

9 April 2024

In a recent CSIC research talk, titled “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges”, Dr Sam Cocking, ( Research Associate at CSIC ), highlighted the urgent need for maintaining and optimising the use of existing railway infrastructure, with a particular focus on masonry arch...

Beyond data acquisition: new CSIC director Dr Brian Sheil shares insights.

9 April 2024

Last February Dr Brian Sheil, Laing O’Rourke Associate Professor in Construction Engineering, stepped into the role of director at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC). As he assumes this prestigious position, Dr Sheil reflects on the pivotal role of deriving actionable insights from data obtained...

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