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Read more at: CSIC shortlisted for inaugural Royal Academy of Engineering Bhattacharyya Award

CSIC shortlisted for inaugural Royal Academy of Engineering Bhattacharyya Award

27 July 2021

CSIC is among only 11 shortlisted entries for the Royal Academy of Engineering Bhattacharyya Award which celebrates sustained and strategic collaboration that delivers real-world benefits. The Bhattacharyya Award is a new annual award celebrating collaboration between academia and industry and the prize of £25,000 will be...


Read more at: Dr Jennifer Schooling presents Carbon Reduction Code at webinar on public sector challenges to achieve Net Zero

Dr Jennifer Schooling presents Carbon Reduction Code at webinar on public sector challenges to achieve Net Zero

26 July 2021

Ahead of the UN Conference on Climate Change (Cop26) – to be held in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021, Mace - in partnership with the North West Construction Hub and Manchester City Council - held a webinar on 15 July 2021 entitled ‘Meeting the Climate Emergency Challenge in the Built Environment’. The virtual...


Read more at: World’s first ever 3D-printed steel bridge installed in Amsterdam

World’s first ever 3D-printed steel bridge installed in Amsterdam

23 July 2021

An article in The New Scientist - ‘World's first 3D-printed steel bridge opens in Amsterdam’ - celebrates an innovative four-year project involving a collaboration between CSIC and The Alan Turing Institute. The 3D-printed steel bridge was unveiled last week by Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, who cut the ribbon with the...


Read more at: CSIC 2021 Annual Review published online today

CSIC 2021 Annual Review published online today

12 July 2021

The CSIC 2021 Annual Review, published online today, marks 10 years of CSIC transforming infrastructure through smarter information. Featuring a Foreword by Alison Baptiste, Director Project Delivery at the Infrastructure and Projects Authority, and a contribution from Baroness Brown of Cambridge, Julia King, our 2021...


Read more at: Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment features in Infrastructure Intelligence
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Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment features in Infrastructure Intelligence

8 July 2021

An article presenting the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment written by Dr Jennifer Schooling calls for commitment to collaborative action to achieve net zero. Following the publication of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment Issue 1.0 on 15 June, industry title Infrastructure Intelligence has...


Read more at: Read the new Smart Infrastructure Blog by Professor Jim Hall titled ‘Can we measure infrastructure resilience everywhere?’

Read the new Smart Infrastructure Blog by Professor Jim Hall titled ‘Can we measure infrastructure resilience everywhere?’

30 June 2021

This month’s Smart Infrastructure Blog is published ahead of the CSIC 2021 Distinguished Lecture on 13 July, which will be given by Professor Jim Hall, Professor of Climate and Environmental Risk at the University of Oxford. In the Blog, Professor Hall calls for system-of-systems modelling to enable sharing of information...


Read more at: CSIC digital twin projects featured in Royal Academy of Engineering’s magazine

CSIC digital twin projects featured in Royal Academy of Engineering’s magazine

28 June 2021

An article exploring how digital twins are transforming engineering spotlights a number of pioneering CSIC projects Charting the emergence and development of digital twins in engineering, the article titled ‘Creating a Virtual Replica’, and published in the June issue of Ingenia , the magazine of the Royal Academy of...


Read more at: Registration open for CSIC 2021 Distinguished Lecture by Professor Jim Hall

Registration open for CSIC 2021 Distinguished Lecture by Professor Jim Hall

25 June 2021

The CSIC 2021 Distinguished Lecture will be presented by Professor of Climate and Environmental Risk at the University of Oxford Jim Hall and will take place on Tuesday 13 July. Registration is now open for this year’s Distinguished Lecture, which concludes a month of events celebrating 10 Years of CSIC. Jim Hall FREng is...


Read more at: Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment published today

Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment published today

15 June 2021

Today, 15 June 2021, Issue 1.0 of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been published on the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) website. The Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been developed on behalf of the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) and is part...


Read more at: Read this month’s CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog ahead of the launch event for the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment

Read this month’s CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog ahead of the launch event for the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment

1 June 2021

The latest CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Charmaine Hughes, Programme Manager and Head of Frameworks (North West Construction Hub) at Manchester City Council and Peter Yates Vice Chairman, National Association of Construction Frameworks (NACF) and Regional Framework Director at Constructing West Midlands (CWM) reflects...


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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...

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...

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