skip to content

Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

Transforming infrastructure through smarter information
 
Read more at: CSIC Partner Gathering presentations available to view on YouTube

CSIC Partner Gathering presentations available to view on YouTube

21 October 2020

The CSIC annual Partner Gathering was held on Zoom this year and was well attended by many of our industry partners. Welcomed by Professor Lord Robert Mair, Head of CSIC, and updated on CSIC activity by Dr Jennifer Schooling OBE, Director of CSIC, partners enjoyed five short presentations on current CSIC research projects...


Read more at: Head of CSIC, Professor Lord Robert Mair appointed chair of CAM delivery company

Head of CSIC, Professor Lord Robert Mair appointed chair of CAM delivery company

13 October 2020

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority approved Professor Lord Robert Mair’s appointment to lead the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro (CAM) special purpose vehicle (SPV), which has been incorporated with the name One CAM Limited. Now is the moment to deliver a truly pioneering system benefitting people and...


Read more at: CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Dr Manu Sasidharan now published

CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Dr Manu Sasidharan now published

1 October 2020

Read the latest Smart Infrastructure Blog, written by CSIC Research Associate Dr Manu Sasidharan, calling for transport infrastructure asset management to address risk and resilience, published today. Titled ‘Mind the risk for resilient future transport networks’, the blog sets out challenges to transport infrastructure...


Read more at: CSIC Research Associate wins Postdoc award from the Institute for Manufacturing
A GIS-based infrastructure management system to increase resilience of terrestrial transportation networks

CSIC Research Associate wins Postdoc award from the Institute for Manufacturing

30 September 2020

CSIC Research Associate Dr Georgios Hadjidemetriou has received the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) Postdoc award for research excellence. Announcing the award, Professor Tim Minshall, Head of the IfM at the University of Cambridge, reflected on the extraordinary achievements and activities of all the nominated...


Read more at: Head of CSIC contributes to House of Lords debate discussing findings of report on future of science research funding in universities
House of Lords

Head of CSIC contributes to House of Lords debate discussing findings of report on future of science research funding in universities

21 September 2020

The future of university science research funding was the subject of debate in the House of Lords following the report from the Science and Technology Select Committee titled ‘Science research funding in universities’. Professor Lord Robert Mair, a member of the House’s Select Committee on Science and Technology, and Head...


Read more at: CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Dr Didem Gürdür Broo now published

CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Dr Didem Gürdür Broo now published

16 September 2020

Read the latest Smart Infrastructure Blog, written by CSIC Research Associate Dr Didem Gu ̈ rdu ̈ r Broo, published today. Titled ‘Data as a journey, not a destination’, the blog brings focus to the collection, curation and whole-life accessibility of high-quality data to optimise the performance and maintenance of our...


Read more at: Data collection exercise for professionals working at the intersection of digitalisation and the built environment
digital cities

Data collection exercise for professionals working at the intersection of digitalisation and the built environment

10 September 2020

As part of CSIC's Digital Cities for Change (DC 2 ) project, CSIC is undertaking data collection exercise based on expert knowledge to better understand the various digital tasks and competencies of built environment professionals. DC 2 is a leading research programme at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction...


Read more at: CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Tim Embley is now published

CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog by Tim Embley is now published

10 September 2020

Following the launch of the first CSIC Smart Infrastructure Blog last week, the second in the series, written by Tim Embley, Group Research & Innovation Director at Costain and member of the CSIC Steering Group, is published today. Titled 'Infrastructure data insights for a sustainable and resilient future', the blog...


Read more at: IfM receives prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering award for COVID-19 work

IfM receives prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering award for COVID-19 work

8 September 2020

Congratulations to our colleagues at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) who have been awarded the President’s Special Awards for Pandemic Service . These have been awarded across the whole field of engineering to exceptional projects that have helped address the greatest public health challenge of our age. The IfM was...


Read more at: CSIC launches The Smart Infrastructure Blog

CSIC launches The Smart Infrastructure Blog

26 August 2020

CSIC is launching a new series of short, discussion-inviting articles – the Smart Infrastructure Blog. The informative and thought-provoking blogs will be written by members of the CSIC team, partners and industry experts to showcase opinions and ideas from the forefront of smart infrastructure and construction. The work...


Media enquires

Contact the CSIC Communications Manager by email 

CSIC Social Media

Follow us on:  LinkedIn and BlueSky

Watch our videos on: YouTube