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Read more at: CSIC 2015 Annual Review
CSIC 2015 Annual Review

CSIC 2015 Annual Review

19 July 2015

CSIC has published its second Annual Review. Subtitled Delivering Impact, the 30-page publication showcases the award-winning work of CSIC and its Industry Partners through case studies, academic research and collaboration with industry. To read the annual review, click here to read the electronic version or here to...


Read more at: James Dyson Building provides innovative learning tool
James Dyson Building provides innovative learning tool

James Dyson Building provides innovative learning tool

22 May 2015

The Department of Engineering’s new James Dyson Building is taking shape. During the past six months, CSIC engineers have been instrumenting specific parts of the structure to create a hi-tech ‘living lab’.


Read more at: New Partner Relations and Industry Liaison at CSIC to increase partner benefits
New Partner Relations and Industry Liaison at CSIC to increase partner benefits

New Partner Relations and Industry Liaison at CSIC to increase partner benefits

22 May 2015

CSIC welcomes Sandy Yatteau to the team as Partner Relations and Industry Liaison. Sandy will be supporting our Industry Partners by strengthening the links between CSIC's research programmes and the work of its members.


Read more at: CSIC spin-out attracts more awards
CSIC spin-out attracts more awards

CSIC spin-out attracts more awards

20 May 2015

The award-winning UtterBerry, a low-power, wireless sensing device, designed by CSIC PhD student Heba Bevan, is shortlisted for the Innovation category in the Constructing Excellence Awards 2015.


Read more at: Applied Urban Modelling (AUM) 2015 explores green cities
Applied Urban Modelling (AUM) 2015 explores green cities

Applied Urban Modelling (AUM) 2015 explores green cities

20 May 2015

Green cities is the theme of the Symposium on Applied Urban Modelling (AUM) 2015, which will take place from 24-26 June, at the Little Hall, Sidgwick Site, at the University of Cambridge.


Read more at: Knowledge exchange
Knowledge exchange

Knowledge exchange

19 May 2015

CSIC secondment scheme provides a productive exchange between industry and academia facilitating knowledge transfer between both parties. Mahul Patel, a tunnel engineer at CH2M HILL, shares his experience of being seconded to CSIC.


Read more at: CSIC Annual Lecture 2015 - London’s transport: infrastructure, value and the case for innovation

CSIC Annual Lecture 2015 - London’s transport: infrastructure, value and the case for innovation

19 May 2015

The key aim of CSIC is to apply innovation and smarter information, emerging from world-leading research at the University of Cambridge, to achieve sustainability in construction and transform the future of infrastructure.


Read more at: Awards, Nominations and Media Roundup
Awards, Nominations and Media Roundup

Awards, Nominations and Media Roundup

14 May 2015

CSIC has featured widely in the media and attracted industry acclaim, awards and nominations in the past year. Achievements include six nominations for the forthcoming Ground Engineering Awards 2015, to be announced in June, and winning the prestigious Ground Investigation and Monitoring Award for the Smart Tunnel at the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards 2014.


Read more at: Bridging the gap: a value-based approach to maintenance enabling better-informed decisions
Bridging the gap: a value-based approach to maintenance enabling better-informed decisions

Bridging the gap: a value-based approach to maintenance enabling better-informed decisions

14 May 2015

Asset management is of increasing interest to industry and public sector property managers. CSIC’s Asset Management team has been working with Cambridgeshire County Council to apply a best value-based prioritisation tool to the council’s annual bridge maintenance programme.


Read more at: HS2's Technical Director, Professor Andrew McNaughton explains how CSIC is working with industry to deliver change.
HS2's Technical Director, Professor Andrew McNaughton explains how CSIC is working with industry to deliver change.

HS2's Technical Director, Professor Andrew McNaughton explains how CSIC is working with industry to deliver change.

14 May 2015

The work of CSIC is taking place at a particularly significant point in Britain’s development. It is widely acknowledged by government, industry and society that considerable and continuing investment in infrastructure, in all its forms, is essential for our nation to prosper.


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