Engineering themes
Academy Initiatives
A total of 140 items listed.
Industrial Systems – the vital role of manufacturing
Professor Stephen Garwood FREng
Lord Kelvin at the Hunterian; Low-Cost location sensing systems; Technology Horizons Award
Engineering Engagement Project
Melanie Washington
An Academy initiative that shows young people the opportunities and benefits behind a career in engineering
MacRobert Award 2011
Showcasing the winner and three finalists of the 2011 MacRobert Award
Ethical Dilemmas
Richard Maudslay FREng and Dr Natasha McCarthy summarise the purpose and content of a new Academy guide entitled Engineering Ethics in Practice
Development and Reform
Juliet Benning
Professor Sir Richard Feacham FREng outlined his vision for reorganising the way aid is given to developing nations
Engineering Public Engagement
Dr Lesley Paterson
Giving engineers training, encouragement and opportunities to show their expertise with the wider public
RIBA Stirling Prize; Celebrating science and engineering; Global economy debates; Engineering leadership scheme; Climate change adaption; GNSS security
Are we ready for autonomous systems?
Dr Natasha McCarthy and Lambert Dopping-Hepenstal FREng
A look at some of the hopes and concerns for robotic and autonomous technology.
Rolls-Royce Science Prize; Technician Council; Offshore Wind report; Battle of Ideas; Nuclear Lessons Learned report