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New electricity monitoring clamp wins Academy award
21 May 2013 A single device could enable us to find out which parts of our homes are the most energy-hungry without installing ...

Towards rapid infection testing - pioneering developer shares Academy award
21 May 2013 A simple 30-minute test for infections could revolutionise the detection and treatment of common diseases, including ...

Four new Centres of Excellence for Sustainable Building Design launched
21 May 2013 Four UK universities are to set up Centres of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design, in collaboration with the ...

Science, research and innovation funding priorities
20 May 2013 The four UK national academies have jointly submitted a letter to John O'Reilly, Director General for Knowledge and ...

Liquid air energy - a new industry for the UK?
10 May 2013 The Academy hosted a discussion meeting yesterday on the potential of using liquid air as a new and sustainable vector ...

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News of Fellows

Professor Dame Ann Dowling FREng awarded an honorary doctorate by Imperial College, London

Judith Hackitt CBE FREng named new President of the Institution of Chemical Engineers

Dr Peter Hughes OBE FREng elected Fellow of The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Professor Lionel Tarassenko CBE FREng and Professor Christofer Toumazou FREng FRS have been elected Fellows of The Academy of Medical Sciences

Sir James Dyson FREng donates £4m to new Bath cancer centre

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Upcoming events

05 June 2013 Cheltenham Science Festival 2013 - Solar superstorms: global threat or storm in a tea cup?

05 June 2013 Next Generation Nuclear Energy - the UK's Role

08 June 2013 Cheltenham Science Festival 2013 - The web and us

09 June 2013 Cheltenham Science Festival 2013 - Call my genetically engineered bluff

19 June 2013 Innovation in medical technologies

A conference highlighting the latest innovations in the medical technologies sector

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Academy in the media

23 May 2013 Professional Engineering: Two research projects set to benefit from £40,000 of funding

22 May 2013 E&T online: Medical diagnostic and energy saving tech win prize

16 May 2013 The Stylist: The work-life diary of a structural engineer

7 May 2013 BBC News: Bacteria detector work by UWE professor wins award

2 May 2013 E&T online: Support to commercialise engineering innovation

1 May 2013 Telegraph online: The fracking debate

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Recent publications

Banner: Decommissioning in the North Sea
Decommissioning in the North Sea: A report of a workshop held to discuss the decommissioning of oil and gas platforms in the North Sea (1239KB)

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Banner: Extreme space weather: impacts on engineered systems and infrastructure Summary report
Extreme space weather: impacts on engineered systems and infrastructure Summary report

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Banner: Innovation in technology-based companies report
Innovation in technology-based companies - a summary of an event that looked at the latest business theories for technology-based companies

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Banner: Jobs and growth: the importance of engineering skills to the UK economy - Academy econometrics of engineering skills project
Jobs and growth: the importance of engineering skills to the UK economy - Academy econometrics of engineering skills project

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