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AEngD launches Engineering Research Writer of the Year

(25 July 2013) - The AEngD is launching a competition for EngD research engineers and recent alumni to write short articles promoting public interest in their research. The two best articles will each win £250.

TSBE showcases EngD endeavours

(19 July 2013) - The Technologies for Sustainable Built Environments industrial doctorate centre at University of Reading showcased the research work of its EngD research engineers at its annual conference at Henley Business School on 2 July 2013.

Understanding EngD impact

(5 July) - A short-term pilot study, supported by the AEngD and EPSRC, aims to understand the various forms of impact which EngD programmes have made over years. The key objective is to define and understand what is the ‘impact’ of EngDs and identify how it can best be evidenced.

Systems EngD project wins challenge award

(28 June 2013) - Growing People, a Bristol-based Community Interest Company, established by Systems Centre EngD graduate Matt Montgomery, won an £8,000 runner-up prize in the University of Bristol's annual business challenge competition, the New Enterprise Competition.

TSBE researcher wins APEC award

(14 June 2013) - Reading University TSBE EngD researcher Sam Mudie presented at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on low carbon towns and energy storage in China. Her paper “Electricity Use in the Commercial Kitchen” received an award for best paper