Energy IRC

Faculty post in Materials Engineering: successful applicant will contribute to research in at least one of the following areas: energy systems, advanced manufacturing & materials, computational & data-driven engineering, and robotics. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50618/

Today, Royce is announcing £1 million which will support metamaterials scale-up projects. The funding will be delivered through our Industrial Collaboration Programme. The call is now open! 🗞️ Read more: lnkd.in/eFrCwvDG @RoyceInstitute

Working to clean up our water with bionanotechnology. 💧 Our PhD researchers are building unique enzymes to break down toxic dye pollutants that harm organisms and ecosystems globally.   🧪⚙️🌱🔋 #ChemicalEngineering #Biotechnology #CambridgeUniversity

Still thinking about our Robot Club tournament.... 🤖💥 🧪⚙️🌱🔋 #RobotClub #ChemicalEngineering #Biotechnology #CambridgeUniversity #RobotWars

Cambridge part of new Global Talent Fund plan to attract world’s best R&D to UK cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge…

Today the dome is lifted at @hinkleypointc marking an important step in the largest construction project happening right now in the UK 🏗️ Hinkley Point C will be the first new nuclear power station in decades and will help provide clean, homegrown energy across the country.

Leading lights of UK research spearhead search for world's best talent gov.uk/government/new…

A generous gift is creating life-changing opportunities for more young people from underrepresented backgrounds. 🔭 @Cambridge_Uni and @UniofOxford have each received a £6.25 million gift to expand their outreach work with socio-economically disadvantaged students in science,…

We’re continuing our series on Cavendish Laboratory’s research themes 🔬 🔍 #EnergyMaterials From nuclear fission to sustainable energy, Cavendish physicists help shape how the world is powered. 🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/oK16Zw8

“Things are moving on so fast that we've got to keep up with the rest of the world.” @CSkidmoreUK joins @tobyperkinsmp on the latest Committee Corridor episode to discuss if the Government's clean power by 2030 ambition is achievable? Listen where you get your podcasts 🎧

Professor Julian Allwood has been appointed to the Science and Technology Advisory Council to provide expert advice on putting science and tech at the forefront of the UK’s clean‑power mission. eng.cam.ac.uk/news/expert-pa…

This #PlasticFreeJuly, we're showcasing the @Cambridge_Uni scientists who are tackling climate change by turning plastic waste and CO₂ into clean fuel, using only sunlight. Discover the Reisner Lab’s latest innovations: bit.ly/46HyNek @EnergyCambridge @ChemCambridge

Next in our Cavendish research theme series: #NanoPhotonics The science and application of light—at the tiniest scales imaginable. At the Cavendish, researchers are exploring how to confine light to structures over 100 times smaller than its wavelength. 🔗buff.ly/OJTmGlo

📰New article by @haugejostein in Global Currents, a newsletter about international political economy, titled "Is China a climate champion? How the world's largest emitter is actually leading global decarbonization." Read it now: theglobalcurrents.com/p/is-china-a-c… #China #ClimatePolicy

In Future Energy Scenarios 2025, we outline our expectation to see electricity demand nearly triple by 2050 and how accelerating the delivery of clean electricity, bioenergy, hydrogen, and energy storage solutions can meet this to deliver energy security to a net zero Britain 👇

What better way to start the day than at the Bill Gates Sr House for the 2025 @Gates_Cambridge Weekend, hearing from @BillGates, being part of a panel discussion on just transitions w/ @EilisFerran, @reetiks & Babette Tachibana-Brophy, & learn lots from my fellow Gates Scholars!

How China’s power as a rare earth exporter – made from Chinese patience allied to US offshoring – and China’s needs as a rare earth importer – made from Made in China 2025 – have changed the world.

🤖 From Cambridge lab to global roads – Alex Kendall, CEO of Wayve and 2025 Princess Royal Silver Medallist, is pioneering embodied AI to transform autonomous driving. 👉 Discover how his vision is scaling worldwide in Ingenia’s latest article: ingenia.org.uk/articles/wayve……

This fun project has so much potential! We are now trying to use the plastic #spectrometer for an interesting computational #sensing application. Stay tuned!

A #research team, including #engineers from @Cambridge_Uni & Zhejiang University, has developed a breakthrough in miniaturised #spectrometer #tech that could dramatically expand the accessibility & functionality of #spectral imaging in everyday devices eng.cam.ac.uk/news/plastic-p…