Press office news tagged school-of-engineering-computing-and-mathematics
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Plymouth student’s research wins prestigious award
A University of Plymouth student has won a regional engineering competition for a research project which could have important implications for the future development of floating offshore wind energy.
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Academic receives prestigious accolade in recognition of engineering expertise
University of Plymouth news: Professor John Summerscales has been declared the 2023 winner of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Leslie Holliday Prize
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Mathematics lecturer shortlisted for national award in recognition of clean maritime research
University of Plymouth news: Dr Lauren Ansell has been shortlisted in the Mathematical Sciences category of the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee’s STEM for BRITAIN 2023 Awards
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Tamar Engineering Project secures new funding to support outstanding students
University of Plymouth news: Fishtek Consulting and Soroptimist International Plymouth and District have agreed to support the Tamar Engineering Project
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Ceremony held at University’s new home for engineering and design excellence
A topping out ceremony has been held at the University of Plymouth's new engineering and design facility as work on site continues to progress.
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Cyber-SHIP Lab holds second Annual Symposium
The University of Plymouth’s Cyber-SHIP Lab staged its second Annual Symposium at the United Nations International Maritime Organisation's London Headquarters
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Student wins recognition at CECA 2022 Young Achiever Awards
Harry Blannin, an MEng Civil and Coastal Engineering student, has received a Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) Young Achiever Award for the quality of his work during a placement year in industry
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Company makes significant progress with raspberry harvesting robots
University of Plymouth news: The robots developed by Fieldwork Robotics have been deployed commercially in two locations in Portugal.
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University partners with world-leading simulator provider to revolutionise floating offshore wind installations
A state-of-the-art Kongsberg K-Sim Dynamic Positioning (DP) simulator will soon complement the Marine Navigation Centre on the University of Plymouth’s campus
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University works with Bank of England to assess impacts of maritime cyber threats
Researchers from the University of Plymouth are working with the Bank of England to test how some of the world’s leading insurance firms would respond in the event of a maritime cyber attack
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Research fellowship uses big data to explore impacts of COVID-19 on UK population
Dr Yinghui Wei, Associate Professor of Statistics at the University of Plymouth, will work alongside the COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing National Core Study programme to assess ongoing health questions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic
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First real-world study shows the potential of gait authentication to enhance smartphone security
A study led by the University of Plymouth asked smartphone users to go about their daily activities while motion sensors within their mobile devices captured data about their stride patterns
