Principal's Message
Rigorously trained, creative, engineers and architects are vital for achieving a knowledge-based, sustainable future. The UCD College of Engineering and Architecture is a key player in this future. The College includes six Schools: Architecture, Biosystems Engineering, Civil Engineering; Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering; Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering; comprising one of Ireland's largest groupings of research expertise with exciting new work across a wide range of topics. Details of recent research may be found on the individual School websites. More
NEWS & EVENTS
Toyota & UCD Partner Again on Prius Plug-in Hybrid Trials
Toyota Ireland is again partnering with UCD to gain further insights into the real life usage of Prius Plug-in Hybrids on Irish roads prior to the introduction of the vehicle later this year. Since last year, three Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles have been on Irish roads as part of a global trial programme, and much valuable feedback and suggestions have been received which have assisted in shaping the final version of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid.
‘Makes you think!’ - UCD Images of Research Winner
The UCD College of Engineering & Architecture is delighted that Dr Ian Reid, in the UCD School of Chemical & Bioprocess Engineering and PhD student Badar Rashid, in the UCD School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering have been announced as the overall winners of the 2011 UCD Images of Research competition.
UCD Engineering Student Wins Lecture Review Competition
Miriam Bourke, a second year UCD Electrical and Electronic Engineering student has won the competition to review Prof. Michael Kelly’s lecture on 'Engineering Research for Economic Growth' (the second in the Intel Lecture Series on Engineering Research & Innovation, organised by the Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE)) which was delivered last December in UCD.
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Prospective Students Enjoy UCD School of Architecture Open Day
UCD School of Architecture was delighted to open its doors on Saturday, 14 January 2012 to over 120 sixth year / mature students who are interested in studying Architecture (DN100) or Landscape Architecture (DN120) at UCD.
Prospective Students Enjoy UCD School of Architecture Open Day
UCD School of Architecture was delighted to open its doors on Saturday, 14 January 2012 to over 120 sixth year / mature students who are interested in studying Architecture (DN100) or Landscape Architecture (DN120) at UCD.
Professor Da-Wen Sun Elected Fellow of IAFoST
Dr Da-Wen Sun, Professor of Food and Biosystems Engineering from UCD School of Biosystems Engineering was recently elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Food Science & Technology (IAFoST).
CSEE Staff Member Appointed to Steering Group for rx3
The Department of Environment, Community and Local Government has recently endorsed the appointment of Dr. William Magette, a senior lecturer in the School of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, as the Higher Education representative on the Steering Group for rx3, a major initiative to improve solid waste management and recycling in Ireland. Magette was chosen in ....
Academic opportunities within the Electricity Research Centre
The Electricity Research Centre (ERC), located within the School of Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering, is now seeking to fill two permanent senior academic positions in the areas of Power Electronics & Control and Power Systems Control & Protection. Click the title for more information.
MSc Bioengineering Best Postgraduate Course in 2012 GradIreland Awards.
At the 2012 GradIreland Awards, the Engineering postgraduate course of the year award went to the MSc in Bioengineering. The awards were presented at a gala dinner on 25 April 2012 in Dublin's Mansion House attended by 470 of Ireland’s leading employers, professional bodies and third-level careers services.
NOVA Award 2011
Dublin, Ireland 18, November 2011, APC Ltd, a new pharmaceutical research and technologies company, has won the NovaUCD 2011 Start-Up Award after being declared overall winner of the 16th NovaUCD Campus Company Development Programme. The company, co-founded earlier this year by Professor Brian Glennon and Dr Mark Barrett as a spin-out from UCD’s School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering, already includes many of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies in the world on its client list.
Pat McAdam Scholarship 2012
The Pat McAdam Scholarship in Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering was established in memory of Pat McAdam, at the request of Martin McAdam BE (Class 83), to celebrate and honour the life and work of a much-loved teacher, mother, wife and daughter. Applications are invited from Stage 2 Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering students for the 2012 Award.
