Research News

News from research groups in the Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester

Research sparks bright new future for welding

http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=31463

New hi-tech engineering center in University of Leicester will drive innovation

 

Detrimental voids discovered in Pb-free solder joints-University of Leicester

Detrimental voids have been discovered in Pb-free solder joints, according to a Univerisity of Leicester researcher.

Adam Brown, the winner of EMMS 2010 Young Persons Lecture Competition

Adam Brown (4th Year MEng) from University of Leicester has been voted the winner of this year's East Midland Heat of IMO3 Young Persons Lecture Competition. He will compete head to head with the West Midland winner for entering IOM3 national lecture competition.

Homecoming 2010

 

First UK-China Steel Research Forum

The first Uk China steel Forum was held in the University of Leicester, 18-20 July 2010.

Die filling and powder compaction research make the front page of "Powder Metallurgy" (Videos are from Dr Sinka)

Dr Sinka provided couple of videos for die filling and powder compaction research which was included on the front page of the journal "Powder Metallurgy"-featured as "journal of the month" at Maney.

PhD Student from Engineering wins Peer Review Prize and College of Science and Engineering prize

Gary Nolan. Engineering PhD student, won the Peer Review Prize at the Festival of Postgraduate Research.

Upcoming BCS Seminar: Alex Cole

"Boids and Boards: Formal methods for emergent behaviours in configurable hardware". Alex Cole to give seminar to BCS Meeting in March.