Welcome to the School of Engineering and Materials Science

The School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS) provides outstanding degree programmes coupled with internationally leading research which is reflected in all our undergraduate programmes. Our taught postgraduate programmes are similarly first class and provide students with a fantastic opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in: Bioengineering, Intelligent Transport, Sustainable Engineering and Engineering and Materials Education. The skills developed by our students and our extensive industrial connections provide graduates with excellent employability in stimulating and well-paid careers.

Events and Seminars

 Add this event to your calendar Tue 2 Apr 2024
  12:00 - 13:00
Centre for Bioengineering Meeting
 Add this event to your calendar Tue 2 Apr 2024
  12:00 - 12:30
SEMS PDRA-PhD seminars: Dr Mahmoud Ehnesh and Haipeng Liang updated
 Add this event to your calendar Tue 2 Apr 2024
  13:00 - 14:00
Centre for Intelligent Transport Meeting
 Add this event to your calendar Wed 3 Apr 2024
  12:00 - 13:00
Sustainable Engineering Centre meeting.
 Add this event to your calendar Mon 8 Apr 2024
  14:00 - 15:00
Seminar: Dr. Manyalibo J. Matthews on Process Sensing and Control in Metal Additive Manufacturing new

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Recent publications

  • Jiang Z and Zhang K (2024). Force analysis of a soft-rigid hybrid pneumatic actuator and its application in a bipedal inchworm robot. Cambridge University Press (Cup) Robotica, 1-17.   
    07-03-2024
  • Zhang K, Chen Y, Marussi S, Fan X, Fitzpatrick M, Bhagavath S, Majkut M, Lukic B, Jakata K, Rack A, Jones MA, Shinjo J, Panwisawas C, Leung CLA and Lee PD (2024). Pore evolution mechanisms during directed energy deposition additive manufacturing. Springer Nature Nature Communications vol. 15 (1), 1715-1715.   
    24-02-2024
  • Beggs C, Abid R, Motallebi F, Samad A, Venkatesan N and Avital E (2024). Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: The Contrast between Indoors and Outdoors. Mdpi Fluids vol. 9 (3), 1-28.   
    22-02-2024

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